Butch Hobson

Position: Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 193lb (185cm, 87kg)

Born: August 17, 1951 in Tuscaloosa, AL us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 8th round of the 1973 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL).

High School: Bessemer HS (Bessemer, AL)

School: University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL)

Debut: September 7, 1975 (Age 24-021d, 13,697th in major league history)
vs. MIL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 3, 1982 (Age 30-351d)
vs. CHW 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1976 season

Full Name: Clell Lavern Hobson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

2556

634

.248

314

RBI

397

OBP

.297

SLG

.423

OPS

.719

OPS+

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

1981 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1981 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	CAL	@	SEA	W,6-2	GS	29	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
2	2	Apr 10	CAL	@	SEA	L,2-10	CG	39	8.0	1	7	1	9	0	3B
3	3	Apr 11	CAL	@	SEA	W,7-4	GS	39	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
4	4	Apr 12	CAL	@	SEA	W,8-6	GS	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
5	5	Apr 13	CAL		OAK	L,2-3	GS	27	7.0	4	1	0	5	0	3B
6	6	Apr 14	CAL		OAK	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	2	3	1	6	0	3B
7	7	Apr 15	CAL		OAK	L,3-5	GS	26	7.0	2	2	1	5	0	3B
8	8	Apr 16	CAL		OAK	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
9	9	Apr 17	CAL		MIN	W,4-0	GS	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
10	10	Apr 18	CAL		MIN	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
11	11	Apr 20	CAL		SEA	W,6-1	GS	30	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
12	12	Apr 21	CAL		SEA	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
13	13	Apr 22	CAL		SEA	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
14	14	Apr 24	CAL	@	MIN	L,5-7	CG	39	8.0	3	3	2	8	1	3B
15	21 (6)	Apr 30	CAL		MIL	L,1-12	CG	48	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	22	May 1	CAL		MIL	W,8-4	GS	27	6.0	1	0	0	1	1	3B
17	23	May 2	CAL		MIL	L,5-8	CG	45	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
18	24	May 3	CAL		MIL	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
19	25	May 4	CAL		NYY	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
20	26	May 5	CAL		NYY	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
21	27	May 6	CAL		NYY	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
22	28	May 7	CAL		NYY	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
23	29	May 8	CAL		DET	L,1-6	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
24	30	May 9	CAL		DET	W,15-1	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
25	31	May 10	CAL		DET	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
26	32	May 12	CAL	@	MIL	W,4-0	GS	21	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
27	33	May 13	CAL	@	MIL	W,6-3	GS	28	7.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
28	34	May 14	CAL	@	MIL	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
29	35	May 15	CAL	@	DET	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
30	36	May 16	CAL	@	DET	L,5-7	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
31	37	May 17	CAL	@	DET	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
32	38	May 18	CAL	@	CLE	W,7-2	GS	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
33	39	May 19	CAL	@	CLE	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
34	40	May 20	CAL	@	BAL	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
35	41	May 21	CAL	@	BAL	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
36	42	May 22	CAL		CHW	L,5-9	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
37	43	May 23	CAL		CHW	L,4-15	CG	51	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
38	44	May 24	CAL		CHW	L,2-10	CG	44	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
39	45	May 25	CAL		TOR	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
40	46	May 26	CAL		TOR	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
41	47	May 27	CAL		TOR	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
42	48	May 30	CAL	@	CHW	L,0-9	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
43	49	May 31 (1)	CAL	@	CHW	W,7-4	GS	28	7.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	51 (1)	Jun 1	CAL	@	TOR	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
45	52	Jun 2	CAL	@	TOR	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
46	53	Jun 3	CAL	@	TOR	W,17-6	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
47	54	Jun 5	CAL		BAL	L,4-6	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
48	55	Jun 6	CAL		BAL	W,10-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
49	56	Jun 7	CAL		BAL	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
50	57	Jun 8	CAL		CLE	W,10-2	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
51	58	Jun 9	CAL		CLE	W,4-2	GS	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
52	59	Jun 10	CAL		CLE	W,4-3	GS	28	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
53	60	Jun 11	CAL		BOS	W,7-2	GS	23	6.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
54	61	Aug 10	CAL	@	SEA	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	0	4	1	5	0	3B
55	62	Aug 11	CAL	@	SEA	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
56	63	Aug 12	CAL	@	SEA	W,4-1	GS	20	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
57	64	Aug 14	CAL	@	OAK	L,2-4	CG	38	9.2	1	1	0	2	0	3B
58	65	Aug 15	CAL	@	OAK	L,7-8	GS	41	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
59	66	Aug 16	CAL	@	OAK	L,6-7	CG	39	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	3B
60	67	Aug 18	CAL		BAL	L,5-6	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
61	68	Aug 19	CAL		BAL	W,6-3	GS	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
62	69	Aug 20	CAL		BAL	W,6-2	GS	33	8.0	0	8	0	8	0	3B
63	70	Aug 21	CAL		CLE	W,12-2	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
64	73 (2)	Aug 24	CAL		BOS	W,8-6	GS	31	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
65	74	Aug 25	CAL		BOS	W,8-7	GS	33	8.0	1	3	2	6	2	3B
66	75	Aug 27	CAL	@	BAL	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
67	76	Aug 28	CAL	@	BAL	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
68	78 (1)	Aug 30	CAL	@	BAL	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	3B
69	79	Aug 31	CAL	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
70	80	Sep 1	CAL	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
71	81	Sep 2	CAL	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
72	82	Sep 4	CAL	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	18	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
73	84 (1)	Sep 5 (2)	CAL	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
74	86 (1)	Sep 7	CAL	@	KCR	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	0	1	1	2	1	3B
75	88 (1)	Sep 9	CAL	@	KCR	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
76	89	Sep 11	CAL		TEX	L,6-11	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
77	90	Sep 12	CAL		TEX	L,2-3	GS	31	8.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
78	96 (5)	Sep 19	CAL	@	TOR	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	3	2	1	6	0	3B
79	97	Sep 20	CAL	@	TOR	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
80	98	Sep 21	CAL		CHW	W,6-3	GS	18	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
81	101 (2)	Sep 24	CAL		CHW	L,1-4	GS	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
82	103 (1)	Sep 26	CAL		TOR	W,6-3	GS	23	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
83	104	Sep 27	CAL		TOR	L,3-4	GS	28	7.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
							83gm		678.2	85	139	17	241	13