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Richie Ashburn League
4-1-2013
Roy Hobbs Shortstop
Retired (1966, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .227 Total Rating C    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .624 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 271 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 06-24-1932
HR 27 Drafted Round 3, Pick 48
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(85 games)
RBI 122
SB 24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L C  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 0
2B D+ (24.3%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1952 KC
16
19
2
4
0
0
0
2
1
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.461
.250
.211
.000
.211
1954 KC-STL-DET
28
56
5
13
1
0
2
3
2
 9 1 0
1
 2 3
.628
.271
.357
.125
.232
1955 DET
10
11
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
 3 0 1
0
 0 0
.245
.154
.091
.000
.091
1956 DET
63
94
8
26
5
0
4
13
5
 16 2 0
2
 1 0
.784
.327
.457
.181
.277
1957 DET
37
95
8
12
2
0
1
8
8
 25 0 0
1
 0 5
.373
.194
.179
.053
.126
1958 DET
57
157
6
36
3
1
1
13
8
 34 0 1
3
 0 10
.545
.265
.280
.051
.229
1959 DET
57
109
13
23
3
1
3
13
17
 30 1 1
1
 2 4
.660
.320
.339
.128
.211
1960 DET
67
128
11
30
7
1
5
16
8
 23 1 1
4
 0 3
.704
.283
.422
.188
.234
1961 DET
114
281
26
73
9
1
5
30
29
 63 1 2
6
 2 6
.681
.329
.352
.093
.260
1962 DET
70
174
18
37
5
1
6
20
12
 34 0 0
4
 2 3
.620
.263
.356
.144
.213
1963 DET-CHN
54
70
4
16
4
0
0
3
4
 18 4 0
2
 1 2
.593
.308
.286
.057
.229
Total
573
1194
102
271
39
5
27
122
95
 258 10 6
24
 10 36
.624
.288
.336
.109
.227
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Roy Hobbs has retired from the Chicago Dragons
1964-04-08The Chicago Dragons have promoted Gary Blaser to the major league team. The Chicago Dragons have designated Roy Hobbs for assignment.
1963-05-03The Chicago Dragons have acquired Roy Hobbs from the waiver wire.
1963-04-29The Detroit Tigers have promoted Billy Cartier to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Roy Hobbs for assignment.
1963-03-05The Detroit Tigers have promoted Roy Hobbs to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Lee DeBlios to the minors.
1962-07-18The Detroit Tigers have designated Roy Hobbs for assignment.
1956-06-27The Detroit Tigers have promoted Roy Hobbs to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Nick Brohamer to the minors.
1955-07-11The Detroit Tigers have promoted Nick Brohamer to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Roy Hobbs to the minors.
1955-06-21The Detroit Tigers have promoted Roy Hobbs to the major league team.
1955-04-04The Detroit Tigers have renamed Subhuman Bob to Roy Hobbs.
1954-09-11The Detroit Tigers have sent Subhuman Bob to the minors.
1954-07-18The Detroit Tigers have promoted Subhuman Bob to the major league team.
1954-06-10A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Terriers and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Lloyd Dobbler, Butch Metzger, Subhuman Bob, Salvatore Magli, Geezer Lopez, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (STL) from the St. Louis Terriers in exchange for Gerry Boucher, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (DET).
1954-04-20The St. Louis Terriers have renamed Shawn Vukovich to Subhuman Bob.
1954-04-20The St. Louis Terriers have acquired Shawn Vukovich from the waiver wire.
1954-04-02The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Shawn Vukovich.
1952-07-31The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Robin Coles to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Shawn Vukovich to the minors.
1952-07-05The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Shawn Vukovich to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent George Brower to the minors.
1952-06-11The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Heinie Finley to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Shawn Vukovich to the minors.
1952-05-08The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Shawn Vukovich to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Heinie Finley to the minors.