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Al Lopez was a Hall of Fame C who played from 1928 to 1947. During his career, Lopez appeared in 1950 games, recording 1547 hits with a 0.261 average. A right-handed, Lopez stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Tampa, FL, Lopez left a lasting legacy in the game. Lopez was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1977, cementing his place among baseball's all-time greats. Throughout his 19-season career, he was associated with the CLE, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1950 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the pre-integration era, Lopez exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Lopez's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1928
Final Season: 1947
Team: Cleveland Guardians
Born: 1908 in Tampa, FL