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Fred Hofmann
Fred Hofmann (Bootnose)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Weight 175 lb.

Debut September 26, 1919
Final Game September 21, 1928
Born June 10, 1894 in St. Louis, MO
Died November 19, 1964 in St.Helena, CA

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1919 25 NYY AL   1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0    
 1920 26 NYY AL  15   24    3    7   0  0   0    1   0  0   1   2  .292  .346  .292   67    7   0           1    
 1921 27 NYY AL  23   62    7   11   1  1   1    5   0  0   5  13  .177  .250  .274   33   17   0           1    
 1922 28 NYY AL  37   91   13   27   5  3   2   10   0  0   9  12  .297  .360  .484  116   44   1           0    
 1923 29 NYY AL  72  238   24   69  10  4   3   26   2  1  18  27  .290  .350  .403   96   96   3           4    
 1924 30 NYY AL  62  166   17   29   6  1   1   11   2  1  12  15  .175  .239  .241   24   40   5           2    
 1925 31 NYY AL   3    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0    
 1927 33 BOS AL  87  217   20   59  19  1   0   24   2  0  21  26  .272  .342  .369   86   80   9           2    
 1928 34 BOS AL  78  199   14   45   8  1   0   16   0  1  11  25  .226  .270  .276   46   55   2           1    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 9 Seasons      378 1000   98  247  49 11   7   93   6  3  77 120  .247  .308  .339   69  339  20   0   0  11   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        429   42  106  21  5   3   40   3  1  33  51  .247  .308  .339   69  145   9   0   0   5   0
 Career High     87  238   24   69  19  4   3   26   2  1  21  27  .290  .350  .403   96   96   9   0   0   4   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1919 25 NYY AL    1    1    0   0.0    96| .000  .277| .000  .344| .000  .373| .000  .717|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0     
 1920 26 NYY AL   26   17    2   3.2   110| .292  .296| .346  .361| .292  .407| .638  .768|  67  .336  -1.1  -0.1   0%
 1921 27 NYY AL   68   51    4   2.1   116| .177  .302| .250  .368| .274  .424| .524  .793|  33  .165  -6.8  -0.6   0%
 1922 28 NYY AL  101   65   16   6.6   111| .297  .295| .360  .361| .484  .415| .844  .776| 116  .646   1.8   0.2   0%
 1923 29 NYY AL  263  173   33   5.1   109| .290  .292| .350  .363| .403  .404| .753  .767|  96  .539  -2.0  -0.2  66%
 1924 30 NYY AL  185  143    9   1.7   112| .175  .298| .239  .368| .241  .409| .480  .776|  24  .124 -19.7  -1.9  66%
 1925 31 NYY AL    2    2    0   0.0   114| .000  .297| .000  .367| .000  .416| .000  .784|-100  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
 1927 33 BOS AL  249  167   27   4.3   109| .272  .290| .342  .358| .369  .408| .711  .766|  86  .446  -3.7  -0.4 100%
 1928 34 BOS AL  213  157   14   2.4   105| .226  .284| .270  .348| .276  .403| .546  .751|  46  .221 -15.5  -1.5   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 9 Seasons      1108  776  105   3.6   109| .247  .292| .308  .360| .339  .408| .647  .768|  69  .375 -47.9  -4.6     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1919 25 NYY AL C 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 5.00 0 1920 26 NYY AL C 14 17 2 2 0 .905 .974 1.36 4.58 1 1921 27 NYY AL C 18 69 11 4 1 .952 .971 4.44 4.33 3 1B 1 7 0 0 0 1.000 .986 7.00 10.20 1922 28 NYY AL C 29 91 11 4 0 .962 .977 3.52 4.24 4 1923 29 NYY AL C 70 292 34 7 7 .979 .975 4.66 4.20 12 1924 30 NYY AL C 54 179 45 2 2 .991 .972 4.15 4.02 9 1925 31 NYY AL C 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 3.80 0 1927 33 BOS AL C 81 241 59 18 4 .943 .974 3.70 3.91 6 1928 34 BOS AL C 71 223 44 5 7 .982 .976 3.76 4.03 3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1921 27 NYY AL 1B 1 7 0 0 0 1.000 .986 7.00 10.20 1919 25 NYY AL C 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 5.00 0 1920 26 NYY AL C 14 17 2 2 0 .905 .974 1.36 4.58 1 1921 27 NYY AL C 18 69 11 4 1 .952 .971 4.44 4.33 3 1922 28 NYY AL C 29 91 11 4 0 .962 .977 3.52 4.24 4 1923 29 NYY AL C 70 292 34 7 7 .979 .975 4.66 4.20 12 1924 30 NYY AL C 54 179 45 2 2 .991 .972 4.15 4.02 9 1925 31 NYY AL C 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 3.80 0 1927 33 BOS AL C 81 241 59 18 4 .943 .974 3.70 3.91 6 1928 34 BOS AL C 71 223 44 5 7 .982 .976 3.76 4.03 3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C 339 1113 208 42 21 .969 .974 3.90 4.09 38 1B 1 7 0 0 0 1.000 .986 7.00 10.20 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 340 1120 208 42 21 .969 .974 3.91 4.11
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1923   WS    NYY NYG     W   2   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   1   0  .000  .500  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.


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Transactions 

May 15, 1925: Sent by the New York Yankees to the St Paul (American Association) to complete an earlier deal made on May, 1925. The New York Yankees sent players to be named later, Oscar Roettger, and cash to the St Paul (American Association) for Mark Koenig. The New York Yankees sent Fred Hofmann (May 15, 1925) and Ernie Johnson (October 28, 1925) to the St Paul (American Association) to complete the trade.


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