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George Van Haltren League
6-4-2073
Ricky Hobbs Relief Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.00 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 196-127 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 11-11-1943
K 2441 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(3 games)
IP 3289.2
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val C 
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1962 Minors 19 51.00 0 / 3 9 / 19 4 / 29 13 / 51
1963 Minors 20 65.00 0 / 4 7 / 25 9 / 36 16 / 65
1964 Minors 21 67.00 1 / 7 6 / 29 4 / 31 11 / 67
1965 Minors 22 62.00 0 / 3 5 / 33 4 / 26 9 / 62
1966 Majors 23 51.14 1 / 15 1 / 20 4 / 16 6 / 51
1967 Majors 24 51.27 0 / 13 7 / 22 2 / 16 9 / 51
1968 Majors 25 53.03 2 / 9 1 / 20 4 / 24 7 / 53
1969 Majors 26 50.81 2 / 10 2 / 16 2 / 24 6 / 50
1970 Majors 27 52.75 1 / 15 1 / 17 1 / 20 3 / 52
1971 Majors 28 49.24 0 / 13 1 / 16 3 / 20 4 / 49
1972 Majors 29 53.10 0 / 9 1 / 25 1 / 19 2 / 53
1973 Majors 30 53.18 0 / 13 0 / 14 1 / 26 1 / 53
1974 Majors 31 53.97 1 / 12 0 / 24 1 / 17 2 / 53
1975 Majors 32 53.61 0 / 12 0 / 22 0 / 19 0 / 53
1976 Majors 33 51.76 162 35 0 0 / 14 1 / 24 0 / 13 1 / 51
1977 Majors 34 52.22 162 36 0 0 / 16 0 / 15 0 / 21 0 / 52
1978 Majors 35 51.37 162 36 0 0 / 15 0 / 18 0 / 18 0 / 51
1979 Majors 36 49.71 162 35 0 -5 / 11 -5 / 15 -5 / 23 -15 / 49
Total 648 142 0 3 / 194 37 / 374 35 / 398 75 / 966
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Ricky Hobbs has retired from the Washington Diplomats
1977-07-27A trade has been completed between the Washington Diplomats and the Pittsburgh Parrots. The Pittsburgh Parrots receive Draft Pick - 1979 Round 1 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1978 Round 1 (WAS) from the Washington Diplomats in exchange for Ricky Hobbs, Angel Islington.
1974-08-06A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Parrots and the Washington Diplomats. The Washington Diplomats receive Dom Zanni, Ramon Ashburn, Draft Pick - 1976 Round 2 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1977 Round 1 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Parrots in exchange for Ricky Hobbs, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 4 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1975 Round 5 (WAS).
1973-07-05Ricky Hobbs of the Washington Diplomats is injured and is expected to be out 1 days.
1972-04-05A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Cyclones and the Washington Diplomats. The Washington Diplomats receive Ricky Hobbs from the Cleveland Cyclones in exchange for Dave Lobert.
1971-06-06Ricky Hobbs of the Cleveland Cyclones is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1965-10-03The Cleveland Cyclones have promoted Ricky Hobbs to the major league team.