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Branch Rickey League
5-30-2229
Bill Hoover Catcher
Retired (1969, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .226 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .636 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 365 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 01-16-1934
HR 45 Drafted Round 3, Pick 42
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(106 games)
RBI 149
SB 9
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A  Velocity D+   Mentor vR A 
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B D+ (26.0%) LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1956 Away 16 57 1 6 0 0 0 1 4 16 0 0 1 .269 .164 .105 .000 .105
1956 Home 19 70 6 12 0 0 2 2 4 26 0 0 1 .473 .216 .257 .086 .171
1962 Away 45 186 16 33 8 1 3 9 12 48 0 1 1 .507 .227 .280 .102 .177
1962 Home 50 193 20 46 6 2 4 19 17 47 1 0 1 .651 .299 .352 .114 .238
1963 Away 71 291 19 76 15 1 4 16 13 78 0 1 3 .658 .297 .361 .100 .261
1963 Home 71 275 25 65 5 1 8 30 20 66 4 2 1 .651 .302 .349 .113 .236
1964 Away 40 25 4 7 1 0 0 1 3 6 1 0 0 .677 .357 .320 .040 .280
1964 Home 42 35 3 7 0 1 0 1 2 9 0 0 1 .500 .243 .257 .057 .200
1965 Away 38 21 4 6 1 1 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 .890 .318 .571 .286 .286
1965 Home 31 13 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .308 .154 .154 .000 .154
1966 Away 35 36 6 8 1 0 2 4 7 3 0 0 0 .766 .349 .417 .194 .222
1966 Home 37 43 3 8 1 1 1 6 4 11 0 0 0 .581 .255 .326 .140 .186
1967 Away 37 52 7 14 1 1 3 8 3 13 2 0 0 .809 .309 .500 .231 .269
1967 Home 41 68 10 17 4 1 5 13 3 11 0 0 0 .841 .282 .559 .309 .250
1968 Away 68 66 11 18 4 0 4 12 3 13 0 0 0 .819 .304 .515 .242 .273
1968 Home 65 59 10 16 3 0 4 11 4 11 1 0 0 .838 .312 .525 .254 .271
1969 Away 56 58 7 9 0 1 1 2 3 18 0 0 0 .438 .197 .241 .086 .155
1969 Home 67 68 11 15 1 2 3 12 8 16 0 0 0 .725 .299 .426 .206 .221
Total Away 406 792 75 177 31 5 18 55 49 198 3 2 5 .614 .270 .343 .120 .223
Total Home 423 824 89 188 20 8 27 94 62 199 6 2 4 .656 .286 .370 .142 .228
Total 829 1616 164 365 51 13 45 149 111 397 9 4 9 .636 .278 .357 .131 .226
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Bill Hoover has retired from the Cleveland Cobras
1962-06-01The Cleveland Cobras have promoted Charlie Lamb to the major league team. The Cleveland Cobras have promoted Bill Hoover to the major league team. The Cleveland Cobras have promoted Roy Amaro to the major league team. The Cleveland Cobras have sent Dave Gates to the minors. The Cleveland Cobras have designated Paul Hiller for assignment. The Cleveland Cobras have sent Dan Douglass to the minors.
1956-10-26The Cleveland Mustangs have promoted Ralph Rodriguez to the major league team. The Cleveland Mustangs have sent Bill Hoover to the minors.
1956-04-03The Cleveland Mustangs have auto-promoted Bill Hoover to the major leagues.