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Name Team Age
Shovel Hogue Retired (1984, Age 37) Died (2021, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 9
(1965)
2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Murray Maddux League 0 15 years (135 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- A- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 2/20/1947
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 6 10
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (---)
D- (7.0 %) (1.2 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1970 BAL 144 472 66 120 20 2 27 85 33 136 9 6 19 .779 .303 .477 .254
1971 BAL 142 556 79 142 18 5 30 94 36 130 13 7 11 .770 .303 .468 .255
1972 BAL 125 514 83 153 25 5 33 99 37 113 18 11 7 .901 .343 .558 .298
1973 BAL 142 586 93 173 31 5 33 116 36 120 14 11 16 .867 .333 .534 .295
1974 BAL 130 536 77 163 32 8 26 88 30 112 14 11 12 .882 .343 .539 .304
1975 BAL 142 578 77 134 22 8 28 77 33 138 22 8 14 .717 .274 .443 .232
1976 BAL 142 581 87 155 18 7 38 126 54 120 18 12 9 .849 .331 .518 .267
1977 BAL-BOS 142 561 107 169 21 9 33 119 48 110 20 8 9 .904 .356 .547 .301
1978 BOS 142 581 109 171 23 4 33 118 39 107 35 11 15 .857 .339 .518 .294
1979 BOS 137 549 76 137 17 1 21 75 44 133 21 19 12 .707 .308 .399 .250
1980 BOS 142 571 91 154 21 5 25 106 49 128 30 7 6 .783 .327 .455 .270
1981 BOS 142 584 97 168 30 5 22 111 36 129 23 9 9 .798 .329 .469 .288
1982 BOS 136 185 22 45 8 2 4 19 13 41 6 2 2 .666 .293 .373 .243
1983 BOS 123 159 25 39 6 1 6 22 7 36 8 2 2 .693 .284 .409 .245
1984 BOS 23 31 5 4 2 0 0 3 4 9 2 0 0 .422 .229 .194 .129
Total 1954 7044 1094 1927 294 67 359 1258 499 1562 253 124 143 .809 .322 .487 .274
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Shovel Hogue has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1984-07-05The Boston Minute Men have waived Shovel Hogue.
1984-05-25The Boston Minute Men have promoted Jersey Jones to the major league team. The Boston Minute Men have designated Shovel Hogue for assignment.
1981-11-01Shovel Hogue now holds the league record for career runs batted in.
1979-08-01Shovel Hogue of the Boston Minute Men is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1977-05-05Trade #1567656 has been completed between the Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Minute Men. The Boston Minute Men receive Shovel Hogue from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Augie McCreery, Jake Rodriguez, Draft Pick 1979 Round 2 BOS (Paul Mota).
1974-04-16Shovel Hogue of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1972-09-16Shovel Hogue of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1972-07-13Shovel Hogue of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.