Mike Koplove
- January 10, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Mike Koplove |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Date Of Birth | Aug 30, 1976(1976-08-30) |
Age | 48 |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Philadelphia |
Horoscope | Leo |
Mike Koplove Biography
Name | Mike Koplove |
Birthday | Aug 30 |
Birth Year | 1976 |
Home Town | Philadelphia |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Siblings | Kenny Koplove |
Mike Koplove is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on August 30, 1976 in Philadelphia, United States. Michael Paul Koplove (/’ k a. p.l@ /; born August 30, 1976), is an American professional baseball scout. He is also a former player. He pitched for both the Arizona Diamondbacks (now the Cleveland Indians).
Koplove went 6-1 in 2002 with a 3.36 ERA in 55 innings. He gave up 47 hits in 61.2 innings and held batters to a.213 batting percentage and a.276 slugging percent. With men on base, he was even more stingy -.207/.228). He held batters to a.188 batting average in games that were close and late. He was the Diamondbacks 2002 Rookie-of-the-Year.
In 2004, Koplove set career highs in appearances (76), innings pitched (86.2), strikeouts (55), and saves (2), but his ERA was at 4.05. He was awarded the Diamondbacks 2004 Good Guy Award.
In 2005, his struggles continued as his ERA ballooned even higher (5.07) in 44 appearances.
He was a member of the Diamondbacks 2001 World Series champion team. His record was 0-1 and 3.60 ERA. However, he wasn’t on the World Series roster.
Mike Koplove Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Mike Koplove is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mike Koplove 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Koplove was born in South Philadelphia. He attended Chestnut Hills Academy in Philadelphia, where he was a first-team Philadelphia Daily News All-City selection for a senior. Koplove graduated from Chestnut Hill Academy with his degree in 1995. Koplove attended Northwestern University for two seasons after high school, where he was a shortstop and a pitcher. He then transferred to the University of Delaware in his junior year. He was a part of the University of Delaware’s 1998 America East Championship team and won the NCAA Atlantic II Regional. He was named Academic All American. The Arizona Diamondbacks drafted him in the 29th round 1998 Major League Baseball Draft.
He was with the Diamondbacks from 2001 to 2006 for 6 seasons. He made 217 relief appearances (3rd most in team history as May 2007). His record is 15-7 with 2 saves, and a 3.76 ERA.
In 2003, Koplove was 3–0 with a 2.14 ERA in 31 games. With runners in scoring position, he held batters to a .100 batting average, and a .133 slugging percentage, and he held the first batters he faced to a .074 batting average. He had surgery for a frayed labrum and rotator cuff.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 0 in |
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Who is Mike Koplove Dating?
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In January 2007, the Florida Marlins extended a spring training invitation to Koplove, who signed a minor league contract with the ballclub, but in March 2007 they released him.
Facts & Trivia
Mike Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mike Koplove celebrates birthday on August 30 of every year.
A sidearm relief pitcher, Koplove threw with a different arm angle than most pitchers. His arm angle was perpendicular to his body, which allowed his fastball to sink and his curveball and slider to stay on the same plane, making it appear to be a fastball. He won a bronze medal with Team USA in the 2008 Olympics.
Top Facts about Mike Koplove
- Mike Koplove is a retired American baseball pitcher.
- He was born on August 30, 1976 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- Koplove played college baseball at the University of Delaware.
- He was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in 1998.
- Koplove made his MLB debut with the Diamondbacks in 2001.
- He pitched for four different MLB teams during his career.
- Koplove had a career ERA of 3.82 and a record of 15-7.
- He appeared in a total of 222 MLB games.
- Koplove retired from professional baseball in 2010.
- After retiring, he became a coach and instructor for young players.