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Bobby Doerr League
6-12-2022
Billy Hofferth Shortstop
Retired (1979, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .271 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .767 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 1274 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 04-30-1942
HR 148 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(88 games)
RBI 662
SB 83
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A 
Speed B  Bunt D- Control F    Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B A- (78.5%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1967 CHA
41
124
18
42
7
1
8
22
9
 25 1 1
4
 4 11
.990
.385
.605
.266
.339
1968 CHA
114
440
69
122
32
4
14
67
46
 76 4 2
20
 7 29
.813
.350
.464
.186
.277
1969 CHA
146
580
98
173
23
6
19
85
60
 114 0 1
29
 15 43
.820
.363
.457
.159
.298
1970 CHA
121
467
60
126
17
6
16
70
52
 86 7 1
16
 16 38
.786
.351
.435
.165
.270
1971 TEX
127
455
55
119
24
2
13
64
51
 84 2 0
17
 7 19
.747
.339
.409
.147
.262
1972 TEX
146
602
74
161
29
7
13
68
72
 114 2 1
12
 6 29
.751
.347
.404
.136
.267
1973 TEX
148
348
56
93
14
1
14
58
44
 61 0 2
7
 1 8
.782
.348
.434
.167
.267
1974 TEX
146
564
81
148
25
1
21
84
65
 127 0 2
5
 6 37
.760
.338
.422
.160
.262
1975 TEX
147
549
84
159
22
1
14
72
47
 106 0 6
7
 6 19
.752
.342
.410
.120
.290
1976 TEX
132
446
73
140
29
2
22
85
51
 74 0 3
8
 2 20
.918
.382
.536
.222
.314
1977 TEX
132
516
82
137
25
3
21
71
55
 87 6 2
7
 5 24
.790
.342
.448
.182
.266
1978 TEX
93
290
31
78
12
1
6
38
36
 48 1 1
3
 0 19
.730
.351
.379
.110
.269
1979 TEX
124
471
42
113
22
3
8
52
50
 99 0 3
1
 0 30
.661
.311
.350
.110
.240
Total
1316
4708
638
1274
219
27
148
662
523
 886 18 21
83
 49 243
.767
.344
.423
.152
.271

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Robin Yount League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Billy Hofferth has retired from the Texas Hillbillies
1979-08-21Billy Hofferth of the Texas Hillbillies is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1971-06-27Billy Hofferth of the Texas Hillbillies is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1970-05-21The Chicago Hillbillies have promoted Billy Hofferth to the major league team. The Chicago Hillbillies have sent Jim Harris to the minors.
1970-04-18The Chicago Hillbillies have promoted Jim Harris to the major league team. The Chicago Hillbillies have sent Billy Hofferth to the minors.
1970-04-16Billy Hofferth of the Chicago Hillbillies is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1970-04-16The Chicago Hillbillies have renamed Todd Hofferth to Billy Hofferth.