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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Lou Hoffman Third Base
Retired (1962, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .296 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .878 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 2003 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 01-28-1922
HR 343 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(137 games)
RBI 1234
SB 11
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity C-   Mentor vR B+
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B (18.6%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 5
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1950 3B FLA 150 149 1345.1 532 97 407 28 32 -1 3.37 .947
1951 3B FLA 135 135 1210.2 410 83 300 27 27 -1 2.85 .934
1952 3B FLA 135 135 1220.1 406 64 327 15 22 -4 2.88 .963
1953 3B FLA 149 149 1319.2 444 109 304 31 27 -6 2.82 .930
1954 3B FLA 147 146 1319.0 397 88 295 14 24 -4 2.61 .965
1955 3B FLA 147 147 1313.1 423 88 309 26 18 -9 2.72 .939
1956 3B FLA-OAK 136 135 1216.2 440 90 330 20 21 -9 3.11 .955
RF FLA-OAK 3 3 24.0 3 3 0 0 0 -2 1.12 1.000
1957 3B OAK 137 137 1263.0 445 87 333 25 32 +4 2.99 .944
LF OAK 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
RF OAK 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
1958 3B TOR 148 148 1305.0 394 90 276 28 12 -9 2.52 .929
1959 3B TOR 146 146 1259.1 412 92 294 26 12 +5 2.76 .937
1960 3B TOR 146 146 1275.0 349 86 247 16 10 -12 2.35 .954
1961 3B TOR 104 102 923.0 237 59 166 12 7 -8 2.19 .949
2B TOR 13 13 113.0 67 19 43 5 6 -9 4.94 .925
SS TOR 3 3 27.0 18 6 12 0 4 -2 6.00 1.000
1962 2B TOR 28 28 246.1 147 58 83 6 9 -10 5.15 .959
3B TOR 8 4 40.2 12 2 8 2 0 0 2.21 .833
SS TOR 3 3 33.0 22 6 15 1 2 0 5.73 .955
Pos Total 3B 1688 1679 15011.0 4901 1035 3596 270 244 -54 2.78 .945
2B 41 41 359.1 214 77 126 11 15 -19 5.08 .949
SS 6 6 60.0 40 12 27 1 6 -2 5.85 .975
RF 4 4 32.0 5 5 0 0 0 -2 1.41 1.000
LF 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
Total 1740 1731 15471.1 5162 1131 3749 282 265 -77 2.84 .945
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Lou Hoffman has retired from the Toronto Snow Storm
1962-08-21The Toronto Snow Storm have designated Lou Hoffman for assignment.
1961-06-15The Toronto Snow Storm have placed Lou Hoffman on the trade block.
1958-04-01A trade has been completed between the Toronto Snow Storm and the Oakland River Cats. The Oakland River Cats receive Tommy Foytack, Draft Pick 1959 Round 2 TOR (Sean Darcy) from the Toronto Snow Storm in exchange for Lou Hoffman.
1958-04-01The Oakland River Cats have placed Lou Hoffman on the trade block.
1956-08-01Lou Hoffman of the Oakland River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1956-04-11A trade has been completed between the Florida Gamblers and the Oakland River Cats. The Oakland River Cats receive Don Mueller, Lou Hoffman from the Florida Gamblers in exchange for Swede Pawlowski, John Blackburne, Draft Pick 1959 Round 2 COL (Beauty Bailey).
1952-04-10Lou Hoffman of the Florida Gamblers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1951-05-17Lou Hoffman of the Florida Gamblers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1950-04-01The Florida Gamblers have renamed Lew Hoffman to Lou Hoffman.