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Name Team Age
Butch Hobson Retired (2007, Age 35) 57
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 54
(1994)		 SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Keller Stargell League 0 5 years (21 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C  C  B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  A- A 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C- F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 7/2/1972
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (CF)
A+ (98.1 %) A+ (94.3 %) F  (3.1 %)

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
1998 STL 3 9 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .444 .222 .222 .222
1999 BRO 16 8 0 2 0 1 0 4 0 2 0 0 2 .722 .222 .500 .250
2002 MIN-MIL 34 91 11 22 2 1 4 11 3 27 3 2 5 .684 .266 .418 .242
2003 MIL 40 70 5 14 1 0 1 4 2 15 0 0 1 .479 .222 .257 .200
2004 MIN 30 57 6 15 2 0 1 6 5 11 5 0 0 .673 .323 .351 .263
2005 MIN-CHA 90 261 28 64 10 2 9 34 23 67 9 5 4 .712 .310 .402 .245
2006 CHA-MIL 39 131 15 31 2 1 5 12 8 35 3 2 2 .662 .281 .382 .237
2007 BRO 46 140 12 26 5 1 1 7 10 34 3 0 4 .502 .245 .257 .186
Total 298 767 79 176 22 6 21 78 51 192 23 10 18 .635 .279 .356 .229
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2007-11-01Butch Hobson has retired from the Brooklyn Bombardiers
2007-04-11The Brooklyn Bombardiers have promoted Butch Hobson to the major league team.
2007-04-11The Brooklyn Bombardiers have acquired Butch Hobson from the waiver wire.
2007-04-06The Milwaukee Mustangs have waived Butch Hobson.
2007-04-01The Milwaukee Mustangs have promoted Jerry Kenney to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mustangs have designated Butch Hobson for assignment.
2006-09-13The Milwaukee Mustangs have acquired Butch Hobson from the waiver wire.
2006-09-09The Chicago Zephyrs have designated Butch Hobson for assignment.
2006-04-20The Chicago Zephyrs have re-claimed Butch Hobson from the waiver wire.
2006-04-18The Chicago Zephyrs have promoted Kevin Brown to the major league team. The Chicago Zephyrs have designated Butch Hobson for assignment.
2005-06-08The Chicago Zephyrs have acquired Butch Hobson from the waiver wire.
2005-06-04The Minnesota Twerps have promoted Eddie Houck to the major league team. The Minnesota Twerps have designated Butch Hobson for assignment.
2004-08-20The Minnesota Twerps have promoted Butch Hobson to the major league team.
2004-04-14The Minnesota Twerps have acquired Butch Hobson from the waiver wire.
2004-04-10The Milwaukee Mustangs have waived Butch Hobson.
2004-04-05The Milwaukee Mustangs have promoted Robinson Cano to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mustangs have designated Butch Hobson for assignment.
2004-04-01The Milwaukee Mustangs have placed Butch Hobson on the trade block.
2002-06-10The Milwaukee Mustangs have acquired Butch Hobson from the waiver wire.
2002-06-06The Minnesota Twerps have designated Butch Hobson for assignment. The Minnesota Twerps have designated Jim Hidalgo for assignment.
2002-05-17The Minnesota Twerps have promoted Butch Hobson to the major league team.
2001-04-13The Minnesota Twerps have acquired Butch Hobson from the waiver wire.
2001-04-09The Milwaukee Mustangs have waived Butch Hobson.
2001-03-01The Milwaukee Mustangs have renamed Gene Gallagher to Butch Hobson.
2000-07-15Gene Gallagher has been reverted to his original name.
2000-07-15The Milwaukee Mustangs have acquired George Brett from the waiver wire.
2000-07-11The Montreal Saints have acquired Byrd Lynn from the waiver wire. The Montreal Saints have waived George Brett.
2000-06-17The Montreal Saints have acquired George Brett from the waiver wire.
2000-06-13The Brooklyn Bears have waived George Brett.
2000-06-02The Brooklyn Bears have acquired George Brett from the waiver wire.
2000-05-01The Brooklyn Bears have acquired Sheriff Kerr from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Bears have waived George Brett.
2000-05-01The Brooklyn Bears have acquired George Brett from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Bears have waived Byrd Lynn.
2000-04-20The Brooklyn Bears have waived George Brett.
2000-04-18The Brooklyn Bears have acquired George Brett from the waiver wire.
2000-04-10The Brooklyn Bears have waived George Brett.
2000-03-01The Brooklyn CoMpToNz GiAnTz have sent Al Fitzmorris to the minors. The Brooklyn CoMpToNz GiAnTz have sent Chris Chambliss to the minors. The Brooklyn CoMpToNz GiAnTz have sent Eddie Murray to the minors. The Brooklyn CoMpToNz GiAnTz have designated Cory Snyder for assignment. The Brooklyn CoMpToNz GiAnTz have designated George Brett for assignment. The Brooklyn CoMpToNz GiAnTz have sent Harmon Killebrew to the minors. The Brooklyn CoMpToNz GiAnTz have designated Carlos Guillen for assignment. The Brooklyn CoMpToNz GiAnTz have promoted Kevin Mitchell to the major league team.
1999-09-02The Brooklyn CoMpToNz GiAnTz have promoted Tom Underwood to the major league team. The Brooklyn CoMpToNz GiAnTz have promoted Al Fitzmorris to the major league team. The Brooklyn CoMpToNz GiAnTz have promoted George Brett to the major league team. The Brooklyn CoMpToNz GiAnTz have promoted Sam Horn to the major league team. The Brooklyn CoMpToNz GiAnTz have promoted Harmon Killebrew to the major league team.
1999-04-05The Brooklyn CoMpToNz GiAnTz have renamed Gene Gallagher to George Brett.
1999-04-05The Brooklyn CoMpToNz GiAnTz have acquired Gene Gallagher from the waiver wire.
1999-03-03The St. Louis Browns have waived Gene Gallagher.
1998-10-02The St. Louis Browns have sent Gene Gallagher to the minors. The St. Louis Browns have designated Bill Bradford for assignment. The St. Louis Browns have designated Carl Woodward for assignment.
1998-09-26The St. Louis Browns have promoted Lou Hannahs to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have promoted Gene Gallagher to the major league team.
1998-04-05The St. Louis Browns have acquired Gene Gallagher from the waiver wire.
1998-04-01The Pittsburgh Gold Sox have waived Gene Gallagher.