Dick Hoblitzell

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 172lb (183cm, 78kg)

Born: October 26, 1888 in Waverly, WV us

Died: November 14, 1962 in Parkersburg, WV

Buried: East Lawn Memorial Park, Marietta, OH

High School: Prep HS (Marietta, OH)

Schools: Marietta College (Marietta, OH), University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA)

Debut: September 5, 1908 (Age 19-315d, 3,095th in major league history)
vs. STL 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 SB

Last Game: June 7, 1918 (Age 29-224d)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1908 season

Full Name: Richard Carleton Hoblitzell

Nicknames: Doc

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

19.6

4706

1310

.278

591

RBI

593

173

OBP

.341

SLG

.374

OPS

.715

OPS+

111

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1917 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1917 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 11	BOS	@	NYY	W,10-3	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
2	2	Apr 12	BOS	@	NYY	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
3	4 (1)	Apr 16	BOS	@	PHA	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
4	5	Apr 17	BOS	@	PHA	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
5	6	Apr 18	BOS	@	PHA	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
6	7	Apr 19	BOS	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	48	11.2	18	0	0	18	2
7	8	Apr 21	BOS		NYY	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
8	11 (2)	Apr 25	BOS		WSH	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
9	12	Apr 28	BOS		WSH	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
10	13	Apr 30	BOS		PHA	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	14	May 3	BOS		PHA	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
12	15	May 7	BOS	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	29	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
13	16	May 9 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	2
14	17	May 9 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	1
15	20 (2)	May 12	BOS	@	DET	W,8-0	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
16	21	May 13	BOS	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	39	11.1	3	0	0	3	1
17	22	May 14	BOS	@	CLE	L,6-7	CG	41	8.0	9	1	0	10	1
18	23	May 15	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-5	GF	12	3.0	2	0	0	2	1
19	24	May 16	BOS	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
20	25	May 17	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
21	28 (2)	May 20	BOS	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
22	30 (1)	May 24	BOS	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG	31	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
23	31	May 25	BOS	@	SLB	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
24	32	May 26	BOS	@	SLB	W,11-7	GS	0	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
25	34 (1)	May 29 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
26	36 (1)	May 30 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
27	37	May 30 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	39 (1)	Jun 1	BOS		CLE	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
29	40	Jun 2	BOS		CLE	L,0-5	CG	40	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
30	41	Jun 4	BOS		CLE	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	12	2	0	14	1
31	42	Jun 5	BOS		CLE	W,11-4	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
32	43	Jun 6	BOS		DET	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
33	44	Jun 8	BOS		DET	L,4-7	CG	42	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
34	45	Jun 9	BOS		DET	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	8	0	1	9	2
35	46	Jun 13 (1)	BOS		SLB	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
36	47	Jun 13 (2)	BOS		SLB	L,2-7	CG	43	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
37	48	Jun 14	BOS		SLB	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
38	50 (1)	Jun 16	BOS		CHW	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
39	52 (1)	Jun 18 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
40	54 (1)	Jun 20 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
41	55	Jun 21	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-5	GF	12	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
42	56	Jun 22	BOS	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
43	57	Jun 23 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,4-0	CG	27	9.0	12	2	0	14	0
44	58	Jun 23 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,5-0	CG	37	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
45	60 (1)	Jun 25 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
46	61	Jun 26	BOS		WSH	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	10	0	1	11	0
47	62	Jun 27	BOS		WSH	L,6-7	CG	46	11.0	11	1	0	12	3
48	63	Jun 28 (1)	BOS		NYY	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	8	2	0	10	1
49	66 (2)	Jun 30	BOS		NYY	W,9-2	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	67	Jul 2	BOS		NYY	T,4-4	CG	51	11.0	13	1	0	14	1
51	68	Jul 3 (1)	BOS		PHA	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	17	0	0	17	0
52	69	Jul 3 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	2
