Dave Pope

OF/CF

Biography

Dave Pope was a professional baseball OF/CF who played from 1952 to 1956. Pope played 230 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.265 with 12 home runs. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Pope stood 5'10" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Talladega, AL, Pope left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 4-season career, he was associated with the BAL, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the post-war era, Pope 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. Pope's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1952

Final Season: 1956

Team: Baltimore Orioles

Born: 1921 in Talladega, AL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.265
Games Played: 230
Hits: 146
Home Runs: 12
Runs: 75

Pitching