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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Axel Hobbs Relief Pitcher
Retired (2002, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.78 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 71-77 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 534 Age at Death 61 Date of Birth 06-19-1964
K 910 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1982)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(14 games)
IP 1349.1
WHIP 1.28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance C-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed D- Bunt C- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1987 SEA
2
8
90
0
0
0
30
7
80.2
103 59 53 0 18
34
1.50
5.91
1988 SEA
7
5
83
0
0
0
23
5
90.0
90 44 37 0 31
60
1.34
3.70
1989 SEA
6
4
78
0
0
0
19
3
91.1
89 32 30 0 22
69
1.22
2.96
1990 SEA
5
4
81
0
0
0
27
5
84.2
84 44 37 1 23
49
1.26
3.93
1991 SEA
7
4
102
0
0
0
24
5
98.1
98 32 31 0 24
74
1.24
2.84
1992 BAL
3
2
86
0
0
0
30
2
78.0
63 28 24 1 21
48
1.08
2.77
1993 BAL
4
4
97
0
0
0
20
5
101.2
97 37 31 0 40
76
1.35
2.74
1994 BAL
8
4
94
0
0
0
28
7
99.0
93 54 50 3 37
63
1.31
4.55
1995 BAL
6
4
105
0
0
0
30
7
121.2
131 59 55 1 27
96
1.30
4.07
1996 BAL
6
7
99
0
0
0
35
9
106.2
107 52 47 0 32
74
1.30
3.97
1997 BAL-TEX
4
9
105
0
0
0
38
7
105.2
105 42 37 0 31
60
1.29
3.15
1998 TEX
3
3
68
0
0
0
59
7
58.1
60 29 25 1 13
42
1.25
3.86
1999 TEX
1
4
57
0
0
0
51
5
49.1
44 25 21 0 14
25
1.18
3.83
2000 TEX
0
5
59
0
0
0
48
8
52.1
50 27 27 0 16
41
1.26
4.64
2001 TEX
5
3
54
0
0
0
41
7
59.1
49 22 22 3 14
49
1.06
3.34
2002 TEX
4
7
68
0
0
0
31
9
72.1
76 43 40 0 25
50
1.40
4.98
2080
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
71
77
1326
0
0
0
534
98
1349.1
1339 629 567 10 388
910
1.28
3.78
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2002-11-01Axel Hobbs has retired from the Texas Trench Maggots
1998-07-13Axel Hobbs of the Texas Trench Maggots is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1997-08-17A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Bash and the Texas Trench Maggots. The Texas Trench Maggots receive Axel Hobbs from the Baltimore Bash in exchange for Chuck Battin, Draft Pick 2000 Round 2 TEX (Darrell Durham).
1994-09-30Axel Hobbs of the Baltimore Bash is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1992-09-07Axel Hobbs of the Baltimore Bash is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1987-04-01The Seattle Sonics have promoted Cleveland Bailey to the major league team. The Seattle Sonics have promoted Jesse Davis to the major league team. The Seattle Sonics have promoted Axel Hobbs to the major league team. The Seattle Sonics have designated Jimmie Kinsella for assignment. The Seattle Sonics have designated Johnny Snyder for assignment.
1984-04-02The Seattle Sonics have renamed Axel Hobbs (SEA) to Axel Hobbs.
1984-04-01A trade has been completed between the Seattle Sonics and the Philadelphia Cheesesteaks. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks receive from the Seattle Sonics in exchange for Axel Hobbs (SEA).
1982-04-01A trade has been completed between the Seattle Sonics and the Philadelphia Cheesesteaks. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks receive Axel Hobbs (SEA), Draft Pick 1983 Round 2 PHI (George Redfern), Draft Pick 1985 Round 2 SEA (Fred Dee), Draft Pick 1984 Round 2 SEA (Jose Wendell) from the Seattle Sonics in exchange for .
1982-04-01The Seattle Sonics have renamed Stan Osborn to Axel Hobbs (SEA).