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| Hitting Stats | ||||||||||||||||||
| Team | Pos | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | SO | BB | HBP | RC | RC27 | Salary |
| 1967 Chicago Cubs | SS | 49 | 173 | 159 | 18 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 9.3 | 1.9 | $536K |
| 1968 Los Angeles Dodgers | 2B | 134 | 462 | 418 | 35 | 97 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 29 | 1 | 32.4 | 2.6 | $1.80M |
| 1969 Chicago Cubs | 2B | 60 | 177 | 154 | 26 | 48 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 23.5 | 5.6 | $1.02M |
| 1969 Los Angeles Dodgers | 2B | 28 | 54 | 50 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2.2 | 1.4 | $200K |
| 1970 Chicago Cubs | 2B | 78 | 209 | 186 | 22 | 47 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 21.6 | 3.9 | $932K |
| 1971 Chicago Cubs | 2B | 89 | 243 | 226 | 24 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 17.0 | 2.4 | $892K |
| 1972 Chicago Cubs | 2B | 58 | 142 | 129 | 8 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 8.6 | 2.1 | $477K |
| 1973 Chicago Cubs | 2B | 99 | 308 | 280 | 24 | 66 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 18 | 1 | 22.9 | 2.7 | $1.30M |
| 1974 Pittsburgh Pirates | 2B | 59 | 90 | 83 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 6.2 | 2.4 | $247K |
| Advanced Hitting Stats | |||||||||||||||||||
| Team | Pos | GP | PA | AB | BA | BA+ | BA# | OBP | OBP+ | OBP# | SLG | SLG+ | SLG# | OPS | OPS+ | OPS# | HR/AB | Salary | |
| 1967 Chicago Cubs | SS | 49 | 173 | 159 | .214 | 86 | .220 | .265 | 85 | .273 | .239 | 66 | .246 | .504 | 75 | .520 | .000 | $536K | |
| 1968 Los Angeles Dodgers | 2B | 134 | 462 | 418 | .232 | 95 | .241 | .280 | 93 | .294 | .270 | 79 | .288 | .551 | 86 | .582 | .005 | $1.80M | |
| 1969 Chicago Cubs | 2B | 60 | 177 | 154 | .312 | 124 | .318 | .387 | 121 | .393 | .370 | 100 | .377 | .757 | 110 | .769 | .006 | $1.02M | |
| 1969 Los Angeles Dodgers | 2B | 28 | 54 | 50 | .200 | 80 | .205 | .212 | 66 | .215 | .200 | 54 | .205 | .412 | 60 | .420 | .000 | $200K | |
| 1970 Chicago Cubs | 2B | 78 | 209 | 186 | .253 | 98 | .255 | .324 | 98 | .323 | .355 | 91 | .350 | .679 | 94 | .674 | .022 | $932K | |
| 1971 Chicago Cubs | 2B | 89 | 243 | 226 | .217 | 86 | .222 | .260 | 82 | .266 | .310 | 85 | .317 | .570 | 83 | .583 | .018 | $892K | |
| 1972 Chicago Cubs | 2B | 58 | 142 | 129 | .194 | 78 | .200 | .261 | 83 | .267 | .271 | 74 | .279 | .532 | 78 | .546 | .008 | $477K | |
| 1973 Chicago Cubs | 2B | 99 | 308 | 280 | .236 | 93 | .240 | .280 | 87 | .283 | .300 | 80 | .303 | .580 | 83 | .586 | .007 | $1.30M | |
| 1974 Pittsburgh Pirates | 2B | 59 | 90 | 83 | .217 | 85 | .220 | .256 | 78 | .257 | .265 | 72 | .272 | .521 | 75 | .528 | .000 | $247K | |
| Fielding Grades (Fielding/Range/Arm) | ||||||||
| Team | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | OF | Salary |
| 1967 Chicago Cubs | -- | -- | -- | B/D- | C+/D- | B/D- | -- | $536K |
| 1968 Los Angeles Dodgers | -- | -- | -- | B/D- | B-/D- | A/D- | -- | $1.80M |
| 1969 Chicago Cubs | -- | -- | -- | B/D- | C+/D- | C-/D- | C/D- | $1.02M |
| 1969 Los Angeles Dodgers | -- | -- | -- | B/D- | C+/D- | C-/D- | C/D- | $200K |
| 1970 Chicago Cubs | -- | -- | -- | A/D- | B/D- | B/D- | -- | $932K |
| 1971 Chicago Cubs | -- | -- | -- | B+/D- | B/D | D/D- | -- | $892K |
| 1972 Chicago Cubs | -- | -- | -- | B/D- | C+/D- | D+/D- | -- | $477K |
| 1973 Chicago Cubs | -- | -- | -- | B/D | C/D- | C-/D- | -- | $1.30M |
| 1974 Pittsburgh Pirates | -- | -- | -- | C/D- | -- | D/D | -- | $247K |
The entire playing career for Paul Popovich is displayed above. All columns may be sorted by clicking the column name. Clicking on an indivdiual season will display the team's roster for that season.
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