George Kopacz

George Felix Kopacz (born February 26, 1941) is an American former first baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Atlanta Braves () and the Pittsburgh Pirates (). Listed at and , Kopacz batted and threw left-handed.

In his two MLB trials, Kopacz was a .120 hitter (3-for-25) with one run scored in 16 games. He did not have any extra base hits and did not drive in a run. However, he played 14 seasons (1960–1973) of minor league baseball and in 1970 he was the Most Valuable Player of the Triple-A International League, with a batting average of .310, 29 home runs and 115 RBI.

See also

1966 Atlanta Braves season

1970 Pittsburgh Pirates season

External links

1941 births

Living people

Atlanta Braves players

Atlanta Crackers players

Austin Braves players

Austin Senators players

Baseball players from Chicago

Boise Braves players

Charleston Charlies players

Columbus Jets players

Davenport Braves players

Denver Bears players

International League MVP award winners

Major League Baseball first basemen

Pittsburgh Pirates players

Richmond Braves players

Shreveport Braves players

Syracuse Chiefs players

Toronto Maple Leafs (International League) players

Yakima Braves players