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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1975 23 BOS AL 0.0 2 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 37 .232 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 /5H
1976 24 BOS AL -0.2 76 292 269 34 63 7 5 8 34 0 1 15 62 .234 .272 .387 .658 82 .301 70 104 8 0 5 3 1 5
1977 25 BOS AL 0.9 159 637 593 77 157 33 5 30 112 5 4 27 162 .265 .300 .489 .789 101 .349 96 290 17 4 10 3 4 *5 MVP-23
1978 26 BOS AL 0.2 147 574 512 65 128 26 2 17 80 1 0 50 122 .250 .312 .408 .720 92 .341 93 209 15 0 4 8 3 *5D
1979 27 BOS AL 1.7 146 570 528 74 138 26 7 28 93 3 2 30 78 .261 .298 .496 .794 106 .358 105 262 23 0 6 6 2 *5/H4
1980 28 BOS AL -1.1 93 352 324 35 74 6 0 11 39 1 1 25 69 .228 .281 .349 .630 68 .291 60 113 10 0 0 3 2 5D/H
1981 29 CAL AL -1.0 85 310 268 27 63 7 4 4 36 1 1 35 60 .235 .321 .336 .657 91 .322 97 90 4 1 2 4 0 *5/D
1982 30 NYY AL -0.8 30 60 58 2 10 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 14 .172 .183 .207 .390 8 .222 21 12 2 0 0 1 0 DH3
8 Yrs -0.2 738 2799 2556 314 634 107 23 98 397 11 9 183 569 .248 .297 .423 .719 91 .331 88 1081 79 5 27 28 12 5DH3/4
162 Game Avg 0.0 162 614 561 69 139 23 5 22 87 2 2 40 125 .248 .297 .423 .719 91 .331 88 237 17 1 6 6 3
BOS (6 Yrs) 1.6 623 2429 2230 285 561 98 19 94 358 10 8 147 495 .252 .296 .439 .735 93 .335 89 979 73 4 25 23 12 5D/H4
CAL (1 Yr) -1.0 85 310 268 27 63 7 4 4 36 1 1 35 60 .235 .321 .336 .657 91 .322 97 90 4 1 2 4 0 *5/D
NYY (1 Yr) -0.8 30 60 58 2 10 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 14 .172 .183 .207 .390 8 .222 21 12 2 0 0 1 0 DH3
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Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1975 23 BOS AL 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .508 .500 0.0 0.1 0 /5H
1976 24 BOS AL 292 -9 1 -1 -3 2 -11 -1.2 10 0 -0.2 .484 .493 0.3 -0.1 3 5
1977 25 BOS AL 637 -3 -1 -2 -12 4 -14 -1.3 23 9 0.9 .491 .491 2.2 -0.7 21 *5 MVP-23
1978 26 BOS AL 574 -4 0 -2 -12 2 -17 -1.8 21 4 0.2 .488 .489 1.6 -1.0 16 *5D
1979 27 BOS AL 570 3 0 -3 -7 3 -3 -0.2 20 18 1.7 .498 .498 2.4 -0.3 24 *5/H4
1980 28 BOS AL 352 -16 -1 -1 -2 -2 -21 -2.2 12 -9 -1.1 .476 .486 -0.9 -0.3 -8 5D/H
1981 29 CAL AL 310 -1 -2 0 -17 1 -18 -2.0 11 -7 -1.0 .477 .488 0.9 -1.7 9 *5/D
1982 30 NYY AL 60 -5 -1 0 -1 -2 -10 -1.0 2 -7 -0.8 .466 .494 -0.7 -0.3 -6 DH3
8 Yrs 2799 -36 -3 -10 -53 10 -92 -9.6 99 7 -0.2 .487 .491 5.7 -4.4 60 5DH3/4
162 Game Avg 614 -8 -1 -2 -12 2 -20 -2.1 22 1 0.0 .487 .491 1.3 -1.0 13
BOS (6 Yrs) 2429 -29 -1 -10 -35 10 -65 -6.6 86 21 1.6 .489 .492 5.5 -2.4 57 5D/H4
CAL (1 Yr) 310 -1 -2 0 -17 1 -18 -2.0 11 -7 -1.0 .477 .488 0.9 -1.7 9 *5/D
NYY (1 Yr) 60 -5 -1 0 -1 -2 -10 -1.0 2 -7 -0.8 .466 .494 -0.7 -0.3 -6 DH3

