Hoot Evers

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg)

Born: February 8, 1921 in St. Louis, MO us

Died: January 25, 1991 in Houston, TX

Buried: Memorial Oaks Cemetery, Houston, TX

High School: Collinsville HS (Collinsville, IL)

School: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL)

Debut: September 16, 1941 (Age 20-220d, 9,124th in major league history)
vs. WSH 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1956 (Age 35-235d)
vs. WSH 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1946 season

Full Name: Walter Arthur Evers

Pronunciation: \EE-verz\

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.0

3801

1055

.278

555

RBI

565

OBP

.353

SLG

.426

OPS

.778

OPS+

107

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1949 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1949 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 19	DET		CHW	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
2	2	Apr 20	DET		CHW	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
3	3	Apr 21	DET		CHW	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	Apr 22	DET	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	41	9.1	2	0	0	2	0
5	5	Apr 23	DET	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	45	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
6	6	Apr 26 (1)	DET	@	CHW	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	7	Apr 26 (2)	DET	@	CHW	W,7-5	CG	0	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
8	8	Apr 27	DET		SLB	L,3-4	CG	0	12.0	2	0	0	2	0
9	9	Apr 28	DET		SLB	L,6-9	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	10	Apr 29	DET		CLE	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
11	11	Apr 30	DET		CLE	W,7-5	GF	6	2.0	2	0	0	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	14 (2)	May 4	DET		BOS	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
13	16 (1)	May 6	DET		PHA	L,4-5	GF	0	5.0	2	0	0	2	0
14	17	May 7	DET		PHA	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
15	18	May 8	DET		NYY	L,0-12	CG	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
16	22 (3)	May 12	DET		WSH	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
17	23	May 13	DET	@	SLB	W,7-2	GF	0	5.0	2	0	0	2	0
18	25 (1)	May 15 (1)	DET	@	SLB	W,9-3	GF	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	27 (1)	May 17	DET	@	WSH	W,4-2	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	28	May 18	DET	@	WSH	L,3-6	GF	14	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	32 (3)	May 22	DET	@	BOS	L,2-3	GS	54	11.2	3	0	0	3	0
22	33	May 23	DET	@	BOS	L,0-4	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
23	34	May 24	DET	@	BOS	L,7-8	CG	50	9.1	5	0	0	5	0
24	35	May 25	DET	@	NYY	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	4	2	0	6	0
25	36	May 27	DET		SLB	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
26	37	May 28	DET		SLB	W,8-0	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
27	38	May 29	DET		SLB	W,6-4	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
28	39	May 30 (1)	DET	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
29	40	May 30 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	41	Jun 1	DET		PHA	W,5-4	CG	0	10.0	3	1	0	4	1
31	42	Jun 2	DET		PHA	W,5-4	CG	44	10.0	7	0	0	7	0
32	43	Jun 3	DET		PHA	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	44	Jun 4	DET		BOS	W,10-9	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
34	45	Jun 5 (1)	DET		BOS	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
35	46	Jun 5 (2)	DET		BOS	W,11-5	CG	42	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
36	47	Jun 6	DET		BOS	L,9-10	CG	48	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
37	48	Jun 7	DET		NYY	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
38	49	Jun 8	DET		NYY	W,3-2	CG	39	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
39	50	Jun 9	DET		NYY	W,9-5	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
40	51	Jun 11	DET		WSH	L,8-9	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
41	52	Jun 12 (1)	DET		WSH	W,9-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
42	53	Jun 12 (2)	DET		WSH	W,6-5	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
43	54	Jun 14	DET	@	PHA	W,4-0	CG	29	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
44	55	Jun 15	DET	@	PHA	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
45	56	Jun 16	DET	@	PHA	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
46	57	Jun 19 (1)	DET	@	WSH	W,9-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
47	58	Jun 19 (2)	DET	@	WSH	W,7-0	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
48	59	Jun 20	DET	@	BOS	L,1-6	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
49	60	Jun 21	DET	@	BOS	L,1-7	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
50	61	Jun 22	DET	@	BOS	W,13-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
51	62	Jun 23	DET	@	NYY	L,0-12	CG	43	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
52	63	Jun 24	DET	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
53	64	Jun 25	DET	@	NYY	W,9-3	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
54	65	Jun 26 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	4	0	1	5	0
55	66	Jun 26 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,12-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
56	67	Jun 28	DET	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
57	68	Jun 29 (1)	DET	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