53	70	Jul 4 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	1
54	71	Jul 4 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
55	72	Jul 5 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	15	0	1	16	1
56	73	Jul 5 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
57	74	Jul 7	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
58	75	Jul 8	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
59	76	Jul 9	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	10	1	0	11	1
60	77	Jul 11	BOS	@	DET	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
61	78	Jul 12	BOS	@	DET	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	9	1	1	11	1
62	79	Jul 13	BOS	@	DET	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
63	80	Jul 14	BOS	@	DET	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	15	1	1	17	1
64	81	Jul 15 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	W,4-2	CG	39	10.0	1	0	1	2	0
65	82	Jul 15 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
66	83	Jul 16	BOS	@	SLB	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	1
67	87 (3)	Jul 20	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	6	2	0	8	0
68	88	Jul 21	BOS	@	CHW	T,5-5	GS	0	7.0	6	0	0	6	0
69	90 (1)	Jul 23	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-5	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
70	91	Jul 25	BOS		SLB	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
71	93 (1)	Jul 26 (2)	BOS		SLB	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	9	2	0	11	1
72	95 (1)	Jul 28 (2)	BOS		SLB	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	15	0	0	15	0
73	97 (1)	Jul 31	BOS		CHW	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
74	99 (1)	Aug 2	BOS		CHW	L,1-7	GS	30	8.0	12	1	0	13	1
75	100	Aug 3	BOS		CLE	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
76	101	Aug 4	BOS		CLE	W,3-2	CG	40	11.0	6	0	0	6	0
77	102	Aug 6	BOS		CLE	L,0-2	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
78	104 (1)	Aug 8	BOS		DET	L,2-6	CG	35	9.0	7	0	2	9	2
79	105	Aug 10 (1)	BOS		DET	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
80	106	Aug 10 (2)	BOS		DET	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
81	107	Aug 11 (1)	BOS		DET	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
82	108	Aug 11 (2)	BOS		DET	L,0-5	CG	44	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
83	109	Aug 13	BOS	@	PHA	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
84	110	Aug 14	BOS	@	PHA	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	10	0	0	10	1
85	111	Aug 15	BOS	@	PHA	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
86	112	Aug 17	BOS	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
87	113	Aug 18 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-2	GS	29	8.1	0	0	0	0	0
88	115 (1)	Aug 19	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-7	GS	31	7.0	10	1	0	11	1
89	116	Aug 20 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-7	CG	40	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
90	117	Aug 20 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
91	120 (2)	Aug 23	BOS	@	SLB	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
92	121	Aug 25	BOS	@	SLB	W,3-2	GF	24	5.0	2	1	0	3	0
93	122	Aug 26	BOS	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
94	123	Aug 27	BOS	@	DET	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	10	0	0	10	1
95	124	Aug 30	BOS		PHA	T,1-1	CG	42	10.0	12	0	0	12	0
96	125	Aug 31 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
97	126	Aug 31 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	14	0	0	14	3
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
98	127	Sep 1	BOS		PHA	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
99	128	Sep 3 (1)	BOS		NYY	L,0-1	CG	36	9.0	16	0	0	16	1
100	129	Sep 3 (2)	BOS		NYY	L,1-4	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
101	131 (1)	Sep 4 (2)	BOS		NYY	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
102	132	Sep 5	BOS	@	PHA	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	12	1	0	13	1
103	133	Sep 6	BOS	@	PHA	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	16	1	0	17	1
104	134	Sep 7	BOS	@	PHA	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
105	136 (1)	Sep 10 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
106	137	Sep 11	BOS	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	38	8.1	2	0	0	2	0
107	138	Sep 12	BOS	@	WSH	T,1-1	CG	57	16.0	2	0	0	2	0
108	139	Sep 13	BOS	@	NYY	L,7-13	GS	39	7.0	7	0	0	7	1
109	142 (2)	Sep 17	BOS	@	NYY	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
110	143	Sep 19 (1)	BOS		DET	L,2-5	CG	34	9.0	14	0	1	15	1
111	144	Sep 19 (2)	BOS		DET	L,0-1	CG	31	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
112	146 (1)	Sep 21	BOS		CHW	L,1-2	CG	40	10.0	8	1	0	9	1
113	147	Sep 22	BOS		CHW	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	16	1	1	18	0
114	149 (1)	Sep 25	BOS		CLE	W,4-3	CG	52	13.0	20	1	0	21	1
115	151 (1)	Sep 28	BOS		SLB	L,1-2	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
116	153 (1)	Sep 29 (2)	BOS		SLB	W,11-0	CG	0	9.0	11	2	0	13	1
117	155 (1)	Oct 2 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,2-1	CG	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
118	156	Oct 3	BOS		WSH	L,0-6	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
							118gm		1021.0	1274	52	14	1340	58