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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP Pos Awards
1884 21 2TM 2LG 2.1 73 333 317 82 108 21 8 1 4 16 9 .341 .372 .467 .839 188 .381 162 148 O6/345
1884 21 PHK UA 2.1 63 287 275 76 100 20 8 0 12 .364 .390 .495 .885 207 .402 174 136 O6/345
1884 21 PHI NL 0.0 10 46 42 6 8 1 0 1 4 4 9 .190 .261 .286 .547 77 .247 82 12 O
1886 23 BAL AA 0.1 40 175 157 25 34 2 6 0 10 15 16 .217 .297 .306 .603 92 .304 96 48 2 O
1892 29 CIN NL -0.3 14 56 51 7 9 0 0 0 2 1 5 4 .176 .250 .176 .426 30 .222 45 9 0 O
3 Yrs 1.9 127 564 525 114 151 23 14 1 16 16 37 13 .288 .337 .390 .727 141 .341 130 205 2 O6/345
162 Game Avg 2.4 162 719 670 145 193 29 18 1 47 .288 .337 .390 .727 141 .341 130 261
PHK (1 Yr) 2.1 63 287 275 76 100 20 8 0 12 .364 .390 .495 .885 207 .402 174 136 O6/345
BAL (1 Yr) 0.1 40 175 157 25 34 2 6 0 10 15 16 .217 .297 .306 .603 92 .304 96 48 2 O
CIN (1 Yr) -0.3 14 56 51 7 9 0 0 0 2 1 5 4 .176 .250 .176 .426 30 .222 45 9 0 O
PHI (1 Yr) 0.0 10 46 42 6 8 1 0 1 4 4 9 .190 .261 .286 .547 77 .247 82 12 O
NL (2 Yrs) -0.4 24 102 93 13 17 1 0 1 6 1 9 13 .183 .255 .226 .481 50 .233 62 21 0 O
UA (1 Yr) 2.1 63 287 275 76 100 20 8 0 12 .364 .390 .495 .885 207 .402 174 136 O6/345
AA (1 Yr) 0.1 40 175 157 25 34 2 6 0 10 15 16 .217 .297 .306 .603 92 .304 96 48 2 O
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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
1884 21 2TM 2LG 333 30 0 0 -9 -2 19 1.8 1 21 2.1 .523 .510 2.7 -0.8 30 O6/345
1884 21 PHK UA 287 31 0 0 -9 -1 21 2.0 0 21 2.1 .529 .511 2.7 -0.8 30 O6/345
1884 21 PHI NL 46 -1 0 0 0 -1 -2 -0.2 1 0 0.0 .483 .499 0.0 -0.1 0 O
1886 23 BAL AA 175 -1 1 0 -1 -2 -3 -0.3 4 1 0.1 .493 .498 0.2 -0.3 2 O
1892 29 CIN NL 56 -4 0 0 0 -1 -5 -0.5 2 -3 -0.3 .464 .497 -0.3 -0.1 -3 O
3 Yrs 564 25 1 0 -10 -5 11 1.0 7 18 1.9 .507 .505 2.6 -1.2 28 O6/345
162 Game Avg 719 32 1 0 -13 -6 14 1.3 9 23 2.4 .507 .505 3.3 -1.5 36
PHK (1 Yr) 287 31 0 0 -9 -1 21 2.0 0 21 2.1 .529 .511 2.7 -0.8 30 O6/345
BAL (1 Yr) 175 -1 1 0 -1 -2 -3 -0.3 4 1 0.1 .493 .498 0.2 -0.3 2 O
CIN (1 Yr) 56 -4 0 0 0 -1 -5 -0.5 2 -3 -0.3 .464 .497 -0.3 -0.1 -3 O
PHI (1 Yr) 46 -1 0 0 0 -1 -2 -0.2 1 0 0.0 .483 .499 0.0 -0.1 0 O
NL (2 Yrs) 102 -5 0 0 0 -2 -7 -0.7 3 -4 -0.4 .472 .498 -0.3 -0.2 -4 O
UA (1 Yr) 287 31 0 0 -9 -1 21 2.0 0 21 2.1 .529 .511 2.7 -0.8 30 O6/345
AA (1 Yr) 175 -1 1 0 -1 -2 -3 -0.3 4 1 0.1 .493 .498 0.2 -0.3 2 O

