#36 Mays Copeland, Closer, 36 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Blue Jays
Friday, 10/20/1949
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Mays Copeland

8/31/1913
36
USA,AR,MOUNTAIN VIEW
6"0
190

Closer
R
R
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Minimal
Loyal
None at all
2 / 6 (Fair)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Good
Suffers
Prone
2.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 2,700,000
1951
8 Year(s), 107 Days (1483 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 107 Days (1483 total Days)
14 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall28886-89 Mph
Versus LHB278 
Versus RHB299 
Talent199 
Pitching Ratings
Endurance :
Groundball Pct. :
Holding Runners :

3
66
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent11466
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3
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/18@CINW 8-5 241100     
8/19@CINW 3-1 100001SV    
8/20PITL 6-8 100000     
8/29@BROW 2-1 210002W    
9/3@STLW 4-2 0.210001SV    
9/27@CHCL 5-6 022200     
10/8@NYNW 8-6 132210W    
10/15@CHAW 10-7 110001SV    
10/18CHAW 12-10 110001W    
10/19CHAW 9-8 121110SV    

Pitching Stats 1949

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall1501276.7514.2211311660.000.0
Projected1501276.7514.021131166     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 10370.0151016.612.93.73.76466.730.06.37
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB33142102453000.424.500.5451.045
vs. RHB3173017913000.226.235.419.655
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home7002312.006.01110851
Road801063.128.2103315
Postseason402026.754.073322
This Week201014.502.031111
Last Week100010.001.010001
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April000000.000.000000
May3000113.502.244440
June2001113.501.142221
July400134.504.054201
August401011.506.051103
Sept./Oct.2000327.030.232201

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1941900042.3811.11343014001.24.310CHA
19422201115.6027.13619172712001.57.327CHA
19431800606.8523.2371918268001.82.368CHA
19443002694.7136.146201941010001.54.323 PHI
194523051152.5428.126881615001.13.275PHI
194620032141.8919.01844065001.26.269PHI
19471904462.6120.22576164001.50.316PHI,NL
194813000113.7512.01655012001.42.340 PHI
19491501276.7514.2211311166001.84.351PHI
Total16901622674.24193.12389991114966001.48.320 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1935, A1501021.5529.0135511725001.03.174
1936, AAA1801016.6727.043232011617002.19.396
1937, AA1000002.5721.017763716001.14.269
1937, AAA1301003.1625.2289901213001.56.333
1938, AAA1702114.0231.138141421015001.53.321
1939, AAA2403003.4455.058232121522001.33.293
1940, AAA2604002.7056.256211731127001.18.279

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1948100010.001.00000100
1949402026.754.07332200
Total502035.405.07332300

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1941920000000000.000.000.000.000CHA
19422260000000300.000.000.000.000CHA
19431821100100100.500.5001.0001.500CHA
19443020000000000.000.000.000.000 PHI
19452310000000100.000.000.000.000PHI
19462000000000000.000.000.000.000PHI
19471910000000000.000.000.000.000PHI,NL
19481300000000000.000.000.000.000 PHI
19491520000000200.000.000.000.000PHI
Total169161100100700.063.063.125.188 

Fielding Stats 1949

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher15021041.75014.22.45    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 25th overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 1935...
Injured on 5/7/1938 with a Herniated Disc Back, out for 7 weeks...
Injured on 6/10/1941 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for full season...
Earned first career win on 7/23/1942...
Had first career hit (double) on 6/15/1943, off Tom Earley (CLE)...
Released by Chicago (A) on 7/13/1943...
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (N) on 2/4/1944 to a 2-year deal worth $300,000 per year...
1/31/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $480,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $480,000 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1947 Allstar game...
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (N) on 2/4/1948 to a 4-year deal worth $2,700,000 per year...
Won World Series with Philadelphia (N) in 1948...
Won World Series with Philadelphia (N) in 1949...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1941 - 4 - 8th
1944 - 9 - 4th
1945 - 15 - 1st
1946 - 14 - 1st
1947 - 6 - 8th
1948 - 11 - 2nd
    

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