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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Herb Hoover Third Base
Retired (1972, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .250 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .697 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 1140 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 11-02-1936
HR 101 Drafted Round 4, Pick 64
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(1 games)
RBI 467
SB 195
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance D    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed B  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A  (89.1%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B D- (8.4%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B A  (86.0%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1958 CIN-CLE
93
318
40
78
15
0
5
33
24
 43 1 0
12
 4 13
.640
.300
.340
.094
.245
1959 CLE
41
127
15
25
5
1
1
13
16
 26 2 1
2
 1 1
.570
.295
.276
.079
.197
1960 CLE-CIN
68
133
15
34
8
1
4
18
13
 26 0 0
2
 2 3
.743
.322
.421
.165
.256
1961 CIN
84
210
33
57
7
0
7
16
26
 34 4 2
11
 9 6
.764
.360
.405
.133
.271
1962 CIN
105
361
46
95
15
1
12
31
30
 70 4 1
16
 9 15
.736
.326
.410
.147
.263
1963 CIN
131
433
46
98
15
2
5
45
48
 77 1 3
18
 2 7
.608
.303
.305
.079
.226
1964 CIN
152
525
60
149
23
7
12
71
57
 87 3 4
14
 10 16
.778
.355
.423
.139
.284
1965 CIN
151
609
92
163
32
7
20
71
69
 98 2 3
27
 9 10
.784
.343
.442
.174
.268
1966 CIN
151
607
81
149
21
10
5
45
50
 107 1 4
32
 16 6
.640
.302
.338
.092
.245
1967 CIN
150
339
45
72
7
1
11
38
29
 48 0 0
20
 4 6
.611
.274
.336
.124
.212
1968 CIN
123
148
14
37
7
2
2
19
20
 18 3 1
5
 1 3
.714
.349
.365
.115
.250
1969 CIN
143
181
24
43
11
3
5
16
21
 28 0 0
10
 6 3
.731
.317
.414
.177
.238
1970 CIN
125
233
28
56
10
3
5
24
30
 37 2 2
10
 7 3
.703
.330
.373
.133
.240
1971 CIN
151
206
30
50
8
0
6
19
16
 26 0 0
9
 2 5
.666
.297
.369
.126
.243
1972 CIN
73
128
20
34
7
1
1
8
16
 18 1 1
7
 1 2
.709
.349
.359
.094
.266
Total
1741
4558
589
1140
191
39
101
467
465
 743 24 22
195
 83 99
.697
.321
.376
.125
.250
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Herb Hoover has retired from the Cincinnati Psychos
1960-04-15The Cincinnati Psychos have promoted Herb Hoover to the major league team. The Cincinnati Psychos have sent Lee Dauff to the minors.
1960-03-30A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Psychos and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Rip Perry, Sweet Chuck from the Cincinnati Psychos in exchange for Jhonny Peralta, Herb Hoover.
1959-07-15The Cleveland Indians have promoted Herb Hoover to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Bill Marichal to the minors.
1959-04-05The Cleveland Indians have sent Herb Hoover down to the minors.
1958-06-21The Cleveland Indians have promoted Herb Hoover to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Jeromy Schang to the minors.
1958-06-03The Cleveland Indians have promoted Jason Anderson to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Herb Hoover to the minors.
1958-05-27A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Psychos and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Jhonny Peralta, Mike Trouppe, Red Wine, Mike Gebrian, Thaddeus Clark, Herb Hoover from the Cincinnati Psychos in exchange for Victor Martinez, Rueben Lee, Brandon Phillips, Ed Hill, Fishgut Dodge, Sweet Chuck.
1955-08-19A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Quakers and the Cincinnati Psychos. The Cincinnati Psychos receive Orval Leiter, Dixie Kline, Turtle, Herb Hoover from the Pittsburgh Quakers in exchange for Fredrick Douglas.
1955-04-01A trade has been completed between the Washington Nationals and the Pittsburgh Quakers. The Pittsburgh Quakers receive Knuckleballer Boone, Jim Fetzer, Hank Blaylock, Herb Hoover from the Washington Nationals in exchange for Winfield Scott, Jeromy Schang.
1954-09-29The Washington Nationals have promoted Zach Taylor to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent Herb Hoover to the minors.
1954-09-16The Washington Nationals have promoted Herb Hoover to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have sent Covelli "Coco" Crisp to the minors.
1954-04-01The Washington Nationals have renamed Art McCormick to Herb Hoover.