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Ty Cobb League
8-16-2086
Rich Hooper Starting Pitcher
Retired (1988, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.54 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 261-111 Status Deceased (2031) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 05-30-1951
K 2361 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(116 games)
IP 3701.2
WHIP 1.17
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship D 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C    Mentor Val C-
Speed C+ Bunt C  Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1975 LHB 34 120.0 91 37 137 1.45
1975 RHB 34 104.0 64 25 94 1.14
1976 LHB 35 133.0 92 35 124 1.20
1976 RHB 35 106.1 66 23 95 1.11
1977 LHB 35 126.0 76 45 124 1.34
1977 RHB 35 125.2 90 32 97 1.03
1978 LHB 34 124.0 87 37 106 1.15
1978 RHB 34 117.2 75 24 106 1.10
1979 LHB 36 146.1 104 38 112 1.03
1979 RHB 36 111.0 64 21 103 1.12
1980 LHB 30 109.1 69 26 92 1.08
1980 RHB 30 113.0 79 21 97 1.04
1981 LHB 34 129.1 90 37 134 1.32
1981 RHB 34 119.2 77 35 87 1.02
1982 LHB 36 133.2 98 36 124 1.20
1982 RHB 35 115.0 72 31 93 1.08
1983 LHB 36 130.2 77 27 108 1.03
1983 RHB 36 130.1 90 29 112 1.08
1984 LHB 36 130.0 86 25 118 1.10
1984 RHB 36 131.1 75 28 109 1.04
1985 LHB 30 117.2 75 21 97 1.00
1985 RHB 31 107.2 48 19 94 1.05
1986 LHB 35 140.1 94 46 146 1.37
1986 RHB 35 91.0 53 17 87 1.14
1987 LHB 33 99.1 59 22 101 1.24
1987 RHB 32 98.2 58 23 107 1.32
1988 LHB 22 61.1 34 18 66 1.37
1988 RHB 24 69.1 47 24 80 1.50
2086 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2086 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 466 1701.0 1132 450 1589 1.20
Total RHB 467 1540.2 958 352 1361 1.11
Total 536 3701.2 2361 938 3400 1.17
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Rich Hooper has retired from the Brooklyn Piners
1988-03-01The Brooklyn Piners have renamed Matt Hooper to Rich Hooper.
1987-05-19A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Piners and the New York Creatures. The New York Creatures receive Omar Purdy, Orlando Byrd, Barney Murray, Leo Belinda, Draft Pick - 1989 Round 2 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1988 Round 2 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1988 Round 1 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Piners in exchange for Matt Hooper, Syl Jefferson, Dennis Petralli, Jerry Weintraub, Erik "Darth" Lusader.
1986-06-04A trade has been completed between the Chicago Pale Hose and the New York Creatures. The New York Creatures receive Matt Hooper from the Chicago Pale Hose in exchange for Cloyd Powell, Frank Libke, Draft Pick - 1987 Round 2 (NYN).
1986-06-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Pale Hose and the Chicago Colosimos. The Chicago Colosimos receive Hal Robinson, Jim Chitren, Rafael Rice from the Chicago Pale Hose in exchange for Hob Finley, Juan Johnson, Matt Hooper, Draft Pick - 1987 Round 1 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1987 Round 2 (CHN).
1973-05-02The Chicago Cubs have promoted Matt Hooper to the major league team.
1972-10-03The Chicago Cubs have sent Matt Hooper to the minors.
1972-09-02The Chicago Cubs have promoted Matt Hooper to the major league team.
1972-09-02The Chicago Cubs have sent Matt Hooper to the minors.
1972-09-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Matt Hooper to the major league team.
1971-10-03The Chicago Cubs have designated Ray Hetzel for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Bill Kuiper for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have sent Lefty Atherton to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Harry Gust to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Matt Hooper to the minors.
1971-09-28The Chicago Cubs have promoted Matt Hooper to the major league team.
1970-04-01The Chicago Cubs have renamed Mister Hooper to Matt Hooper.
1970-04-01The Chicago Cubs have acquired Mister Hooper from the waiver wire.
1970-03-03The Chicago Cubs have acquired Mister Hooper from the waiver wire.
1969-04-04The New York Nationals have renamed Rich Hooper to Mister Hooper.