#58 Billy Hoeft, Starting Pitcher, 38 yrs, No Team - Out of the Park Baseball Report

#58 Billy Hoeft, Starting Pitcher, 38 yrs, No Team
Thursday, 11/2/1998

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Billy Hoeft

5/17/1932
38
USA,WI,OSHKOSH
6"3
210

Starting Pitcher
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L

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1.0 Stars

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Free Agent
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14 Year(s), 165 Days (2573 total Days)
0 Day(s)
15 Year(s), 24 Days (2604 total Days)
19 Year(s)

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	4	3	4	88-91 Mph
Versus LHB	4	4	4
Versus RHB	4	3	4
Talent	4	4	4

Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

8
63
3

Pitches:
Fastball
Sinker
Slider

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	4	3	1	1	3
Versus LHP	4	3	1	1	3
Versus RHP	4	3	1	1	3
Talent	1	1	1	1	10

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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

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Opp.

Result

Start

Dec

Pitching Stats 1998

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.0	0	0	.0
Projected	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	0	0	.0	0	0	.0	.0	.0	.0	0	0	.0	0	0	.0	0.00

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
vs. RHB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Road	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Postseason	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
May	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
June	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
July	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
August	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Sept./Oct.	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1953	4	4	3	1	0	2.25	36.0	24	11	9	4	11	24	4	0	0.97	.204	PIT
1954	37	37	23	12	0	3.98	303.0	289	149	134	45	112	187	17	1	1.32	.266	PIT,NL
1955	33	33	12	16	0	4.25	271.0	257	140	128	32	98	172	22	1	1.31	.278	PIT
1956	34	30	11	16	0	5.84	242.0	281	167	157	52	90	145	16	1	1.53	.302	PIT
1957	25	24	8	13	0	5.90	186.0	200	127	122	47	71	118	14	1	1.46	.275	PIT
1958	32	26	16	10	0	3.34	231.2	192	89	86	32	87	164	20	2	1.20	.243	PIT
1959	26	25	9	13	0	4.67	189.0	204	103	98	31	70	103	15	1	1.45	.288	PIT
1960	31	31	12	16	0	5.04	246.1	253	150	138	41	99	182	18	1	1.43	.290	PIT
1962	27	27	10	16	0	4.52	217.0	216	113	109	40	97	150	18	1	1.44	.281	PIT HOU
1963	40	40	17	18	0	4.85	311.2	315	191	168	46	121	209	22	2	1.40	.286	HOU DET
1964	43	43	19	18	0	4.46	345.0	339	200	171	51	134	247	25	0	1.37	.282	DET,AL
1965	29	29	12	13	0	4.83	229.1	234	129	123	42	90	149	17	1	1.41	.277	DET
1966	26	26	12	13	0	4.74	203.0	202	112	107	35	75	140	18	1	1.36	.276	DET
1967	35	35	17	15	0	3.83	282.1	271	146	120	33	128	172	23	3	1.41	.276	DET
1968	40	40	22	13	0	3.57	333.0	298	143	132	37	160	210	22	3	1.38	.264	DET,AL
1969	18	9	0	7	0	6.29	78.2	94	59	55	19	40	53	3	0	1.70	.298	MON
Total	480	459	203	210	0	4.51	3705.0	3669	2029	1857	587	1483	2425	274	19	1.39	.277

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
1952, AAA	28	28	20	6	0	3.16	225.1	196	87	79	26	67	231	7	1	1.17	.289
1953, AAA	29	29	17	6	0	2.96	237.1	201	94	78	23	61	242	10	2	1.10	.283
1962, AAA	10	10	3	5	0	3.09	75.2	76	32	26	5	24	83	3	1	1.32	.340

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1953	4	14	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	PIT
1954	37	113	20	3	0	0	6	9	4	36	0	0	.177	.205	.204	.409	PIT,NL
1955	33	91	26	2	0	0	8	7	3	26	0	0	.286	.309	.308	.616	PIT
1956	34	82	18	3	0	0	10	9	1	23	0	0	.220	.226	.256	.482	PIT
1957	25	69	16	1	0	0	6	6	1	20	0	0	.232	.243	.246	.489	PIT
1958	32	80	15	3	0	0	7	6	0	23	0	0	.188	.188	.225	.412	PIT
1959	26	59	11	1	0	0	2	8	2	22	0	0	.186	.213	.203	.417	PIT
1960	31	81	17	0	1	1	6	7	2	23	0	0	.210	.238	.272	.510	PIT
1962	27	73	10	1	0	0	1	2	0	20	0	0	.137	.137	.151	.288	PIT HOU
1963	40	117	25	2	0	0	8	11	0	27	0	0	.214	.212	.231	.443	HOU DET
1964	43	123	26	3	0	0	5	12	2	32	0	0	.211	.230	.236	.466	DET,AL
1965	29	77	15	2	0	0	6	5	0	29	0	0	.195	.195	.221	.416	DET
1966	26	71	14	0	0	0	5	7	3	26	0	1	.197	.230	.197	.427	DET
1967	35	98	20	2	0	1	3	6	1	32	0	0	.204	.220	.255	.475	DET
1968	40	114	25	1	0	0	8	10	3	37	0	0	.219	.239	.228	.467	DET,AL
1969	18	26	6	0	0	0	1	1	0	6	0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	MON
Total	480	1288	268	24	1	2	82	108	22	387	0	1	.208	.223	.233	.456

Fielding Stats 1998

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INN

RANGE

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Player History

Traded from Houston to Detroit on 2/15/1963 (Going to HOU: P Nellie King. Going to DET: P Billy Hoeft)...
Injured on 8/16/1963 with a Strained Back, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1963, winning 2 games with a 2.25 ERA...
Injured on 6/11/1964 with a Tender Shoulder, out for one week...
6/30/1964: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $4,100,000 per year, for 2 years.
Was selected to the 1964 Allstar game...
6/6/1966: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $3,100,000 per year, for 2 years.
Injured on 6/22/1966 with a Pulled Tricep Muscle, out for 5-6 weeks...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1967, going 6-0, 2.55...
Was selected to the 1968 Allstar game...
Signed as a free agent by Montreal on 2/9/1969 to a 1-year deal worth $6,500,000 per year...
Injured on 7/10/1969 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week...
Retired in 1971.

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

ERA 1954 - 3.98 - 7th 1955 - 4.25 - 8th 1958 - 3.34 - 2nd	WHIP 1954 - 1.32 - 8th 1955 - 1.31 - 6th 1957 - 1.46 - 10th 1958 - 1.20 - 2nd	Wins 1954 - 23 - 2nd 1958 - 16 - 10th 1964 - 19 - 10th 1968 - 22 - 6th	Losses 1955 - 16 - 8th 1960 - 16 - 6th 1963 - 18 - 10th 1964 - 18 - 9th	IP 1954 - 303.0 - 6th 1964 - 345.0 - 2nd 1968 - 333.0 - 8th
K's 1954 - 187 - 3rd 1955 - 172 - 8th 1958 - 164 - 7th 1960 - 182 - 5th 1963 - 209 - 7th 1964 - 247 - 2nd	BB 1964 - 134 - 6th 1968 - 160 - 1st	CG 1954 - 17 - 3rd 1955 - 22 - 4th 1958 - 20 - 2nd 1960 - 18 - 4th 1963 - 22 - 10th 1964 - 25 - 5th 1965 - 17 - 10th 1966 - 18 - 10th 1967 - 23 - 5th 1968 - 22 - 9th	SHO 1955 - 1 - 8th 1958 - 2 - 2nd 1967 - 3 - 8th 1968 - 3 - 6th

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