Show classic player card
Speaker Wilson League
8-16-2030
Dickie Hovley Relief Pitcher
Retired (1990, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.64 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 112-68 Status Retired (1990) Option Years 0  
SV 83 Age 75 (OS 76) Date of Birth 12-18-1954
K 1179 Drafted Round 1, Pick 23
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(93 games)
IP 1383.2
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1977 WAS
1
 1
11
0
0
0
0
 0
19.0
 16 9 7 2 7
18
1.21
3.32
1978 WAS
9
 3
66
0
0
0
3
 1
95.0
 93 44 44 3 42
86
1.42
4.17
1979 WAS-NYA
6
 6
47
0
0
0
2
 1
75.0
 74 35 29 1 25
65
1.32
3.48
1979 WAS
5
 5
25
0
0
0
0
 0
40.2
 38 16 16 1 14
38
1.28
3.54
1979 NYA
1
 1
22
0
0
0
2
 1
34.1
 36 19 13 0 11
27
1.37
3.41
1980 NYA
5
 6
76
0
0
0
4
 5
75.2
 92 53 47 0 35
82
1.68
5.59
1981 NYA
9
 8
48
11
0
0
3
 3
85.0
 113 64 58 2 44
80
1.85
6.14
1982 NYA
16
 3
31
31
0
0
0
 0
176.0
 164 68 67 5 67
139
1.31
3.43
1983 NYA
14
 3
31
31
1
0
0
 0
182.0
 157 65 59 2 71
142
1.25
2.92
1984 NYA
16
 7
31
31
1
1
0
 0
183.2
 153 69 61 5 72
151
1.23
2.99
1985 NYA
12
 3
27
25
1
0
0
 0
154.1
 147 55 54 4 51
119
1.28
3.15
1986 NYA
7
 6
63
2
0
0
10
 7
80.1
 76 38 33 1 40
76
1.44
3.70
1987 NYA
11
 5
81
0
0
0
7
 3
82.1
 54 21 16 1 24
76
0.95
1.75
1988 NYA
4
 4
72
0
0
0
43
 3
67.1
 60 22 22 0 18
52
1.16
2.94
1989 NYA
1
 10
41
12
0
0
10
 4
86.1
 88 48 43 2 33
75
1.40
4.48
1990 NYA-PIT
1
 3
27
0
0
0
1
 0
21.2
 34 24 19 1 8
18
1.94
7.89
1990 NYA
1
 3
9
0
0
0
0
 0
6.1
 16 11 11 0 2
4
2.84
15.63
1990 PIT
0
 0
18
0
0
0
1
 0
15.1
 18 13 8 1 6
14
1.57
4.70
2030
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
112
 68
652
143
3
1
83
 27
1383.2
 1321 615 559 29 537
1179
1.34
3.64
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Dickie Hovley has retired from the Pittsburgh Bucs
1990-07-23The Pittsburgh Bucs have promoted Dickie Hovley to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Bucs have waived Mark Thomas.
1990-07-22The Pittsburgh Bucs have acquired Dickie Hovley from the waiver wire.
1990-05-10The New York Express have waived Dickie Hovley.
1990-04-28The New York Express have promoted Pep Armstrong to the major league team. The New York Express have designated Dickie Hovley for assignment.
1989-05-08Dickie Hovley of the New York Express is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1987-05-21Dickie Hovley of the New York Express is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1981-06-22Dickie Hovley of the New York Express is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1979-06-18Trade #1394085 has been completed between the Washington Corruption and the New York Express. The New York Express receive Dave Steele, Dickie Hovley, Duffy Sommers, Ryan Palacios, Draft Pick 1980 Round 2 WAS (Eddie Rizzo) from the Washington Corruption in exchange for Karl Tremie.
1978-03-01The Washington Corruption have promoted Dickie Hovley to the major league team. The Washington Corruption have designated Bob Rucker for assignment.
1977-09-13The Washington Corruption have promoted Bob Rucker to the major league team. The Washington Corruption have sent Dickie Hovley to the minors.
1977-08-16The Washington Corruption have promoted Dickie Hovley to the major league team. The Washington Corruption have designated Bob Rucker for assignment.
1977-04-08Trade #1365352 has been completed between the Washington Corruption and the St. Louis Sluggers . The St. Louis Sluggers receive Hiker Markell, Mike Smith, Lefty Smith from the Washington Corruption in exchange for Dave Steele, Dickie Hovley.