Joe Hoover
Robert Joseph Hoover
Born: April 15, 1915
Brawley, CA USA
Deceased: 1965
Los Angeles, CA USA
Primary Position: SS
All Position(s) Played: SS, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Career: 1943-1945
Minor League Statistics
Joe Hoover compiled a career batting average of .243 with 5 home runs and 84 RBI in his 338-game career with the Detroit Tigers. He began playing during the 1943 season and last took the field during the 1945 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 144 | 640 | 575 | 78 | 140 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 38 | 6 | 5 | 36 | 101 | .243 | .289 | .318 | .607 | 183 | 10 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 120 | 494 | 441 | 67 | 104 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 10 | 35 | 66 | .236 | .301 | .290 | .591 | 128 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 74 | 250 | 222 | 33 | 57 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 35 | .257 | .324 | .360 | .684 | 80 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 338 | 1384 | 1238 | 178 | 301 | 45 | 15 | 5 | 84 | 19 | 17 | 92 | 202 | .243 | .300 | .316 | .616 | 391 | 17 | 8 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | AL | Detroit Tigers | SS | 144 | 0 | 0.0 | 301 | 393 | 41 | 84 | .944 | 4.819 | |
| 1944 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | |
| 1944 | AL | Detroit Tigers | SS | 119 | 0 | 0.0 | 256 | 405 | 48 | 102 | .932 | 5.555 | |
| 1945 | AL | Detroit Tigers | SS | 68 | 0 | 0.0 | 126 | 163 | 17 | 35 | .944 | 4.250 | |
| Totals | 332 | 0 | 0.0 | 685 | 962 | 106 | 222 | .940 | 4.961 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | AL | Detroit Tigers | WS | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | AL | Detroit Tigers | WS | SS | 1 | 0 | 5.7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.176 | 2.000 |
| Totals | 1 | 0 | 5.7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.176 | 2.000 |
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