58	69	Jun 29 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,7-8	CG	45	8.2	5	0	0	5	0
59	70	Jun 30	DET	@	CLE	W,12-6	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	71	Jul 1	DET		CHW	L,0-4	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
61	72	Jul 2	DET		CHW	W,7-6	GS	0	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
62	73	Jul 3	DET		CHW	L,4-8	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
63	74	Jul 4 (1)	DET		CLE	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
64	75	Jul 4 (2)	DET		CLE	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
65	76	Jul 5	DET		CLE	L,1-8	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
66	77	Jul 6	DET	@	SLB	L,5-6	GF	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
67	79 (1)	Jul 8	DET	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
68	80	Jul 10 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
69	81	Jul 10 (2)	DET	@	CHW	W,1-0	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
70	84 (2)	Jul 16	DET		BOS	L,1-11	CG	48	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
71	87 (2)	Jul 18	DET		PHA	L,8-13	CG	0	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
72	88	Jul 19	DET		WSH	W,7-6	GS	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
73	89	Jul 20	DET		WSH	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
74	93 (3)	Jul 24	DET		NYY	L,3-6	GF	15	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
75	97 (3)	Jul 28	DET	@	WSH	W,13-7	GS	36	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
76	100 (2)	Jul 31 (1)	DET	@	PHA	W,3-0	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
77	101	Jul 31 (2)	DET	@	PHA	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
78	103 (1)	Aug 3	DET	@	NYY	L,5-7	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
79	106 (2)	Aug 6	DET	@	BOS	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
80	107	Aug 7	DET	@	BOS	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
81	108	Aug 9	DET		CHW	W,11-5	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
82	109	Aug 10	DET		CHW	L,3-6	CG	0	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
83	110	Aug 12	DET		SLB	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
84	116 (5)	Aug 17	DET	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
85	117	Aug 18	DET	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
86	118	Aug 19 (1)	DET	@	SLB	L,3-4	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
87	119	Aug 19 (2)	DET	@	SLB	W,4-2	CG	0	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
88	120	Aug 20	DET	@	SLB	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
89	121	Aug 21 (1)	DET	@	SLB	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
90	122	Aug 21 (2)	DET	@	SLB	W,8-7	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
91	123	Aug 23	DET		NYY	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
92	124	Aug 24	DET		NYY	W,13-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
93	125	Aug 25	DET		WSH	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
94	126	Aug 26	DET		WSH	W,11-1	CG	0	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
95	127	Aug 27	DET		WSH	W,7-6	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
96	128	Aug 28	DET		PHA	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
97	129	Aug 29	DET		PHA	W,4-3	CG	41	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
98	130	Aug 30	DET		BOS	L,0-3	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
99	131	Aug 31	DET		BOS	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
100	132	Sep 1	DET		BOS	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
101	133	Sep 2	DET		CHW	W,8-0	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
102	134	Sep 3	DET		CHW	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
103	135	Sep 4	DET		CHW	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
104	136	Sep 5 (1)	DET		SLB	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
105	137	Sep 5 (2)	DET		SLB	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
106	138	Sep 8 (1)	DET		CLE	W,10-0	CG	28	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
107	139	Sep 8 (2)	DET		CLE	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
108	140	Sep 10	DET	@	CHW	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
109	141	Sep 11	DET	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
110	142	Sep 13	DET	@	BOS	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
111	143	Sep 14	DET	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
112	144	Sep 16	DET	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
113	145	Sep 17	DET	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
114	146	Sep 18 (1)	DET	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
115	147	Sep 18 (2)	DET	@	WSH	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
116	148	Sep 20	DET	@	PHA	L,6-8	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
117	149	Sep 21	DET	@	PHA	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
118	150	Sep 23	DET	@	CLE	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
119	151	Sep 24	DET	@	CLE	W,8-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
120	152	Sep 25	DET	@	CLE	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
121	153	Sep 30	DET		CLE	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
122	154	Oct 1	DET		CLE	L,0-4	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
123	155	Oct 2	DET		CLE	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
							125gm		998.0	297	10	2	309	2