All told, Popovich batted .232 with two home runs and 25 RBIs. Shortly into the  season, the Dodgers traded Popovich and Ron Fairly to the Montreal Expos for Dodgers legend Maury Wills and Manny Mota.
Popovich's batting average was .232 over the course of the season, with two home runs and 25 RBIs. The Dodgers then dealt him and Ron Fairly to the Montreal Expos for a trade that brought them Maury Wills and Manny Mota.