Solly Hofman

Positions: Centerfielder, First Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 160lb (183cm, 72kg)

Born: October 29, 1882 in St. Louis, MO us

Died: March 10, 1956 in St. Louis, MO

Buried: Bethlehem Cemetery, Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO

High School: Smith Academy (St. Louis, MO)

Last Game: August 25, 1916 (Age 33-301d)
vs. BSN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1905 season

Full Name: Arthur Frederick Hofman

Nicknames: Circus Solly

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Relatives: Uncle of Bobby Hofman

2x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.0

4072

1095

.269

554

RBI

498

208

OBP

.340

SLG

.352

OPS

.692

OPS+

104

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1901	18	-8.0	Evansville	IIIL	D		38		173		50									.289
1902	19	-8.1	Evansville	IIIL	B		75		284		60									.211
1903	20	-8.1	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0
1904	21	-6.6	Des Moines	WL	A		128		529		159									.301
1904	21	-7.0	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	7	27	26	7	7	0	0	1	4	2		1	1	.269	.296	.385	.681	10		0	0
1905	22	-6.4	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	86	316	287	43	68	14	4	1	38	15		20	26	.237	.289	.324	.613	93		1	8
1906	23	-5.5	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	64	221	195	30	50	2	3	2	20	13		20	11	.256	.326	.328	.654	64		0	6
1907	24	-4.3	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	134	536	470	67	126	11	3	1	36	29		41	31	.268	.328	.311	.639	146		1	24
1908	25	-3.4	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	120	478	411	55	100	15	5	2	42	15		33	34	.243	.309	.319	.628	131		6	28
1909	26	-1.2	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	153	613	527	60	150	21	4	2	58	20		53	49	.285	.351	.351	.702	185		1	32
1910	27	-0.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	136	572	477	83	155	24	16	3	86	29		65	34	.325	.406	.461	.867	220		0	30
1911	28	1.0	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	143	605	512	66	129	17	2	2	70	30		66	40	.252	.341	.305	.646	156		3	24
1912	29		2 Teams	NL	Maj	CHC-PIT	53	210	178	35	49	15	1	0	23	5		27	19	.275	.374	.371	.745	66		1	4
1912	29	2.0	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	36	150	125	28	34	11	0	0	20	5		22	13	.272	.385	.360	.745	45		1	2
1912	29	2.0	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	17	60	53	7	15	4	1	0	3	0		5	6	.283	.345	.396	.741	21		0	2
1913	30	2.9	Nashville	SOUA	A		57		185	31	53	8	3	0		5				.287		.362		67			8
1913	30	2.7	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	28	95	83	11	19	5	2	0	7	3	3	8	6	.229	.297	.337	.634	28		0	4
1914	31	2.8	BTT	FL	Maj	BTT	147	583	515	65	148	25	12	5	83	34		54	41	.287	.357	.412	.769	212		2	12
1915	32	3.8	BUF	FL	Maj	BUF	109	386	346	29	81	10	6	0	27	12		30	28	.234	.295	.298	.593	103		0	10
1916	33		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	NYY	11	47	43	2	13	3	2	0	4	1		3	3	.302	.348	.465	.813	20		0	1
1916	33	6.2	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	6	29	27	0	8	1	1	0	2	1		1	1	.296	.321	.407	.729	11		0	1
1916	33	5.3	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	5	18	16	2	5	2	1	0	2	0		2	2	.313	.389	.563	.951	9		0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (14 seasons)					Majors		1194	4691	4072	554	1095	162	60	19	498	208	3	421	323	.269	.340	.352	.692	1434		15	183
Minors (4 seasons)					Minors		298	1179	1171	31	322	8	3	0		5				.275				67			8
All Levels (16 Seasons)							1492	5870	5243	585	1417	170	63	19	498	213	3	421	323	.270				1501		15	191

A (2 seasons)					Minors		185	722	714	31	212	8	3	0		5				.297				67			8
B (1 season)					Minors		75	284	284		60									.211
D (1 season)					Minors		38	173	173		50									.289