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Billy Williams League
8-6-2070
Lefty Hoban Second Base
Retired (1979, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .302 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .837 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 2897 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 06-05-1939
HR 244 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(79 games)
RBI 1162
SB 446
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 0
1B B- (57.8%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* 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
1961 DET
92
381
59
92
16
4
11
40
48
 56 2 1
15
 4 7
.720
.329
.391
.150
.241
1962 DET
151
631
94
168
24
12
13
76
68
 90 0 1
17
 5 8
.741
.337
.404
.138
.266
1963 DET
151
628
112
174
23
10
12
56
78
 104 2 3
27
 4 13
.760
.357
.403
.126
.277
1964 DET
151
604
125
190
32
10
20
74
94
 70 0 3
15
 3 4
.905
.405
.500
.185
.315
1965 DET
151
610
143
213
45
9
20
96
91
 86 2 2
25
 6 6
.985
.434
.551
.202
.349
1966 DET
151
570
118
183
27
11
15
93
96
 76 1 3
8
 2 5
.904
.418
.486
.165
.321
1967 DET
151
608
118
201
32
13
20
99
66
 79 3 2
30
 3 5
.922
.398
.525
.194
.331
1968 DET
149
570
99
180
38
8
28
90
57
 61 3 1
22
 6 7
.938
.380
.558
.242
.316
1969 DET
127
362
80
120
15
4
11
49
62
 53 2 0
28
 2 2
.918
.432
.486
.155
.331
1970 DET
147
520
100
164
35
9
18
67
69
 66 0 1
33
 9 3
.916
.395
.521
.206
.315
1971 DET
151
462
101
159
18
11
13
56
52
 65 2 3
29
 5 8
.926
.410
.515
.171
.344
1972 DET
150
526
83
149
23
4
14
58
78
 68 4 2
37
 7 9
.801
.379
.422
.139
.283
1973 DET
153
608
116
193
36
8
16
61
60
 73 1 4
37
 10 3
.859
.377
.482
.164
.317
1974 DET
145
592
109
173
34
9
9
64
67
 74 2 3
37
 10 2
.790
.364
.426
.133
.292
1975 DET
148
570
96
171
30
6
7
51
59
 97 1 3
31
 11 4
.775
.365
.411
.111
.300
1976 DET
103
273
33
69
9
4
6
32
34
 45 1 2
12
 7 0
.716
.335
.381
.128
.253
1977 DET
148
587
85
175
25
4
7
43
72
 71 1 2
21
 12 9
.765
.375
.390
.092
.298
1978 DET
99
270
29
68
7
1
2
31
31
 45 2 4
16
 7 1
.636
.329
.307
.056
.252
1979 DET
78
230
27
55
5
3
2
26
27
 41 1 0
6
 5 2
.635
.322
.313
.074
.239
Total
2596
9602
1727
2897
474
140
244
1162
1209
 1320 30 40
446
 118 98
.837
.380
.456
.155
.302
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Lefty Hoban has retired from the Detroit Berrybashers
1976-07-14Lefty Hoban of the Detroit Berrybashers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1976-04-02Lefty Hoban of the Detroit Berrybashers is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1961-06-11The Detroit Ligers have promoted Dutch Tuero to the major league team. The Detroit Ligers have promoted Lefty Hoban to the major league team. The Detroit Ligers have designated Jose Valentin for assignment. The Detroit Ligers have sent Eddy Churn to the minors.
1961-04-01The Detroit Ligers have promoted Doc Glock to the major league team. The Detroit Ligers have promoted Red Sexton to the major league team. The Detroit Ligers have sent Lefty Hoban to the minors. The Detroit Ligers have sent Dutch Tuero to the minors.
1961-04-01The Detroit Ligers have promoted Lefty Hoban to the major league team.
1958-04-01The Detroit Ligers have renamed George Jacobson to Lefty Hoban.