#14 Fred "Bootnose" Hofmann, Catcher, 35 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Friday, 2/15/1930 |
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| Fred Hofmann
Bootnose
6/10/1894
35
USA,MO,ST. LOUIS
6"2
235
Catcher
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1.5 Stars
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$ 2,990,000
1930
10 Year(s), 57 Days (1777 total Days)
0 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 100 Days (1820 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| Versus LHP | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Talent | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
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| Fielding Ratings
C : 5 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 3
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1919 | 32 | 103 | 39 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .379 | .390 | .466 | .856 | SLA |
| 1920 | 79 | 282 | 97 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 46 | 41 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 1 | 0 | .344 | .380 | .511 | .890 | SLA |
| 1921 | 110 | 396 | 127 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 68 | 59 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .321 | .360 | .409 | .769 | SLA |
| 1922 | 103 | 346 | 99 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 46 | 45 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 0 | .286 | .351 | .399 | .750 | SLA |
| 1923 | 132 | 487 | 152 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 77 | 59 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 1 | 0 | .312 | .344 | .413 | .756 | SLA |
| 1924 | 131 | 504 | 145 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 68 | 54 | 39 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 0 | .288 | .341 | .357 | .698 | SLA |
| 1925 | 113 | 363 | 95 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 46 | 38 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .316 | .347 | .663 | SLA |
| 1926 | 80 | 243 | 61 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 22 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .251 | .308 | .325 | .633 | SLA |
| 1927 | 73 | 211 | 73 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 37 | 36 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .346 | .440 | .445 | .885 | SLA |
| 1928 | 65 | 202 | 64 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 1 | .317 | .381 | .416 | .796 | SLA PHA |
| 1929 | 86 | 286 | 99 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 48 | 41 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .346 | .398 | .469 | .867 | PHA |
| Total | 1004 | 3423 | 1051 | 204 | 15 | 35 | 497 | 429 | 260 | 24 | 24 | 213 | 6 | 1 | .307 | .358 | .406 | .764 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1919, AAA | 48 | 187 | 60 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 33 | 21 | 26 | 1 | 0 | .321 | .386 | .503 | .888 |
| 1928, AAA | 41 | 147 | 57 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 30 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .388 | .478 | .558 | 1.035 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1926 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1.000 |
| Total | 5 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1.000 |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 24th overall pick, by St. Louis (A) in 1919...
Had first career hit on 6/21/1919, off Dutch Ruether (CLE)...
Injured on 4/26/1920 with a Broken Nose, out for 1-2 weeks...
Hit first career homerun on 6/17/1920, off Rube Kroh (NYA)...
Injured on 8/7/1921 with a Bruised Jaw, out for 1-2 weeks...
2/11/1923: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,375,714 through salary arbitration...
2/16/1924: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration...
7/16/1924: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (A), $3,520,000 per year, for 2 years.
7/1/1926: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (A), $3,380,000 per year, for 2 years.
Traded from St. Louis (A) to Philadelphia (A) on 7/1/1928 (Going to PHA: C Fred Hofmann. Going to SLA: C Johnny Gooch, P Bill Shores)...
10/3/1928: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (A), $2,990,000 per year, for 2 years.
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