#23 Charlie Hoover, Catcher, 29 yrs, Cleveland Spiders
Tuesday, 10/24/1894
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Charlie Hoover

9/21/1865
29
USA,IL,MOUND CITY
5"8
0

Catcher
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Some ability
2 / 6 (Fair)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Good
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,200,000
1898
1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days)
172 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall64256
Versus LHP64245
Versus RHP75256
Talent74356
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8
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3
1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 5 (Range), .934 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 8
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/24@PHAL 4-5401000001#6  
9/25@WASL 4-7401000001#7  
9/29LOUL 4-13301100010#7  
9/30@BALL 1-2412000001#7  
10/2BOSW 6-2301000111#7  
10/3COLL 1-7411100002#7  
10/7@COLL 1-2400000002#6  
10/8@COLL 3-4410000010#6  
10/10COLL 1-7401000001#6  
10/11COLL 4-5500000001#6  

Batting Stats 1894

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1154231172040525723105.277.313.343.655.546.066
Projected1154231172040525723105.277.313.343.655.546.066
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall114452000742145244266.746.43.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1620001205020.125.111.125.236
vs. RHP4071152040515523100220.283.319.351.671
Close/Late571310067216000.228.254.246.500
Scoring Position15040630520938240.267.297.347.644
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home6021960121032341161.274.303.338.641
Road552045783020231244.279.317.348.665
March/April2179183101311219.228.247.291.538
May197120210117312.282.307.338.645
June19631710053417.270.313.286.599
July176019100614816.317.391.333.725
August197620610613320.263.284.368.652
Sept/Oct207423710119321.311.329.432.762
Postseason41710000114.059.111.059.170

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
189411542311720405257230210542.277.313.343.655IND CLE
Total11542311720405257230210542.277.313.343.655 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1888, A116461971633235140114157.210.271.278.548
1888, AA145490001521110.167.196.167.363
1889, A893236871103342349675.211.283.331.614
1889, AA46167364051426174663.216.286.329.616
1890, A82712111386511.444.545.6671.212
1890, AA341264360112922151862.341.411.6511.062
1890, AAA963749312373953551031211.249.343.353.696
1891, A93305849214355176851110.275.417.456.872
1891, AA3712522302912233547.176.304.248.552
1891, AAA82340000251010.174.321.174.495
1892, AA138451118153215961821221417.262.373.448.821
1893, AA13140912994115869851132214.315.431.438.868

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
18944171000011400.059.111.059.170
Total4171000011400.059.111.059.170

Fielding Stats 1894

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher115114563129072432.9561012.16.44129911337.8

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 36th overall pick, by Indianapolis in 1888...
Injured on 6/24/1890 with a Concussion, out for one week...
Signed as a free agent by Cleveland on 2/4/1894 to a 5-year deal worth $5,200,000 per year...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/2/1894, off Sam Shaw (IND)...
Won Gold Glove Award at Catcher in 1894...
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