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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Billy Hoffman Center Field
Retired (1966, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .801 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 1705 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 10-31-1930
HR 279 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(6 games)
RBI 919
SB 195
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A-
Speed Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (98.6%) Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (98.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1953 CF NYN 123 122 1075.0 331 322 0 9 0 +3 2.70 .973
RF NYN 2 2 18.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 3.50 1.000
1954 CF NYN 119 119 1063.0 289 282 3 4 3 -3 2.41 .986
LF NYN 1 0 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
RF NYN 1 0 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1955 CF NYN 133 133 1210.2 309 304 1 4 1 -6 2.27 .987
LF NYN 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
1956 CF NYN 135 135 1197.1 330 321 1 8 1 0 2.42 .976
1957 CF NYN 135 135 1220.1 364 355 6 3 6 0 2.66 .992
1958 CF NYN 127 127 1112.0 328 320 1 7 1 +2 2.60 .979
1959 LF NYN 112 112 993.2 251 247 2 2 2 0 2.26 .992
CF NYN 23 23 206.0 55 53 0 2 0 0 2.32 .964
1960 LF NYN 41 39 344.1 84 83 0 1 0 -1 2.17 .988
CF NYN 18 16 143.0 40 40 0 0 0 0 2.52 1.000
RF NYN 7 6 56.0 13 13 0 0 0 0 2.09 1.000
1B NYN 3 3 26.0 25 25 0 0 3 0 8.65 1.000
2B NYN 2 2 19.2 10 2 7 1 2 0 4.12 .900
1961 RF NYN 60 60 523.0 117 115 0 2 0 +2 1.98 .983
CF NYN 18 18 157.1 52 52 0 0 0 0 2.97 1.000
LF NYN 12 12 104.0 24 22 0 2 0 +1 1.90 .917
1B NYN 1 1 9.0 10 9 1 0 0 -3 10.00 1.000
SS NYN 7 0 8.1 4 2 1 1 0 0 3.24 .750
1962 RF NYN 119 119 1064.0 247 237 5 5 5 +4 2.05 .980
CF NYN 16 16 143.0 67 66 0 1 0 +1 4.15 .985
1963 RF NYN 110 110 989.2 222 216 2 4 2 -2 1.98 .982
CF NYN 25 25 220.1 64 62 0 2 0 0 2.53 .969
1964 LF KC 52 52 469.2 94 93 1 0 1 -1 1.80 1.000
CF KC 42 25 255.2 73 72 1 0 1 0 2.57 1.000
RF KC 15 15 124.0 25 24 0 1 0 +1 1.74 .960
1965 CF KC 43 41 364.0 106 106 0 0 0 -1 2.62 1.000
LF KC 28 28 251.2 68 65 0 3 0 +1 2.32 .956
RF KC 23 23 202.0 41 41 0 0 0 0 1.83 1.000
Pos Total CF 957 935 8367.2 2408 2355 13 40 13 -4 2.55 .983
RF 337 335 2979.0 672 653 7 12 7 +5 1.99 .982
LF 247 243 2168.0 522 511 3 8 3 0 2.13 .985
1B 4 4 35.0 35 34 1 0 3 -3 9.00 1.000
2B 2 2 19.2 10 2 7 1 2 0 4.12 .900
SS 7 0 8.1 4 2 1 1 0 0 3.24 .750
Total 1554 1519 13577.2 3651 3557 32 62 28 -2 2.38 .983
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Billy Hoffman has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1966-04-14The Kansas City Comets have waived Billy Hoffman.
1966-03-25The Kansas City Comets have promoted Kevin Cleary to the major league team. The Kansas City Comets have designated Billy Hoffman for assignment.
1964-03-26Kansas City Comets has drafted Billy Hoffman #97 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1960-05-25Billy Hoffman of the New York Metros is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1958-07-28Billy Hoffman of the New York Metros is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1953-10-11Billy Hoffman of the New York Metros is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1953-04-01The New York Metros have promoted Billy Hoffman to the major league team. The New York Metros have promoted Sal Giamboni to the major league team.