Waite Hoyt

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: September 9, 1899 in Brooklyn, NY us

Died: August 25, 1984 in Cincinnati, OH

Buried: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, OH

High School: Erasmus Hall HS (Brooklyn, NY)

Debut: July 24, 1918 (Age 18-318d, 4,716th in major league history)
vs. STL 1.0 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: May 15, 1938 (Age 38-248d)
vs. BSN 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1969. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Waite Hoyt's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1919 season

Full Name: Waite Charles Hoyt

Nicknames: Schoolboy

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

52.4

237

182

ERA

3.59

674

425

3762.1

1206

WHIP

1.340

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	18-12 / in Starts: 15-10
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	27 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 85 PAs	8
Actual Runners on Base	60 (34-15-11)
Avg. MLBer w/ 85 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	57 (28-17-10)

Most Driven In
L Durocher	3
B Dickey	1
A Jorgens	1
B Paschal	1
T Lazzeri	1
S Byrd	1

Most Driven In By
B Ruth	3
G Robertson	1
E Combs	1
L Gehrig	1
M Koenig	1
B Meusel	1

1929 Batting Game Log

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1929 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	364	2 (1)	Apr 19	NYY		PHA	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.24	-0.095	3.56	-0.16%	-0.59	P
2	365	5 (2)	Apr 24	NYY	@	BOS	W,9-3	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.375	.286	.661	9	.95	0.006	2.42	0.01%	0.81	P
3	366	8 (2)	Apr 28	NYY	@	WSH	W,7-2	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.300	.364	.400	.764	9	1.08	0.097	2.83	0.15%	0.49	P
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
4	367	11 (2)	May 4	NYY	@	CHW	W,11-9	GS-6	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.308	.357	.385	.742	9	.63	0.010	2.00	0.02%	-0.02	P
5	368	13 (1)	May 6	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-6	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.308	.357	.385	.742	9						P
6	369	15 (1)	May 8	NYY	@	SLB	W,8-1	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.294	.333	.412	.745	9	1.02	0.148	4.36	0.38%	2.25	P
7	370	19 (3)	May 12	NYY	@	DET	L,7-9	GS-8	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.333	.450	.783	9	.73	-0.030	3.41	-0.08%	-0.29	P
8	371	22 (2)	May 17	NYY		BOS	L,3-5	GS-12	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.280	.375	.655	9	1.99	-0.210	7.39	-0.47%	-1.32	P
9	372	27 (4)	May 22 (2)	NYY		WSH	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.250	.333	.583	9	1.50	-0.111	5.10	-0.23%	-0.87	P
10	373	32 (4)	May 26	NYY	@	BOS	W,15-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.207	.233	.310	.544	9	.43	-0.022	1.15	-0.04%	-0.29	P
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
11	374	37 (4)	Jun 1	NYY		CHW	W,8-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.182	.206	.273	.479	9	.17	-0.017	.36	-0.02%	0.31	P
12	375	41 (3)	Jun 5	NYY		CLE	W,6-5	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.222	.286	.508	9	1.44	0.114	4.07	0.19%	1.31	P
13	376	45 (3)	Jun 10	NYY		SLB	W,3-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.211	.231	.289	.520	9	1.03	-0.058	3.09	-0.10%	-0.59	P
14	377	49 (3)	Jun 14	NYY		DET	W,15-4	CG	5	4	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.238	.256	.357	.613	9	.41	0.165	1.03	0.25%	0.60	P
15	378	51 (1)	Jun 16	NYY		DET	W,11-7	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.227	.244	.341	.585	9	.13	-0.007	.28	-0.01%	-0.36	P
16	379	56 (4)	Jun 21 (2)	NYY		PHA	W,8-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.229	.245	.333	.578	9	.99	0.088	3.51	0.19%	0.47	P
17	380	62 (5)	Jun 27	NYY	@	PHA	L,3-6	GS-9	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.255	.269	.353	.622	9	1.28	0.032	3.18	0.05%	0.17	P
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
18	381	66 (3)	Jul 2	NYY		BOS	W,4-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.241	.255	.333	.588	9	1.81	-0.139	3.09	-0.14%	-1.01	P
19	382	71 (4)	Jul 7	NYY	@	SLB	L,2-7	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.232	.246	.321	.567	9	1.65	-0.158	3.81	-0.22%	-1.12	P
20	383	73 (1)	Jul 9	NYY	@	SLB	W,8-7	7-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.228	.241	.316	.557	8	.10	-0.003	.23	0.00%	-0.12	P
21	384	77 (3)	Jul 13 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-5	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.233	.246	.317	.563	9	1.65	-0.066	3.85	-0.09%	-0.39	P
22	385	81 (3)	Jul 17	NYY	@	DET	L,8-9	GS-9	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.242	.308	.550	9	.60	-0.024	1.37	-0.03%	-0.99	P
23	386	86 (4)	Jul 21	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-6	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.235	.246	.309	.555	9	1.46	-0.110	2.31	-0.11%	-0.86	P
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
24	387	107 (20)	Aug 14	NYY	@	DET	L,13-17	3-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.235	.246	.309	.555	9						P
25	388	110 (2)	Aug 17	NYY	@	DET	W,7-2	CG	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		0		0	0	.229	.239	.300	.539	9	.41	-0.043	.05	0.00%	-1.52	P
26	389	115 (4)	Aug 22	NYY	@	SLB	L,0-10	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.225	.236	.296	.532	9	1.75	-0.114	.39	-0.02%	-1.26	P
27	390	122 (6)	Aug 29 (2)	NYY		WSH	L,4-8	GS-8	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.233	.243	.315	.558	9	.95	0.011	.05	0.00%	0.21	P
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
28	391	128 (5)	Sep 3	NYY	@	PHA	L,2-10	5-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.230	.240	.311	.551	9	.10	-0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.26	P
29	392	130 (1)	Sep 7 (2)	NYY		DET	W,11-7	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.224	.234	.303	.536	9	.35	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.22	P
30	393	139 (8)	Sep 15 (2)	NYY		CLE	L,0-10	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.224	.234	.303	.536	9						P
							18-12		85	76	9	17	4	1	0	8	1	0	11	0	6		2		0	0	.224	.234	.303	.536		.96	-0.557	2.49	-0.48%	-5.46

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