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Murray Maddux League
8-17-2053
Shovel Hogue Second Base
Retired (1984, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .809 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 1927 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 02-20-1947
HR 359 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1965)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(135 games)
RBI 1258
SB 253
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (1.2%) Range B+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 6
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF D- (7.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1971ALAll Star Reserve (2B)
1972ALAll Star Starter (2B)
1973ALAll Star Reserve (2B)
1974ALMVP; All Star Reserve (2B)
1975ALGold Glove (2B)
1976ALAll Star Starter (2B); Gold Glove (2B)
1977ALAll Star Starter (2B)
1978ALAll Star Starter (2B)
1981ALAll Star Reserve (2B)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Shovel Hogue has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1984-07-05The Boston Minute Men have waived Shovel Hogue.
1984-05-25The Boston Minute Men have promoted Jersey Jones to the major league team. The Boston Minute Men have designated Shovel Hogue for assignment.
1981-11-01Shovel Hogue now holds the league record for career runs batted in.
1979-08-01Shovel Hogue of the Boston Minute Men is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1977-05-05Trade #1567656 has been completed between the Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Minute Men. The Boston Minute Men receive Shovel Hogue from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Augie McCreery, Jake Rodriguez, Draft Pick 1979 Round 2 BOS (Paul Mota).
1974-04-16Shovel Hogue of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1972-09-16Shovel Hogue of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1972-07-13Shovel Hogue of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.