Bobby Hofman

Positions: Pinch Hitter, Second Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 160lb (178cm, 72kg)

Born: October 5, 1925 in St. Louis, MO us

Died: April 5, 1994 in Chesterfield, MO

Buried: Bethlehem Cemetery, Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO

High School: Beaumont HS (St. Louis, MO)

Debut: April 19, 1949 (Age 23-196d, 10,575th in major league history)
vs. BRO 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 5, 1957 (Age 31-212d)
vs. CHC 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: Robert George Hofman

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Relatives: Nephew of Solly Hofman

1954 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.7

670

166

.248

RBI

101

OBP

.322

SLG

.442

OPS

.764

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	19-55 / in Starts: 11-22
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	33 games
Most Games w/o RBI	17 games
Grand Slams	1 in 4 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 182 PAs	34
Actual Runners on Base	120 (68-33-19) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 182 PAs	20
Avg. Runners on Base	117 (61-36-18)

Most Driven In
Self	11
D Mueller	6
A Dark	3
M Irvin	3
D Williams	2
W Lockman	2
D Spencer	2
B Thomson	2

Most Driven In By
Self	11
W Lockman	2
A Dark	2
B Thomson	2
R GÃ³mez	1
R Noble	1
M Irvin	1
W Westrum	0

1953 Batting Game Log

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1953 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	52	2 (1)	Apr 15	NYG	@	PHI	L,1-8	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	.19	0.008	.55	0.01%	0.13	PH
2	53	7 (4)	Apr 22	NYG	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	4	4	3	4	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.400	3.400	1	.75	0.260	1.66	0.35%	3.45	3B
3	54	8	Apr 23	NYG	@	PIT	L,5-6	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.600	.600	1.300	1.900	1	1.73	-0.277	4.34	-0.42%	-1.95	3B
4	55	13 (4)	Apr 29	NYG		MLN	L,2-3	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.600	.636	1.300	1.936	8	2.51	0.096	4.34	0.10%	0.40	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	56	18 (4)	May 6	NYG		CHC	W,8-5	4-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.545	.583	1.182	1.765	9	1.77	-0.047	2.42	-0.04%	-0.47	PH
6	57	22 (3)	May 10 (2)	NYG		PIT	W,3-2	9-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.583	.615	1.417	2.032	6	2.31	0.352	3.61	0.33%	1.00	PH
7	58	26 (3)	May 16	NYG	@	STL	L,2-5	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.467	.529	1.133	1.663	6	.79	-0.064	1.29	-0.06%	-0.61	3B
8	59	28 (1)	May 18	NYG	@	STL	W,8-6	7-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.471	.526	1.059	1.585	3	1.85	0.180	2.99	0.18%	0.83	PH 3B
9	60	33 (4)	May 23	NYG	@	PIT	L,4-8	9-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.550	1.111	1.661	9	.21	0.014	.55	0.02%	0.89	PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	61	47 (13)	Jun 9	NYG		MLN	L,2-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.476	.542	1.000	1.542	6	1.03	-0.023	1.57	-0.02%	-0.18	3B
11	62	48	Jun 10	NYG		MLN	L,5-6	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.455	.520	.955	1.475	9	4.71	0.075	5.61	0.05%	0.35	PH
12	63	50 (1)	Jun 12	NYG		STL	L,1-3	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.435	.500	.913	1.413	9	3.04	-0.087	2.48	-0.04%	-0.53	PH
13	64	51	Jun 14 (1)	NYG		STL	L,0-1	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.417	.481	.875	1.356	6	2.55	-0.063	1.58	-0.02%	-0.32	PH
14	65	52	Jun 14 (2)	NYG		STL	L,4-9	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.464	.840	1.304	9	.38	-0.010	.19	0.00%	-0.18	PH
15	66	55 (2)	Jun 16 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	L,5-12	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.370	.433	.778	1.211	3	.62	-0.033	.30	-0.01%	-0.37	PH 3B
16	67	60 (4)	Jun 21 (1)	NYG	@	MLN	W,5-0	GS-7	3	3	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.455	.867	1.321	8	.57	0.070	.34	0.03%	0.82	3B
17	68	62 (1)	Jun 23	NYG	@	STL	L,8-15	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.382	.432	.882	1.315	7	.24	0.047	.17	0.02%	1.75	3B
18	69	63	Jun 24	NYG	@	STL	W,3-0	GS-8	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.368	.415	.816	1.230	7	1.06	-0.054	.65	-0.02%	-0.98	3B
