not be as lenient as I was, and drill the hitter that's next to him [in the lineup]." The day after, the Elias Sports Bureau produced a list of the seven times in Davey Lopes' playing career that he had stolen a base while his team was leading by seven or more runs. Tired of the Brewers' continued poor performance and Lopes' media and field antics, club management fired him as manager fifteen games into the 2002 season. He was 144-195 in 3 seasons with the Brewers. Lopes rejoined the Padres as first base coach from 2003 to 2005 and then held the same position with the Washington Nationals in 2006 and the Philadelphia Phillies from 2007 to 2010. In each of his Lopes' three seasons with the Phillies, the team led the majors in stolen base percentage, including the best in MLB history in 2007 – 87.9% (138-for-157). They finished second or third in total steals each of those seasons. On November 22, 2010, he was named the first base coach for the Los Angeles Dodgers, a position he held through the 2015 season. On November 5, 2015, he was named the first base coach of the Washington Nationals. His contract expired after the 2017 season. Lopes decided to retire from coaching after the 2017 season. Statistics Playing career Defensively, Lopes recorded an overall .977 fielding percentage. His primary position was second base, but also played all three outfield positions, third base and shortstop. In 50 postseason games, he posted a .238 batting average (43-for-181) with 29 runs, 3 doubles, 3 triples, 6 home runs, 22 RBI, 19 stolen bases and 25 walks. Managerial record Personal life Lopes was diagnosed with prostate cancer following a routine physical in February 2008. Lopes is of Cape Verdean descent. He has a recreation center named after him in Providence, Rhode Island. 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 26th 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