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Jesse Orosco League
7-24-2215
Joe Hofferth Shortstop
Retired (1961, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .787 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 1694 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 01-27-1923
HR 235 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1941)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(152 games)
RBI 925
SB 223
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B 
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control F    Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (96.9%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 5
3B D- (6.0%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1950 LHP 83 174 44 7 0 4 18 12 33 .663 .301 .362 .109 .253
1950 RHP 135 423 130 18 3 23 85 39 67 .894 .367 .527 .220 .307
1951 LHP 64 124 28 4 0 5 16 4 20 .627 .248 .379 .153 .226
1951 RHP 141 499 157 23 5 24 84 45 84 .896 .371 .525 .210 .315
1952 LHP 67 95 23 7 3 0 4 9 15 .684 .305 .379 .137 .242
1952 RHP 147 505 138 29 6 16 81 54 91 .796 .346 .450 .176 .273
1953 LHP 53 86 19 4 2 6 14 9 11 .818 .295 .523 .302 .221
1953 RHP 149 535 144 17 7 21 90 37 107 .760 .315 .445 .176 .269
1954 LHP 45 80 22 4 3 4 12 9 17 .894 .344 .550 .275 .275
1954 RHP 142 519 160 24 6 21 94 44 85 .863 .364 .499 .191 .308
1955 LHP 49 95 29 4 0 5 13 7 14 .855 .350 .505 .200 .305
1955 RHP 132 483 138 27 4 18 77 43 89 .813 .343 .470 .184 .286
1956 LHP 57 123 28 1 2 3 7 9 25 .633 .291 .341 .114 .228
1956 RHP 138 478 134 23 5 17 76 48 79 .800 .344 .456 .176 .280
1957 LHP 55 150 38 5 2 5 10 12 30 .722 .309 .413 .160 .253
1957 RHP 142 449 110 22 7 11 57 52 86 .721 .322 .399 .154 .245
1958 LHP 59 170 42 6 1 8 23 17 34 .751 .316 .435 .188 .247
1958 RHP 126 303 73 11 5 13 49 25 59 .739 .300 .439 .198 .241
1959 LHP 54 154 43 10 1 8 31 10 19 .836 .323 .513 .234 .279
1959 RHP 127 460 124 16 3 15 50 26 87 .726 .311 .415 .146 .270
1960 LHP 45 150 36 6 1 3 16 12 44 .650 .296 .353 .113 .240
1960 RHP 82 115 34 3 2 5 18 8 16 .834 .347 .487 .191 .296
Total LHP 631 1401 352 58 15 51 164 110 262 .729 .306 .423 .172 .251
Total RHP 1461 4769 1342 213 53 184 761 421 850 .804 .340 .464 .183 .281
Total 1592 6170 1694 271 68 235 925 531 1112 .787 .332 .455 .180 .275
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Joe Hofferth has retired from the Tampa Bay Thunder
1961-04-01The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Frank Stevens to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have designated Joe Hofferth for assignment.
1955-07-18A trade has been completed between the Texas Rangers and the Tampa Bay Thunder. The Tampa Bay Thunder receive Joe Hofferth, Claude Lane from the Texas Rangers in exchange for Jim Berardino, Draft Pick 1958 Round 2 TB (Charlie Radtke).
1955-06-30Joe Hofferth of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.