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Satchel Paige League
8-23-2044
Junior Hoover Relief Pitcher
Retired (1993, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.56 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 78-94 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
SV 29 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 01-22-1956
K 1234 Drafted Round 3, Pick 62
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(85 games)
IP 1443.1
WHIP 1.41
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity A-   Mentor Val A 
Speed C- Bunt F  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1979 ARI
3
 2
22
0
0
0
2
 1
31.0
 37 23 22 0 19
27
1.81
6.39
1980 ARI
0
 0
6
0
0
0
1
 0
7.0
 13 7 4 0 2
3
2.14
5.14
1982 ARI
9
 8
71
0
0
0
8
 8
117.0
 119 68 62 1 46
107
1.41
4.77
1983 ARI
8
 2
82
1
0
0
7
 3
124.2
 131 79 73 2 71
105
1.62
5.27
1984 ARI
7
 9
30
30
0
0
0
 0
138.1
 130 85 80 2 65
114
1.41
5.20
1985 ARI
8
 9
31
31
0
0
0
 0
144.1
 154 76 69 3 53
124
1.43
4.30
1986 ARI
8
 11
34
34
0
0
0
 0
161.1
 144 68 61 4 74
128
1.35
3.40
1987 ARI
3
 4
52
12
0
0
2
 1
114.1
 123 59 56 1 53
115
1.54
4.41
1988 ARI
8
 9
29
29
0
0
0
 0
133.0
 131 77 74 2 51
119
1.37
5.01
1989 ARI
3
 5
39
10
0
0
0
 2
97.0
 87 58 46 4 42
84
1.33
4.27
1990 ARI
8
 18
35
35
0
0
0
 0
169.1
 157 90 85 2 78
133
1.39
4.52
1991 ARI
8
 14
35
27
0
0
3
 2
134.2
 119 73 68 3 44
114
1.21
4.54
1992 ARI-MIL
3
 3
50
1
0
0
3
 0
56.2
 50 28 26 2 22
50
1.27
4.13
1992 ARI
0
 1
1
1
0
0
0
 0
1.2
 5 7 5 0 2
1
4.20
27.00
1992 MIL
3
 2
49
0
0
0
3
 0
55.0
 45 21 21 2 20
49
1.18
3.44
1993 SD-SF
2
 0
11
0
0
0
3
 1
14.2
 19 9 6 2 7
11
1.77
3.68
1993 SD
0
 0
2
0
0
0
0
 0
3.2
 6 3 2 1 1
0
1.91
4.91
1993 SF
2
 0
9
0
0
0
3
 1
11.0
 13 6 4 1 6
11
1.73
3.27
2044
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
78
 94
527
210
0
0
29
 18
1443.1
 1414 800 732 28 627
1234
1.41
4.56
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Junior Hoover has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1993-11-01The San Francisco Rush have designated Joe Wickander for assignment. The San Francisco Rush have designated Junior Hoover for assignment.
1993-07-13The San Francisco Rush have acquired Junior Hoover from the waiver wire.
1993-07-05The San Diego Padres have designated Junior Hoover for assignment.
1993-06-15The San Diego Padres have promoted Junior Hoover to the major league team. The San Diego Padres have sent Parker Massey to the minors.
1993-06-15The San Diego Padres have acquired Junior Hoover from the waiver wire.
1993-04-22The Milwaukee Braves have waived Junior Hoover.
1993-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Bobby Neibauer to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted George Lemaster to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Neill Titus for assignment. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Junior Hoover for assignment.
1992-05-16The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Gordon Hill to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Junior Hoover to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Vern Bathe to the minors. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Johnny Easler for assignment.
1992-05-16The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Junior Hoover from the waiver wire.
1992-05-05The Arizona Vipers have waived Junior Hoover.
1992-04-13The Arizona Vipers have promoted Cobe Hayworth to the major league team. The Arizona Vipers have promoted Randy Metzig to the major league team. The Arizona Vipers have designated Trigger Happy for assignment. The Arizona Vipers have designated Junior Hoover for assignment.
1991-10-01Junior Hoover of the Arizona Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1982-09-19Junior Hoover of the Arizona Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1982-05-12The Arizona Vipers have promoted Junior Hoover to the major league team. The Arizona Vipers have promoted Stan Zachary to the major league team. The Arizona Vipers have sent Biggs McNulty to the minors. The Arizona Vipers have designated Alexis Paskert for assignment.
1980-04-14The Arizona Vipers have promoted Hy Wilson to the major league team. The Arizona Vipers have sent Junior Hoover to the minors.
1979-08-10The Arizona Vipers have promoted Bob Roberts to the major league team. The Arizona Vipers have promoted Junior Hoover to the major league team. The Arizona Vipers have designated Lance Bostick for assignment. The Arizona Vipers have designated Ossie Smith for assignment.
1979-05-16The Arizona Vipers have promoted Hy Wilson to the major league team. The Arizona Vipers have sent Junior Hoover to the minors.
1979-05-16The Arizona Vipers have promoted Junior Hoover to the major league team. The Arizona Vipers have promoted Bob Roberts to the major league team. The Arizona Vipers have designated Alexis Paskert for assignment. The Arizona Vipers have designated Lloyd Thomas for assignment.