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Wally Berger League
7-16-2119
Dave Hostettler Catcher
Retired (1975, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .239 Total Rating C    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .615 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 501 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 01-01-1938
HR 29 Drafted Round 4, Pick 62
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(132 games)
RBI 215
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C  Velocity D    Mentor vR F 
Speed D- Bunt C- Control F    Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B D+ (26.8%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1959 PIT
25
27
0
6
3
0
0
5
4
 5 1 0
0
 0 0
.677
.344
.333
.111
.222
1960 PIT-WAS
70
185
7
44
5
0
2
15
13
 23 1 0
0
 1 4
.589
.291
.297
.059
.238
1961 WAS
40
41
4
10
2
0
1
4
4
 9 0 0
0
 0 0
.677
.311
.366
.122
.244
1962 WAS-BOS
88
241
12
54
6
0
2
21
15
 34 0 4
0
 2 4
.539
.265
.274
.050
.224
1963 BOS
125
445
29
107
15
0
5
39
33
 83 1 5
3
 3 12
.599
.291
.308
.067
.240
1964 BOS-WAS
51
66
5
19
2
0
1
8
9
 14 0 0
1
 0 1
.737
.373
.364
.076
.288
1965 WAS
65
48
5
14
2
0
1
7
3
 5 0 1
0
 1 0
.723
.327
.396
.104
.292
1966 WAS-KC-PHI
42
60
2
11
1
0
1
5
9
 5 0 1
0
 0 0
.536
.286
.250
.067
.183
1967 PHI
42
77
4
16
3
1
0
6
5
 7 0 2
0
 1 1
.523
.250
.273
.065
.208
1968 PHI
35
122
12
34
6
1
0
13
9
 16 0 3
1
 2 1
.665
.321
.344
.066
.279
1969 PHI
40
144
14
37
5
0
4
18
14
 24 1 3
1
 2 5
.696
.321
.375
.118
.257
1970 PHI
30
112
8
29
5
0
2
13
9
 15 0 0
1
 3 1
.671
.314
.357
.098
.259
1971 PHI
29
104
19
27
3
0
5
20
12
 19 0 1
1
 1 1
.766
.333
.433
.173
.260
1972 PHI
43
160
18
38
9
0
1
14
18
 31 1 1
0
 1 1
.629
.317
.312
.075
.237
1973 PHI
37
144
11
30
5
0
2
13
11
 32 0 3
0
 1 2
.544
.259
.285
.076
.208
1974 PHI
30
118
7
25
3
0
2
14
8
 24 0 1
0
 2 2
.548
.260
.288
.076
.212
Total
792
2094
157
501
75
2
29
215
176
 346 5 25
8
 20 35
.615
.297
.319
.079
.239
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Dave Hostettler has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1975-04-08The Philadelphia Phanatics have waived Dave Hostettler.
1975-04-01The Philadelphia Phanatics have promoted Eddie Parnham to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phanatics have designated Dave Hostettler for assignment.
1966-08-13The Philadelphia Phanatics have acquired Dave Hostettler from the waiver wire.
1966-08-08The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Julian Brookens to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Dave Hostettler for assignment.
1966-08-05The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Dave Hostettler from the waiver wire.
1966-08-01The Washington Colonials have promoted Hoppy England to the major league team. The Washington Colonials have designated Dave Hostettler for assignment.
1966-04-06The Washington Colonials have renamed Dave Host to Dave Hostettler.
1964-07-22A trade has been completed between the Boston Curse and the Washington Colonials. The Washington Colonials receive Troy Kiely, Willie Alexander, Dave Host, Nate Owens from the Boston Curse in exchange for Johnny Callison.
1964-03-05The Boston Curse have acquired Dave Host from the waiver wire.
1962-07-08A trade has been completed between the Boston Black Sox and the Washington Colonials. The Washington Colonials receive Johnny Bench, Red Underwood, Desi Dickerson from the Boston Black Sox in exchange for Paul West, Chris Clark, Hank Batsch, Dave Host, Draft Pick - 1963 Round 2 (WAS).
1960-06-08A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Lynx and the Washington Colonials. The Washington Colonials receive Dave Host, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Lynx in exchange for Mel Davis.
1959-10-07The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Dave Host to the major league team.
1959-08-21The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Calvin Matarazzo to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Dave Host to the minors.
1959-04-22The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Dave Host to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Doc Whitney to the minors.