Buster Hoover

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1884-1892 (1884-1892)
Proper Name
William James Hoover
Positions
OF (101) ... SS (15) ... 2B (6) ... 1B (6) ... 3B (1)
Height / Weight
6-1 / 178
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
Death Date
April 16,1924   Age:  61.004
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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agepostbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1884Philadelphia KeystonesMLBMLBPHU-21OF63275761002080000120000001362872872.364.390.495.885.000.131.0004.180.000.000.00
1884Philadelphia QuakersNLMLBPHI-21OF1042681014004900000124626.190.261.286.547.000.096.0008.7019.572.2542.00
1886Baltimore OriolesMLBMLBBLN-23OF401572534260101501602000048175826.217.297.306.603.000.089.0009.140.000.000.00
1892Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN-29OF145179000210540000095609.176.250.176.426.000.000.0008.937.140.800.00
Tot:MLB (3 yrs) MLB     127525114151231411616037132000020556438113.288.337.390.727.204.103.2946.562.300.35525.00
Tot:NL (2 yrs) NL     249313171016109130000021102215.183.255.226.481.151.043.2038.8212.751.4493.00
Tot:MLB (2 yrs) MLB     1034321011342214010150280200001844623698.310.355.426.781.215.116.3106.060.000.00
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
TBC+ Metric is based on wOBA with inclusion of stolen base value. TBC's version of wOBA excludes park factors and uses static coefficients across all levels and years for ease of implementation.
* indicates player had a low sample size of plate appearances.

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