Howard Hobgood
Lucius Howard Hobgood Sr.
Born: December 3, 1920
Deceased: September 26, 2000
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 168
Career: 1946-1951
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Howard Hobgood compiled a career batting average of .276 with 2 home runs and 48 RBI in his 247-game career with the Danville-Schoolfield Leafs, New Bern Bears and Roanoke Rapids Jays. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1951 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | COPL | New Bern Bears | 76 | 293 | 293 | 37 | 78 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 5 | .266 | .266 | .334 | .601 | 98 | ||||||||
| 1946 | C | CARL | Danville-Schoolfield Leafs | 18 | 76 | 75 | 16 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | .280 | .280 | .400 | .680 | 30 | 1 | |||||||
| 1947 | D | COPL | New Bern Bears | 11 | 40 | 35 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .286 | .342 | .314 | .656 | 11 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1948 | D | COPL | New Bern Bears | 35 | 148 | 148 | 35 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .236 | .236 | .304 | .541 | 45 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | D | COPL | Roanoke Rapids Jays | 66 | 247 | 247 | 80 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .324 | .324 | .393 | .717 | 97 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | COPL | Roanoke Rapids Jays | 41 | 154 | 154 | 39 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .253 | .253 | .344 | .597 | 53 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 247 | 958 | 952 | 58 | 263 | 39 | 13 | 2 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .276 | .279 | .351 | .629 | 334 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | CARL | Danville-Schoolfield Leafs | SS | 18 | 41 | 53 | 11 | 8 | .895 | 5.222 |
| 1946 | D | COPL | New Bern Bears | 2B | 154 | 199 | 32 | .917 | |||
| 1947 | D | COPL | New Bern Bears | SS | 11 | 21 | 22 | 9 | 2 | .827 | 3.909 |
| Totals | 29 | 216 | 274 | 52 | 10 | .904 | 16.897 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | Carolina League | Danville-Schoolfield Leafs | NY1 | ||
| 1946 | D | Coastal Plain League | New Bern Bears | |||
| 1947 | D | Coastal Plain League | New Bern Bears | |||
| 1948 | D | Coastal Plain League | New Bern Bears | |||
| 1950 | D | Coastal Plain League | Roanoke Rapids Jays | |||
| 1951 | D | Coastal Plain League | Roanoke Rapids Jays | WS1 |
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