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% SO% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1884 21 2TM 2LG 333 .381 162 .349 .126 0.3 2.7 4.8 65.9 O6/345
1884 21 PHK UA 287 .402 174 .364 .131 0.0 4.2 67.9 O6/345
1884 21 PHI NL 46 .247 82 .219 .095 2.2 19.6 8.7 45.5 O
1886 23 BAL AA 175 .304 96 .217 .089 0.0 9.1 48.1 O
1892 29 CIN NL 56 .222 45 .191 .000 0.0 7.1 8.9 50.0 O
3 Yrs 564 .341 130 .294 .103 0.2 2.3 6.6 59.8 O6/345
MLB Average .296 100 .255 .084 0.6 5.5 6.3 47.1

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Appearances

Standard Fielding

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1884 21 2TM 2LG OF 47 399.0 96 63 14 19 2 .802 .823 1.74 1.63 1.64 1.59
1884 21 PHK UA OF 37 326.0 82 51 13 18 2 .780 .816 1.77 1.59 1.73 1.53
1884 21 PHI NL OF 10 73.0 14 12 1 1 0 .929 .867 1.60 1.82 1.30 1.79
1884 21 PHK UA SS 15 133.0 84 19 44 21 4 .750 .816 4.26 4.11 4.20 3.96
1884 21 PHK UA 1B 6 38.0 48 41 5 2 3 .958 .950 10.89 10.59 7.67 10.18
1884 21 PHK UA 2B 6 55.0 45 24 13 8 2 .822 .869 6.05 5.69 6.17 5.47
1884 21 PHK UA 3B 1 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .780 4.50 3.15 1.00 3.00
1886 23 BAL AA OF 40 365.0 87 70 3 14 0 .839 .877 1.80 1.84 1.83 1.79
1892 29 CIN NL OF 14 125.0 29 25 3 1 2 .966 .912 2.02 1.95 2.00 1.89
3 Yrs 129 1117.0 390 242 83 65 13 .833 .861 2.62 2.54 2.52 2.55
OF (3 Yrs) OF 101 889.0 212 158 20 34 4 .840 .858 1.80 1.76 1.76 1.71
SS (1 Yr) SS 15 133.0 84 19 44 21 4 .750 .816 4.26 4.11 4.20 3.96
1B (1 Yr) 1B 6 38.0 48 41 5 2 3 .958 .950 10.89 10.59 7.67 10.18
2B (1 Yr) 2B 6 55.0 45 24 13 8 2 .822 .869 6.05 5.69 6.17 5.47
3B (1 Yr) 3B 1 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .780 4.50 3.15 1.00 3.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was William Hoover born?

William Hoover was born on April 12, 1863.

Where was William Hoover born?

William Hoover was born in Philadelphia, PA.

How tall was William Hoover?

William Hoover was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did William Hoover weigh when playing?

William Hoover weighed 178 lbs (80 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did William Hoover play?

William Hoover played 3 seasons.

Is William Hoover in the Hall of Fame?

William Hoover has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did William Hoover play?

William Hoover was an Outfielder, Shortstop and Second Baseman.

How many hits did William Hoover have?

William Hoover had 151 hits over his career.

How many home runs did William Hoover have?

William Hoover had 1 home run over his career.

What was William Hoover's average?

William Hoover had a .288 average over his career.

How many teams has William Hoover played for?

William Hoover played for 4 teams; the Philadelphia, Philadelphia Keystones, Baltimore Orioles and Cincinnati Reds.

When did William Hoover retire?

William Hoover last played in 1892.

What are William Hoover's nicknames?

Buster is a nickname for William Hoover.

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