Johnny Hopp
Played For
St. Louis Cardinals (1939-1945)
Boston Braves (1946-1947)
Pittsburgh Pirates (1948-1949)
Brooklyn Dodgers (1949)
Pittsburgh Pirates (1949-1950)
New York Yankees (1950-1952)
Detroit Tigers (1952)
Born
John Leonard Hopp was born on July 18, 1916, in Hastings, NE.
Died
June 1, 2003, Scottsbluff, NE
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
Primary Position: 1B
Primary Team: SLN
Major League Debut
September 18, 1939
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Johnny Hopp
Nicknames
Cotney
Post-Season Appearances
1942 World Series
1943 World Series
1944 World Series
1950 World Series
1951 World Series
Batting Feats
Injuries and Explanation for Missed Playing Time
During his second stint with Pittsburgh in 1949, Hopp was hit in the face with a batted ball during batting practice and missed some time.
All-Star Selections
1946 NL
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