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios Win Probability Baserunning
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% WPA cWPA RE24 RS% SB% XBT% Pos Awards
1975 23 BOS AL 4 .232 16 .500 .000 0.0 50.0 0.0 0.0 0.0% -0.47 0.0 0.0 /5H
1976 24 BOS AL 292 .301 70 .272 .152 2.7 21.2 5.1 -0.4 -0.4% -13.68 37.1 0.0 53.6 5
1977 25 BOS AL 637 .349 96 .314 .224 4.7 25.4 4.2 0.8 1.1% 9.91 29.7 55.6 44.2 *5 MVP-23
1978 26 BOS AL 574 .341 93 .291 .158 3.0 21.3 8.7 2.1 -1.1% 2.07 29.8 100.0 41.2 *5D
1979 27 BOS AL 570 .358 105 .257 .235 4.9 13.7 5.3 -0.3 -1.3% -1.35 32.9 60.0 37.3 *5/H4
1980 28 BOS AL 352 .291 60 .255 .120 3.1 19.6 7.1 -1.7 -0.7% -19.92 27.3 50.0 29.0 5D/H
1981 29 CAL AL 310 .322 97 .284 .101 1.3 19.4 11.3 0.0 -0.4% 4.27 24.2 50.0 20.6 *5/D
1982 30 NYY AL 60 .222 21 .222 .034 0.0 23.3 1.7 -0.8 -0.4% -9.08 18.2 50.0 DH3
8 Yrs 2799 .331 88 .280 .175 3.5 20.3 6.5 -0.3 -3.2% -28.24 29.8 55.0 37.8 5DH3/4
MLB Average .333 100 .283 .123 1.9 12.8 8.5 30.4 65.3 44.8

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Appearances

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% Rtot Rtot/yr RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1975 23 BOS AL 3B 1 1 1 9.0 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 .955 1 67 4.00 3.20 4.00 3.20
1976 24 BOS AL 3B 76 76 73 675.0 220 60 146 14 11 .936 .953 -3 -6 2.75 2.94 2.71 2.95
1977 25 BOS AL 3B 159 159 159 1410.0 423 128 272 23 27 .946 .957 -12 -11 2.55 2.97 2.52 2.96 MVP-23
1978 26 BOS AL 3B 133 133 116 1159.1 426 122 261 43 25 .899 .954 -12 -12 2.97 3.00 2.88 2.98
1979 27 BOS AL 3B 142 142 128 1218.0 386 110 251 25 17 .935 .953 -6 -6 2.67 3.07 2.54 3.03
1979 27 BOS AL 2B 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -240 0.00 5.40 0.00 5.40
1980 28 BOS AL 3B 57 55 37 451.1 177 52 109 16 5 .910 .951 -2 -4 3.21 3.01 2.82 3.00
1981 29 CAL AL 3B 83 83 56 678.2 241 85 139 17 13 .929 .950 -17 -29 2.97 2.95 2.70 2.94
1982 30 NYY AL 1B 11 3 2 40.0 41 37 2 2 3 .951 .992 -1 -33 8.78 9.86 3.55 9.81
8 Yrs 663 652 572 5642.1 1918 595 1183 140 101 .927 .954 -53 -11 2.84 3.04 2.68 3.10
3B (7 Yrs) 3B 651 649 570 5601.1 1877 558 1181 138 98 .926 .954 -52 -11 2.79 3.00 2.67 2.98
1B (1 Yr) 1B 11 3 2 40.0 41 37 2 2 3 .951 .992 -1 -33 8.78 9.86 3.55 9.81
2B (1 Yr) 2B 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -240 0.00 5.40 0.00 5.40

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Butch Hobson?

Butch Hobson is 73 years old.

When was Butch Hobson born?

Butch Hobson was born on August 17, 1951.

Where was Butch Hobson born?

Butch Hobson was born in Tuscaloosa, AL.

How tall is Butch Hobson?

Butch Hobson is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Butch Hobson weigh when playing?

Butch Hobson weighed 193 lbs (87 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Butch Hobson play?

Butch Hobson played 8 seasons.

Is Butch Hobson in the Hall of Fame?

Butch Hobson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Butch Hobson drafted?

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

What position did Butch Hobson play?

Butch Hobson was a Third Baseman.

How many hits did Butch Hobson have?

Butch Hobson had 634 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Butch Hobson have?

Butch Hobson had 98 home runs over his career.

What was Butch Hobson's average?

Butch Hobson had a .248 average over his career.

How many teams has Butch Hobson played for?

Butch Hobson played for 3 teams; the Boston Red Sox, California Angels and New York Yankees.

When did Butch Hobson retire?

Butch Hobson last played in 1982.

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