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Bob Gibson League
4-1-2095
Elmer Hoffer Left Field
Retired (1972, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .242 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .623 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 324 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 11-08-1936
HR 14 Drafted Round 5, Pick 69
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(48 games)
RBI 128
SB 42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L D+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR D 
Speed B- Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL D 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (98.6%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (99.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% 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 CHA
58
161
21
33
6
0
0
8
17
 35 0 2
3
 1 2
.520
.278
.242
.037
.205
1960 CHA
61
186
24
51
3
1
1
13
14
 27 3 0
7
 6 1
.652
.335
.317
.043
.274
1961 CHA
32
70
11
17
3
0
0
4
8
 10 1 0
4
 0 0
.615
.329
.286
.043
.243
1962 CHA
55
181
22
41
7
1
1
9
16
 43 1 0
4
 2 1
.586
.293
.293
.066
.227
1966 CHA
31
29
5
10
2
1
1
5
4
 3 0 0
0
 4 0
1.010
.424
.586
.241
.345
1967 CHA
66
215
17
47
7
0
3
23
20
 43 0 2
8
 9 2
.576
.283
.293
.074
.219
1968 CHA
43
126
13
25
5
0
2
11
9
 26 0 1
5
 5 1
.536
.250
.286
.087
.198
1969 CHA
43
110
13
31
6
2
1
19
9
 17 1 1
1
 3 0
.739
.339
.400
.118
.282
1970 CHA
59
116
15
29
3
1
2
14
10
 25 0 1
5
 3 1
.652
.307
.345
.095
.250
1971 CHA
26
98
10
27
6
1
2
20
5
 17 0 4
5
 2 0
.717
.299
.418
.143
.276
1972 CHA
15
49
10
13
1
0
1
2
6
 7 0 0
0
 2 0
.692
.345
.347
.082
.265
Total
489
1341
161
324
49
7
14
128
118
 253 6 11
42
 37 8
.623
.304
.320
.078
.242
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Elmer Hoffer has retired from the Chicago Blue Sox
1972-08-25The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Charley Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have designated Elmer Hoffer for assignment.
1966-04-01The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Cliff Russell to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Elmer Hoffer to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Blue Wonbiya to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Sweetbreads Knoop to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Jim Evans to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Fernando Hill to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have sent Harry Allen to the minors.
1963-04-01The Chicago Blue Sox have designated Elmer Hoffer for assignment.
1962-04-01The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Terry Leigh to the major league team. The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Elmer Hoffer to the major league team.
1961-07-08The Chicago Blue Sox have sent Elmer Hoffer down to the minors.
1959-04-01The Chicago Blue Sox have promoted Elmer Hoffer to the major league team.
1956-06-19The Chicago Blue Sox have acquired Elmer Hoffer from the waiver wire.
1956-04-01The Chicago Cadavers have waived Elmer Hoffer.