#58 Billy Hoeft, Starting Pitcher, 23 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Monday, 10/2/1955
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Billy Hoeft

5/17/1932
23
USA,WI,OSHKOSH
6"3
205

Starting Pitcher
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1955 (Automatic)
2 Year(s), 25 Days (369 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 25 Days (369 total Days)
3 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall77789-92 Mph
Versus LHB777 
Versus RHB777 
Talent876 
Pitching Ratings
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9
63
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Sinker
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall43113
Versus LHP43113
Versus RHP43113
Talent111110
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3
3
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/5@CINW 1-0*950024WPoG   
8/10CHNW 4-1*931114WPoG   
8/15NYNW 9-1*851135WPoG   
8/19@PHIL 6-9*7.285576     
8/23@NYNL 1-2*852212L    
8/29CINL 2-3*983344L    
9/3BROW 5-3*983335W    
9/9@BROL 3-7*887746L    
9/15@NYNW 5-1*941105WPoG   
9/21PHIL 4-5*985538L    

Pitching Stats 1955

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall3333121604.25271.0257140128981722266.711751.5
Projected3535131704.25285.0270147135103181     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00011.88.55.73.31218.300.03.69
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB35479123831322775000.223.270.342.612
vs. RHB660178283241011087197001.270.332.430.762
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home17178704.03147.113669664795
Road16164904.51123.212171625177
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April662404.4151.05130251939
May550505.8540.04730261223
June662104.8646.15128252432
July663204.5048.04624241529
August663202.1350.23412121825
Sept./Oct.442204.1135.02816161024

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1953443102.2536.02411941124400.97.204PIT
19543737231203.98303.0289149134451121871711.32.266PIT,NL
19553333121604.25271.025714012832981722211.31.278PIT
Total7474382904.00610.0570300271812213834321.30.268 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1952, AAA282820603.16225.119687792667231711.17.289
1953, AAA292917602.96237.1201947823612421021.10.283

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19534144000020500.286.286.286.571PIT
195437113203006943600.177.205.204.409PIT,NL
19553391262008732600.286.309.308.616PIT
Total7421850500141876700.229.253.252.506 

Fielding Stats 1955

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher333319502723.958271.02.39    

Player History

Transactions
Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1952...
Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1952...
Had first career hit on 9/6/1953, off Connie Johnson (SLN)...
Earned first career win on 9/6/1953...
Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1954 - 3.98 - 7th
WHIP
1954 - 1.32 - 8th
Wins
1954 - 23 - 2nd
IP
1954 - 303.0 - 6th
K's
1954 - 187 - 3rd
CG
1954 - 17 - 3rd
    

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