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| Name | Team | Age |
| Bill Hovlik | Retired (1971, Age 37) | Died (2011, Age 77) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 2, Pick 32 (1954) |
CF | L/L |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Vida Blue League | 0 | 15 years (23 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 8/16/1934 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Alt Pos (RF) | Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (96.2 %) | (16.9 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year
|
Series | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
| 1962 | LCS | 6 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .558 | .308 | .250 | .250 |
| 1962 | WS | 5 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .749 | .381 | .368 | .316 |
| 1963 | LCS | 4 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .733 | .333 | .400 | .200 |
| 1963 | WS | 6 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .570 | .250 | .320 | .160 |
| 1964 | LCS | 7 | 27 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.158 | .455 | .704 | .333 |
| 1964 | WS | 6 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .778 | .320 | .458 | .292 |
| 1965 | LCS | 5 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .594 | .261 | .333 | .190 |
| 1965 | WS | 6 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .908 | .435 | .474 | .316 |
| 1966 | LCS | 6 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .546 | .296 | .250 | .208 |
| 1967 | LCS | 7 | 26 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .907 | .407 | .500 | .385 |
| 1967 | WS | 5 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .616 | .300 | .316 | .263 |
| 1968 | LCS | 7 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .546 | .346 | .200 | .150 |
| 1969 | LCS | 7 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .779 | .370 | .409 | .273 |
| 1970 | LCS | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.738 | .571 | 1.167 | .500 |
| 1970 | WS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | .000 | .000 |
| Total | 80 | 291 | 31 | 77 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 44 | 37 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .758 | .352 | .405 | .265 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1971-11-01 | Bill Hovlik has retired from the Chicago Nittany Lions |
| 1970-07-25 | Bill Hovlik of the Chicago Nittany Lions is injured and is expected to be out 18 days. |
| 1968-08-31 | Bill Hovlik of the Chicago Nittany Lions is injured and is expected to be out 17 days. |
| 1968-04-23 | Bill Hovlik of the Chicago Nittany Lions is injured and is expected to be out 36 days. |
| 1964-07-21 | Bill Hovlik of the Chicago Nittany Lions is injured and is expected to be out 11 days. |
| 1964-05-14 | Bill Hovlik of the Chicago Nittany Lions is injured and is expected to be out 9 days. |
| 1961-09-09 | Bill Hovlik of the Chicago Nittany Lions is injured and is expected to be out 28 days. |
| 1957-04-01 | The Chicago Nittany Lions have promoted Bill Hovlik to the major league team. The Chicago Nittany Lions have designated Manny More for assignment. |
| 1955-08-22 | A trade has been completed between the Chicago Nittany Lions and the Baltimore Oreos. The Baltimore Oreos receive Rudy Wilson, Andy Jaxitout, Jeff Koosman from the Chicago Nittany Lions in exchange for Bill Hovlik, Bill Campbell, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 2 (BAL). |