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Sandberg Yingling League
8-25-2322
Hob Weston Shortstop
Retired (1983, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .247 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .713 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 1336 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 03-26-1947
HR 195 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1965)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(38 games)
RBI 783
SB 122
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 7
2B (87.8%) CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 7
3B (1.2%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1967 Minors 20 0.00 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 1 3 / 3 6 / 10
1967 Majors 20 0.00 0 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 3 0 / 1 4 / 12
1968 Majors 21 0.00 12 / 13 0 / 2 7 / 7 2 / 6 1 / 7 5 / 13 6 / 8 33 / 56
1969 Majors 22 0.00 10 / 10 1 / 5 9 / 9 6 / 10 2 / 6 6 / 10 6 / 11 40 / 61
1970 Majors 23 0.00 7 / 8 3 / 12 8 / 8 2 / 5 3 / 8 7 / 11 6 / 9 36 / 61
1971 Majors 24 0.00 7 / 9 3 / 5 4 / 5 3 / 7 2 / 7 4 / 6 6 / 7 29 / 46
1972 Majors 25 0.00 3 / 7 2 / 7 3 / 5 3 / 6 6 / 9 4 / 6 6 / 11 27 / 51
1973 Majors 26 0.00 5 / 8 1 / 11 5 / 10 1 / 4 4 / 15 2 / 10 3 / 6 21 / 64
1974 Majors 27 0.00 1 / 3 0 / 6 1 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 10 1 / 2 0 / 4 3 / 30
1975 Majors 28 0.00 2 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 2 1 / 5 1 / 3 0 / 4 2 / 5 7 / 34
1976 Majors 29 0.00 3 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 1 4 / 25
1977 Majors 30 0.00 0 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 11 0 / 3 1 / 35
1978 Majors 31 0.00 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 14
1979 Majors 32 0.00 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 17
1980 Majors 33 0.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 19
1981 Majors 34 0.00 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 27
1982 Majors 35 0.00 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 16
1983 Majors 36 0.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 10
Total 0 0 0 51 / 95 11 / 80 41 / 79 18 / 74 20 / 90 33 / 89 38 / 81 212 / 588
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Hob Weston has retired from the Chicago Bears
1982-07-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Bears and the Cincinnati Redlegs. The Cincinnati Redlegs receive Cal Zymet from the Chicago Bears in exchange for Hob Weston, Draft Pick - 1984 Round 2 (CIN).
1968-04-01The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Tom McKelvy to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Hob Weston to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Ernie Held to the major league team.
1968-04-01The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Ernie Held to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Hob Weston to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Tom McKelvy to the minors.
1968-04-01The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Tom McKelvy to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Ernie Held to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Hob Weston to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have designated Steve Tomberlin for assignment. The Cincinnati Redlegs have designated Rome Davis for assignment. The Cincinnati Redlegs have designated Steve Valentine for assignment.
1967-09-05The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Art Foster to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Steve Valentine to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Hob Weston to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Tom McKelvy to the minors.
1967-07-25A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Perfectos and the Cincinnati Redlegs. The Cincinnati Redlegs receive Hob Weston, Sam McMillan, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 3 (STL), Draft Pick - 1968 Round 2 (STL) from the St. Louis Perfectos in exchange for Jim Bentley, Ramon McQuillen.