19	70	64	Jun 25	NYG	@	STL	W,9-4	7-7	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.385	.429	.897	1.326	3	1.96	0.157	1.68	0.08%	3.31	PH
20	71	66 (1)	Jun 27	NYG	@	CHC	L,1-2	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.442	.900	1.342	7	2.91	0.069	3.12	0.04%	1.00	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	72	69 (2)	Jul 1	NYG		PIT	L,3-5	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.390	.432	.878	1.310	7	2.31	-0.061	2.16	-0.03%	-0.26	PH
22	73	71 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	W,4-2	GS-9	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.386	.426	.864	1.289	7	1.07	0.034	.75	0.01%	0.28	3B
23	74	86 (14)	Jul 21	NYG		STL	L,6-10	9-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.386	.438	.864	1.301	9	.05	0.002	.08	0.00%	0.13	PH
24	75	87	Jul 22	NYG		STL	W,6-5	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.378	.429	.844	1.273	9	1.44	-0.037	1.72	-0.03%	-0.18	PH
25	76	89 (1)	Jul 25	NYG		CIN	L,5-7	7-8	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.391	.440	.913	1.353	7	.49	0.050	.68	0.04%	1.00	PH
26	77	90	Jul 26 (1)	NYG		CIN	W,10-6	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.404	.451	.915	1.366	5	3.04	0.165	3.16	0.10%	1.00	PH
27	78	92 (1)	Jul 27	NYG	@	MLN	L,0-13	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.388	.434	.878	1.312	6	.02	-0.001	.02	0.00%	-0.47	PH 3B
28	79	93	Jul 28	NYG	@	MLN	L,0-2	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.380	.426	.860	1.286	9	2.61	-0.059	3.33	-0.05%	-0.36	PH
29	80	94	Jul 29	NYG	@	MLN	W,3-2	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.358	.414	.811	1.225	7	1.30	-0.103	1.10	-0.05%	-1.01	2B
30	81	95	Jul 30	NYG	@	MLN	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.357	.410	.786	1.196	7	1.04	-0.060	1.00	-0.03%	-0.61	2B
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
31	82	97 (1)	Aug 1	NYG	@	CIN	L,9-10	6-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.368	.419	.789	1.209	9	4.09	0.222	2.94	0.10%	1.66	PH
32	83	98	Aug 2 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	L,0-5	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.362	.413	.776	1.189	9	.17	-0.004	.09	0.00%	-0.17	PH
33	84	99	Aug 2 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	L,1-3	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.356	.406	.763	1.169	9	1.70	-0.048	.73	-0.01%	-0.38	PH
34	85	101 (1)	Aug 5 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	L,6-9	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.350	.400	.750	1.150	9	2.36	-0.055	.65	-0.01%	-0.50	PH
35	86	102	Aug 5 (2)	NYG	@	CHC	L,6-7	10-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.344	.394	.738	1.132	9	3.10	-0.146	.60	-0.02%	-0.57	PH
36	87	104 (1)	Aug 7	NYG	@	STL	L,1-2	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.344	.403	.738	1.141	8	1.47	0.044	.30	0.01%	0.13	PH
37	88	105	Aug 8	NYG	@	STL	L,3-8	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.339	.397	.726	1.123	9	2.31	-0.081	.25	-0.01%	-0.70	PH
38	89	106	Aug 9	NYG	@	STL	L,2-6	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.391	.714	1.106	9	1.32	-0.038	.09	0.00%	-0.25	PH
39	90	107	Aug 11	NYG		BRO	L,0-4	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.328	.386	.703	1.089	9	.68	-0.018	.03	0.00%	-0.26	PH
40	91	108	Aug 12	NYG		BRO	L,5-6	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.338	.394	.708	1.102	9	3.60	0.136	.10	0.00%	0.40	PH
41	92	109	Aug 13	NYG		BRO	L,8-9	10-10	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.348	.403	.712	1.115	8	1.95	0.054	.02	0.00%	0.13	PH
42	93	111 (1)	Aug 15 (2)	NYG		PHI	L,2-5	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.343	.397	.701	1.099	9	1.91	-0.050	.00	0.00%	-0.26	PH
43	94	114 (2)	Aug 17 (1)	NYG		PHI	L,2-5	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.353	.405	.706	1.111	9	.40	0.019	.00	0.00%	0.28	PH
44	95	118 (3)	Aug 20	NYG	@	BRO	L,0-10	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.348	.400	.696	1.096	9	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.26	PH
45	96	119	Aug 21	NYG	@	PHI	L,6-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.329	.380	.658	1.037	7	1.18	-0.131	.00	0.00%	-1.06	2B
46	97	120	Aug 22 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	L,1-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.316	.366	.632	.997	7	.55	-0.048	.00	0.00%	-0.60	2B
