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Name	Team	Age
Francis Hoover	Retired (2019, Age 37)	Died (2063, Age 81)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 18 (2003)	SS	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ford Hernandez League	0	7 years (124 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	D	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	B	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	A-	F
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D+
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	5/23/1982
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.1 %)	D- (7.8 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
2003	C	B	B	B+	C-	D-	C+
2004	C+	B+	B	B+	C-	D-	B-
2005	C+	B+	B+	A-	C	D	B
2006	B-	A-	B+	A-	C	D	B
2007	B-	A-	B+	A	C+	D	B+
2008	B-	A-	A-	A	C+	D	B+
2009	B	A	A-	A	C+	D+	B+
2010	B	A	A-	A	C+	D+	B+
2011	B	A	A-	A	C+	D+	B+
2012	B	A	A-	A	C+	D+	B+
2013	B	A	A-	A	C+	D+	B+
2014	B	A	A-	A	C+	D+	B+
2015	B	A	A-	A	C+	D+	B+
2016	B	A	A-	A	C+	D+	B+
2017	B	A	B+	A	C+	D+	B+
2018	B-	A-	B+	A	C+	D+	B
2019	B-	A-	B	A-	C	D	B

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2019-11-01	Francis Hoover has retired from the Boston Americans
2019-04-18	The Boston Americans have acquired Francis Hoover from the waiver wire.
2019-03-25	The Oakland Airmen have promoted Len Foytack to the major league team. The Oakland Airmen have designated Francis Hoover for assignment.
2015-05-12	Francis Hoover of the Oakland Airmen is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
2014-07-21	Francis Hoover of the Oakland Airmen is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2012-03-25	The Oakland Airmen have promoted Francis Hoover to the major league team. The Oakland Airmen have designated Pete Lamar for assignment.
2003-04-01	The Kansas City Royals have renamed Pop Carter to Francis Hoover.
2000-07-23	Trade #1367975 has been completed between the Washington Northern Aggression and the Kansas City Royals. The Kansas City Royals receive Hunter Levy, Draft Pick 2003 Round 1 WAS (Francis Hoover) from the Washington Northern Aggression in exchange for Jim Eisey, Larry Gura.