- Paul Popovich
Infobox MLB retired
name = Paul Popovich
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position =Second Baseman
birthdate = birth date and age|1940|8|18
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bats =Both
throws = Right
debutdate =April 19
debutyear =1964
debutteam =Chicago Cubs
finaldate =July 21
finalyear =1975
finalteam =Pittsburgh Pirates
stat1label =Batting average
stat1value =.233
stat2label =Home runs
stat2value =14
stat3label =Runs batted in
stat3value =134
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*Chicago Cubs (1964, 1966-1967)
*Los Angeles Dodgers (1968-1969)
*Chicago Cubs (1969-1973)
*Pittsburgh Pirates (1974-1975)
highlights =Paul Edward Popovich (born
August 18 ,1940 inFlemington, West Virginia ) was an infielder for theChicago Cubs (1964, 1966-67 and 1969-73),Los Angeles Dodgers (1968-69) andPittsburgh Pirates (1974-75).He was on Pirates teams that won the
1974 and1975 National League Eastern Division and was nicknamed "Supersub" for his utility work for the Cubs in1969 .In 11 seasons, he played in 682 Games and had 1,732 At Bats, 176 Runs, 403 Hits, 42 Doubles, 9 Triples, 14 Home Runs, 134 RBI, 4 Stolen Bases, 127 Walks, .233
Batting Average , .286On-base percentage , .292Slugging Percentage , 505 Total Bases, 25 Sacrifice Hits, 17Sacrifice Flies and 14 Intentional Walks.ources
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