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Davey Lopes


 

David Earl Lopes (born May 3, 1945 in East Providence, Rhode Island) is a former second baseman and manager in Major League Baseball. He batted and threw right handed.

Highlights

  • 4-time All-Star (1978-1981)
  • First in the All-Star Game vote (1980)
  • NL Gold Glove Award (1978)
  • Twice led NL in stolen bases (1975-76)
  • His career 557 stolen bases ranks him 24th in All-Time list
  • Ranks sixth in All-Time list with an 83.01% stolen base success rate
  • Ranks second in Dodgers history with 413 steals behind Maury Wills (490)
  • In the 1978 World Series against the Yankees, hit two home runs and drove in five runs in Game One, and added another HR in the sixth and final game.
  • Stole five bases in the 1981 NLCS
  • Stole four bases in the 1981 World Series
  • Set a NLCS record in stolen bases with nine
  • Tied a ML record with five stolen bases in a game (1974)