1938
Born May 4, 1938
Oshkosh, WI, USA
Howie Koplitz Notable
Howie Koplitz divided six seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Detroit Tigers from 1961, then the Washington Senators through 1966.
He went 9 and 7 with a 4.21 earned run average, pitching 175.3 innings in 54 games. He struck out 87. Across 56 games he batted .118, with 6 hits and 3 runs.
He was born in Oshkosh, WI, USA on May 4, 1938, and died on January 2, 2012. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | DET | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1962 | DET | 12 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .231 |
| 1964 | WSA | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| 1965 | WSA | 33 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | .100 |
| 1966 | WSA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 56 | 51 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 0 | .118 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | DET | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12.0 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 2.25 |
| 1962 | DET | 3 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 37.2 | 54 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 5.26 |
| 1964 | WSA | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17.0 | 20 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 4.76 |
| 1965 | WSA | 4 | 7 | 33 | 11 | 1 | 106.2 | 97 | 48 | 48 | 59 | 4.05 |
| 1966 | WSA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Career | — | 9 | 7 | 54 | 19 | 1 | 175.1 | 187 | 82 | 80 | 87 | 4.21 |
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