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Jesse Orosco League
7-27-2215
Joe Hofferth Shortstop
Retired (1961, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating   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
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL
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 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 R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1957 Away 74 293 0 69 16 4 6 30 38 56 0 0 0 .703 .324 .379 .143 .235
1957 Home 77 306 0 79 11 5 10 37 26 60 0 0 0 .738 .313 .425 .167 .258
1958 Away 74 250 0 53 8 2 12 34 16 51 0 0 0 .662 .258 .404 .192 .212
1958 Home 70 223 0 62 9 4 9 38 26 42 0 0 0 .831 .356 .475 .197 .278
1959 Away 68 286 0 80 11 3 11 42 17 50 0 0 0 .779 .325 .455 .175 .280
1959 Home 81 328 0 87 15 1 12 39 19 56 0 0 0 .731 .305 .427 .162 .265
1960 Away 51 122 0 30 6 2 2 14 12 35 0 0 0 .690 .313 .377 .131 .246
1960 Home 55 143 0 40 3 1 6 20 8 25 0 0 0 .763 .322 .441 .161 .280
Total Away 267 951 0 232 41 11 31 120 83 192 0 0 0 .714 .306 .408 .164 .244
Total Home 283 1000 0 268 38 11 37 134 79 183 0 0 0 .761 .322 .439 .171 .268
Total 1592 6170 952 1694 271 68 235 925 531 1112 223 81 182 .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.