47	98	121	Aug 22 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	L,5-6	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.313	.360	.625	.985	7	1.15	-0.076	.00	0.00%	-0.75	2B
48	99	122	Aug 23	NYG	@	PHI	L,3-6	CG	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.325	.371	.639	1.009	5	1.07	0.034	.00	0.00%	0.26	2B
49	100	124 (1)	Aug 25 (2)	NYG		STL	L,2-9	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.321	.367	.631	.998	9	.38	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.26	PH
50	101	125	Aug 26	NYG		STL	W,13-4	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	.315	.358	.607	.965	3	.36	-0.008	.00	0.00%	-0.51	3B
51	102	126	Aug 27	NYG		STL	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.301	.343	.581	.924	3	.77	-0.096	.00	0.00%	-0.82	3B
52	103	127	Aug 28	NYG		MLN	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.299	.340	.567	.907	5	1.47	0.065	.00	0.00%	0.33	2B
53	104	129 (1)	Aug 30 (1)	NYG		CHC	W,10-1	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.296	.337	.561	.898	2	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.35	2B
54	105	130	Aug 30 (2)	NYG		CHC	L,2-6	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.293	.333	.556	.889	9	1.49	-0.043	.00	0.00%	-0.25	PH
55	106	131	Aug 31	NYG		CHC	W,13-4	4-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.284	.324	.539	.863	3	.73	-0.065	.00	0.00%	-1.26	3B
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
56	107	132	Sep 1	NYG		CHC	W,10-9	CG	5	4	2	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.292	.336	.557	.893	1	1.01	0.199	.00	0.00%	1.49	3B
57	108	133	Sep 2	NYG		CIN	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.282	.325	.536	.861	1	.43	-0.046	.00	0.00%	-0.87	3B
58	109	134	Sep 3	NYG		CIN	L,2-9	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.270	.311	.513	.825	1	.39	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-1.35	3B
59	110	135	Sep 4	NYG		BRO	L,6-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	1	0	.269	.310	.504	.814	7	1.06	0.020	.00	0.00%	0.23	3B
60	111	136	Sep 5	NYG		BRO	L,7-16	CG	4	4	2	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.276	.315	.537	.852	8	.16	-0.010	.00	0.00%	0.58	3B
61	112	137	Sep 6	NYG		BRO	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.268	.306	.520	.826	3	1.06	-0.133	.00	0.00%	-1.25	2B
62	113	138	Sep 7 (1)	NYG		PIT	L,7-9	CG	4	4	2	3	0	0	2	5	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.282	.319	.573	.891	6	1.06	0.377	.00	0.00%	4.65	2B
63	114	139	Sep 7 (2)	NYG		PIT	L,3-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.284	.324	.582	.906	6	.92	0.093	.00	0.00%	0.47	2B
64	115	140	Sep 9	NYG	@	STL	W,8-3	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	0	0	.288	.327	.597	.924	6	.80	0.099	.00	0.00%	0.45	2B
65	116	141	Sep 10	NYG	@	STL	L,6-7	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.282	.329	.585	.913	6	2.43	0.068	.00	0.00%	0.92	2B
66	117	142	Sep 11	NYG	@	CHC	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.274	.321	.568	.889	5	.45	-0.048	.00	0.00%	-0.88	2B
67	118	143	Sep 12	NYG	@	CHC	L,1-7	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.272	.318	.565	.883	9	.35	-0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.12	PH 3B
68	119	144	Sep 13 (1)	NYG	@	MLN	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.267	.313	.553	.866	5	1.19	-0.134	.00	0.00%	-0.87	2B
69	120	145	Sep 13 (2)	NYG	@	MLN	W,7-4	CG(8)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.266	.311	.545	.856	5	.58	-0.042	.00	0.00%	-0.70	2B
70	121	146	Sep 15	NYG	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.261	.310	.535	.845	8	1.31	-0.059	.00	0.00%	-0.29	3B
71	122	147	Sep 16	NYG	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.261	.308	.534	.842	8	.73	0.103	.00	0.00%	0.28	3B
72	123	149 (1)	Sep 19 (2)	NYG		PIT	L,5-6	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.265	.312	.537	.849	9	1.98	0.096	.00	0.00%	0.40	PH
73	124	151 (1)	Sep 22	NYG	@	PHI	L,3-9	1-GF	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.261	.311	.527	.838	1	.50	-0.027	.00	0.00%	-0.55	2B
74	125	155 (3)	Sep 27	NYG	@	PIT	L,4-6	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.266	.315	.544	.859	7						2B
							19-55		182	169	21	45	7	2	12	34	12	2	24	0	1		1	7	1	1	.266	.315	.544	.859		1.08	0.752	.60	0.60%	4.45

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