#68 Waite "Schoolboy" Hoyt, Closer, 32 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Wednesday, 10/25/1931
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Waite Hoyt
Schoolboy
9/9/1899
32
USA,NY,BROOKLYN
6"0
185

Closer
R
R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Average
Normal
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 1,250,000
1932
12 Year(s), 156 Days (2220 total Days)
172 Day(s)
15 Year(s), 0 Days (2580 total Days)
16 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall57589-92 Mph
Versus LHB575 
Versus RHB575 
Talent586 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

9
47
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall33118
Versus LHP33118
Versus RHP33118
Talent111110
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1
3
3
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .966 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
9/8CLEL 5-16 0.122200     
9/11@WASW 8-7 100001W    
9/17PHAL 2-5 0.100000     
9/21@DETL 7-14 100000     
10/8@DETL 5-6 300012     
10/10DETW 4-2 120001W    
10/11DETW 7-6 230011W    
10/16PHIW 5-4 110001W    
10/23PHIW 5-4 100001SV    
10/24PHIL 5-10 0.200000     

Pitching Stats 1931

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall3103745.7030.041231914140.000.0
Projected3103745.7030.04123191414     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 8450.0312116.512.34.24.24125.010770.07.69
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB561821211975000.321.397.500.897
vs. RHB7023316181479000.329.370.6571.028
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home1502114.5016.01988810
Road1601647.0714.022151164
Postseason603010.008.260026
This Week200010.001.200001
Last Week101000.001.010001
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April401214.504.052241
May900134.669.2115532
June200106.751.121101
July400102.084.141152
August7012010.297.01612825
Sept./Oct.501014.913.232203

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
191812127303.4798.2103423832621611.31.282 DET
19193333181002.89267.22241028621761022231.12.236DET,AL
19202727121003.59228.0222108911476812011.31.266DET
19211192504.4678.2864939142326701.39.263DET
192220198914.02159.014275711654711521.23.247DET
19232525101103.78204.22211028627451121911.30.288DET
19247704010.1340.0574745141417201.77.303DET
19251220114.3327.02819133714101.30.278DET
19262022245.6838.048302491022101.53.312 BOS
192726165906.13130.216196892854571111.65.301BOS PHI
19281530248.1424.12822225163001.81.253PHI
19291810206.1429.138242051220101.70.347PHI NYY
19304204368.0349.1694544101823001.76.345NYY
19313103745.7030.041231981414001.83.317NYY
Total2991567178204.401405.1146878468717744558310591.36.274 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1918, AAA18188803.84136.01415958627102901.24.321
1921, AAA222213702.96182.116069602546205921.13.297
1924, AAA19195903.25146.213368532533132611.13.267
1925, AAA701223.8611.28552514001.11.261

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1931603010.008.26002600
Total603010.008.26002600

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
191812385000041200.132.154.132.285 DET
1919331002020011231300.200.221.220.441DET,AL
1920277516100450901.213.213.227.440DET
192111275000110500.185.185.185.370DET
1922206081006611000.133.145.150.295DET
1923257391003531100.123.158.137.295DET
19247121000010200.083.083.083.167DET
19251291000110200.111.111.111.222DET
19262072000100000.286.286.286.571 BOS
192726444000031900.091.111.091.202BOS PHI
19281552000110300.400.400.400.800PHI
19291860000000200.000.000.000.000PHI NYY
19304200000000000.000.000.000.000NYY
19313110000000000.000.000.000.000NYY
Total29945773500282996801.160.175.171.346 

Fielding Stats 1931

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher3106511101.00030.03.30    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Detroit in 1918...
Earned first career win on 4/1/1918...
Had first career hit on 4/5/1918, off Hippo Vaughn (CHA)...
Injured on 4/23/1918 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 4-5 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1918, winning 2 games with a 1.50 ERA...
Was selected to the 1919 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1920, going 4-0, 1.26...
1/31/1921: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,221,429 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1922: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,221,429 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1922, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
Injured on 7/18/1922 with a Stiff Elbow, out for 2 weeks...
1/31/1923: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,221,429 through salary arbitration...
6/3/1923: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $3,250,000 per year, for 2 years.
Injured on 7/16/1923 with a Herniated Disc Back, out for 5 weeks...
Injured on 6/11/1924 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week...
Signed as a free agent by Boston (A) on 2/1/1926 to a 2-year deal worth $1,750,000 per year...
Traded from Boston (A) to Philadelphia (N) on 4/1/1927 (Going to BOS: 2B Cliff Lee. Going to PHI: P Waite Hoyt, LF Taylor Douthit, 2B Frank Ellerbe)...
5/19/1927: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $1,250,000 per year, for 5 years.
Injured on 6/20/1928 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 6 weeks...
Was claimed off waivers by New York (A) on 2/8/1929.
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1919 - 2.89 - 9th
WHIP
1919 - 1.12 - 4th
Saves
1926 - 4 - 8th
1928 - 4 - 8th
1930 - 6 - 8th
SHO
1919 - 3 - 8th
 

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