Joe Hoover Stats

Joe Hoover was born on Thursday, April 15, 1915, in Brawley, California. Hoover was 28 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 21, 1943, with the Detroit Tigers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Joe Hoover baseball stats page.

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Joe Hoover
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Robert Joseph Hoover
Nickname:   Joe
Born On:   04-15-1915
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Brawley, California
Zodiac:   Aries
Year of Death Data Died On:   09-02-1965
Place of Death Data Died In:   Los Angeles, California
Cemetery:   Banning-Cabazon Cemetery, Banning, California
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11
Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   04-21-1943 (Age 28)
Last Game:   09-23-1945
Draft:   Not Applicable
Joe Hoover

Joe Hoover Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Joe Hoover

Joe Hoover Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1943 Tigers 144 575 78 140 15 8 4 0 38 36 - 101 28 - 1 10 .243 .289 .318
1944 Tigers 120 441 67 104 20 2 0 0 29 35 - 66 12 - 6 4 .236 .301 .290
1945 Tigers 74 222 33 57 10 5 1 0 17 21 - 35 6 - 1 3 .257 .324 .360
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
3 Years 338 1,238 178 301 45 15 5 0 84 92 - 202 46 - 8 17 .243 .300 .316
Joe Hoover

Joe Hoover Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1943 Tigers SS 144 - - 735 5.1 694 301 393 41 84 n/a n/a n/a .944 0.00 -
1944 Tigers 2B 1 - - 3 3.0 3 2 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1944 Tigers SS 119 - - 709 6.0 661 256 405 48 102 n/a n/a n/a .932 0.00 -
1945 Tigers SS 68 - - 306 4.5 289 126 163 17 35 n/a n/a n/a .944 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
SS Totals 331 0 0 1,750 5.3 1,644 683 961 106 221 n/a n/a n/a .939 0.00 --
2B Totals 1 0 0 3 3.0 3 2 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
3 Years 332 - - 1,753 5.3 1,647 685 962 106 222 n/a n/a n/a .940 0.00 --
Joe Hoover

Joe Hoover Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1943 Tigers 6 5 .545 - - n/a 143.8 5.7 15.1 - - -
1944 Tigers 7 10 .412 - - n/a 0.0 6.7 15.2 - - -
1945 Tigers 6 2 .750 - - n/a 222.0 6.3 13.1 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
3 Years 19 17 .528 - - n/a 247.6 6.1 14.7 - - -
Joe Hoover

Joe Hoover Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1943 Detroit Tigers 7 Undetermined - -
1944 Detroit Tigers 7, 24 Undetermined - -
1945 Detroit Tigers 7 Undetermined n/a Stats


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