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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 C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1952 KC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16
1954 KC-STL-DET 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 12
1955 DET 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 7
1956 DET 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 1 41
1957 DET 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 1 1
1958 DET 0 0 0 0 42 0 0 0 15
1959 DET 0 0 0 1 36 0 0 1 19
1960 DET 0 0 1 0 29 0 0 1 36
1961 DET 0 1 4 0 68 0 0 1 40
1962 DET 0 0 4 2 41 0 0 0 23
1963 DET-CHN 0 1 1 0 15 0 0 0 37
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.