Don Hoak

Position: Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 170lb (185cm, 77kg)

Born: February 5, 1928 in Roulette, PA us

Died: October 9, 1969 in Pittsburgh, PA

Buried: Fishing Creek Cemetery, Roulette, PA

High School: Roullette HS (Roullette, PA)

Debut: April 18, 1954 (Age 26-072d, 11,111th in major league history)
vs. NYG 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 12, 1964 (Age 36-097d)
vs. STL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1954 season

Full Name: Donald Albert Hoak

Nicknames: Tiger

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.3

4322

1144

.265

598

RBI

498

OBP

.345

SLG

.396

OPS

.741

OPS+

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

1954 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1954 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 18	BRO		NYG	L,3-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR 3B
2	11 (6)	Apr 25 (2)	BRO	@	PIT	W,4-2	GS	27	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
3	13 (1)	Apr 28	BRO	@	STL	L,5-6	GF	13	2.2	0	1	0	1	0	3B
4	15 (1)	Apr 30	BRO	@	CIN	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	16	May 1	BRO	@	CIN	L,6-7	CG	51	10.2	0	0	0	0	0	3B
6	17	May 5	BRO	@	CHC	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
7	18	May 6	BRO	@	CHC	L,7-8	GS	40	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
8	21 (2)	May 9	BRO	@	PHI	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
9	24 (2)	May 13	BRO		STL	W,10-3	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
10	25	May 14	BRO		STL	L,1-10	CG	50	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
11	31 (5)	May 21	BRO		PIT	W,3-2	GS	30	8.0	0	8	0	8	1	3B
12	32	May 22	BRO		PIT	W,3-1	CG	43	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	3B
13	33	May 23 (1)	BRO		PIT	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
14	34	May 23 (2)	BRO		PIT	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
15	35	May 24	BRO		PIT	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
16	36	May 26	BRO		PHI	L,6-8	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
17	37	May 27	BRO		PHI	L,5-11	CG	43	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
18	38	May 28	BRO	@	NYG	L,6-17	CG	45	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
19	39	May 29	BRO	@	NYG	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
20	40	May 30	BRO	@	NYG	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
21	41	May 31	BRO	@	PHI	W,5-4	GS	50	11.0	2	4	1	7	1	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	57 (15)	Jun 16	BRO		MLN	W,8-4	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
23	58	Jun 17	BRO		MLN	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
24	59	Jun 18	BRO		CHC	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
25	60	Jun 19	BRO		CHC	W,6-2	CG	32	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	3B
26	61	Jun 20 (1)	BRO		CHC	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
27	62	Jun 20 (2)	BRO		CHC	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
28	63	Jun 22	BRO		CIN	L,1-13	CG	47	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
29	64	Jun 23	BRO		CIN	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
30	65	Jun 24	BRO		CIN	W,9-6	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
31	66	Jun 25	BRO		STL	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
32	67	Jun 26	BRO		STL	W,7-6	CG	46	11.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
33	68	Jun 27	BRO		STL	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
34	69	Jun 29	BRO	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG	53	12.2	1	1	0	2	0	3B
35	70	Jun 30	BRO	@	NYG	L,2-5	CG	40	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	71	Jul 1	BRO	@	NYG	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
37	72	Jul 2	BRO	@	PHI	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
38	73	Jul 3	BRO	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
39	74	Jul 4	BRO	@	PHI	W,5-3	CG	41	10.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
40	75	Jul 5 (1)	BRO	@	PIT	W,8-6	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
41	78 (2)	Jul 7	BRO		NYG	L,2-10	CG	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
42	79	Jul 8	BRO		NYG	L,2-11	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
43	80	Jul 9	BRO		PHI	W,7-5	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
44	86 (5)	Jul 15 (2)	BRO	@	MLN	L,8-9	CG	44	8.2	0	1	0	1	0	3B
45	90 (3)	Jul 19	BRO	@	CHC	L,4-9	CG	39	8.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
46	91	Jul 20	BRO	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	41	9.2	1	1	0	2	0	3B
47	96 (4)	Jul 25	BRO	@	STL	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
48	97	Jul 26	BRO		NYG	W,9-1	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR 3B
49	98	Jul 27	BRO		CHC	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
50	99	Jul 28	BRO		CHC	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
51	100	Jul 29	BRO		CHC	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
52	102 (1)	Jul 31	BRO		MLN	L,7-15	GF	20	4.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	103	Aug 1	BRO		MLN	L,6-14	GF	10	3.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
54	106 (2)	Aug 4	BRO		STL	W,8-7	CG	44	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
55	110 (3)	Aug 8	BRO		CIN	W,20-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
56	111	Aug 10	BRO	@	PHI	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
57	112	Aug 11	BRO	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
58	119 (6)	Aug 19	BRO	@	PIT	W,7-5	GF	32	6.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
59	123 (3)	Aug 24	BRO	@	CIN	W,12-4	GF	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
60	124	Aug 25	BRO	@	CIN	W,13-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
61	125	Aug 27	BRO	@	STL	W,8-4		17	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	3B
62	128 (2)	Aug 29 (2)	BRO	@	MLN	W,11-4	GF	34	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	PR 3B
63	129	Aug 30	BRO	@	MLN	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	134 (4)	Sep 4	BRO	@	NYG	L,4-13	CG	42	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
65	135	Sep 5	BRO	@	NYG	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
66	136	Sep 6 (1)	BRO		PIT	L,6-9	CG	56	12.0	2	4	1	7	2	3B
67	139 (2)	Sep 9	BRO		STL	W,10-1	GF	27	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
68	140	Sep 10	BRO		MLN	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
69	141	Sep 11	BRO		MLN	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
70	142	Sep 12 (1)	BRO		CHC	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
71	143	Sep 12 (2)	BRO		CHC	W,4-3	CG	54	14.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
72	151 (7)	Sep 22	BRO		NYG	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
73	152	Sep 24	BRO		PIT	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
74	153	Sep 25	BRO		PIT	W,10-5	CG	40	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
75	154	Sep 26	BRO		PIT	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
							75gm		614.2	71	139	11	221	12