Harry Hoitsma
Harry Herbert Hoitsma
Born: September 26, 1929
Deceased: September 10, 2006
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 198
Career: 1947-1957
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Harry Hoitsma compiled a career record of 78 wins and 58 losses and a 4.20 ERA in his 237-game pitching career with the Milford Red Sox, Allentown Cardinals, Salisbury Cardinals, Duluth Dukes, Winston-Salem Cardinals, Rochester Red Wings, Omaha Cardinals, Columbus Red Birds, Houston Buffalos, Greensboro Patriots, Oklahoma City Indians, Danville Leafs and Springfield Giants. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1957 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | ESHL | Milford Red Sox | 7 | 11 | .389 | 6.45 | 28 | 155.0 | 165 | 122 | 111 | 131 | ||||||||||||
| 1948 | D | ESHL | Milford Red Sox | 16 | 7 | .696 | 4.93 | 27 | 166.0 | 183 | 106 | 91 | 84 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | Allentown Cardinals | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.81 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 58.0 | 66 | 36 | 31 | 27 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 1949 | D | ESHL | Salisbury Cardinals | 8 | 8 | .500 | 4.66 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 141.0 | 139 | 80 | 73 | 118 | 95 | 3 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| 1950 | C | NORL1 | Duluth Dukes | 11 | 11 | .500 | 3.14 | 33 | 166.0 | 139 | 101 | 58 | 6 | 122 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Cardinals | 12 | 6 | .667 | 2.85 | 23 | 22 | 177.0 | 145 | 70 | 56 | 9 | 69 | ||||||||||
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.50 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 58.0 | 62 | 30 | 29 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1954 | A | WL3 | Omaha Cardinals | 5 | 2 | .714 | 8 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 9 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1955 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | 13 | 3 | .812 | 2.64 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109.0 | 80 | 40 | 32 | 10 | 52 | 4 | 83 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1957 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 78 | 58 | .574 | 4.20 | 237 | 31 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1030.0 | 979 | 585 | 481 | 28 | 619 | 4 | 229 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | ESHL | Milford Red Sox | 30 | 55 | 55 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .273 | .382 | .655 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | D | ESHL | Milford Red Sox | 30 | 63 | 63 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .159 | .302 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | ESHL | Salisbury Cardinals | 20 | 57 | 49 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .143 | .222 | .204 | .426 | 10 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | Allentown Cardinals | 11 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .133 | .188 | .133 | .321 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1950 | C | NORL1 | Duluth Dukes | 33 | 63 | 63 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .127 | .127 | .143 | .270 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Cardinals | 23 | 63 | 63 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .206 | .206 | .429 | .635 | 27 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 12 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .176 | .222 | .176 | .399 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 1954 | A | WL3 | Omaha Cardinals | 9 | 20 | 20 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1955 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | 56 | 26 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .083 | .154 | .083 | .237 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1956 | B | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | (+) Houston Buffalos | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | .625 | .625 | .625 | 1.250 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | (+) Oklahoma City Indians | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | .625 | .625 | .625 | 1.250 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| 1957 | B | CARL | (+) Greensboro Patriots | 20 | 42 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .095 | .095 | .143 | .238 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | B | CARL | (+) Danville Leafs | 20 | 42 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .095 | .095 | .143 | .238 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 236 | 402 | 385 | 4 | 60 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 23 | .156 | .175 | .221 | .396 | 85 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | ESHL | Milford Red Sox | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
| 1948 | D | ESHL | Milford Red Sox | P | 27 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | D | ESHL | Salisbury Cardinals | P | 20 | 11 | 38 | 1 | 5 | .980 | 2.450 |
| 1949 | B | INSL6 | Allentown Cardinals | P | 11 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .944 | 1.545 |
| 1950 | C | NORL1 | Duluth Dukes | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| 1953 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Cardinals | P | 23 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | A | WL3 | Omaha Cardinals | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 12 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 |
| 1955 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | P | 56 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 2 | .957 | .393 |
| 1956 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 237 | 20 | 77 | 3 | 8 | .970 | .409 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | Eastern Shore League | Milford Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1948 | D | Eastern Shore League | Milford Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1949 | B | Inter-State League | Allentown Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1949 | D | Eastern Shore League | Salisbury Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1950 | C | Northern League | Duluth Dukes | SLN | ||
| 1953 | B | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1953 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1954 | A | Western League | Omaha Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1954 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1954 | AAA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1955 | AA | Texas League | Houston Buffalos | SLN | ||
| 1956 | B | Carolina League | Greensboro Patriots | BOS | ||
| 1956 | AA | Texas League | Oklahoma City Indians | BOS | ||
| 1956 | AA | Texas League | Houston Buffalos | SLN | ||
| 1957 | B | Carolina League | Danville Leafs | NY1 | ||
| 1957 | A | Eastern League | Springfield Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1957 | B | Carolina League | Greensboro Patriots | BOS |
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