CF Mickey 'Friar' Hoffman #15
Houston Drillers MLB
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/18/1976
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CF MICKEY 'FRIAR' HOFFMAN #15 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
145 433 103 23 7 6 51 18 56 .238 .275 .365 34 2.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 45 50
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 40 40 40 45
Eye 40 40 35 40
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 75
Errors: - 50 60
Arm: 65 55 75
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: 50 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 35
Catcher: 50 Left Field: 75
1st Base: - Center Field: 75
2nd Base: - Right Field: 65
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 80
Stealing Aggressiveness: 80
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/09/1976 SFS Loss, 0-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/08/1976 SFS Loss, 4-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/03/1976 @ ATL Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/02/1976 @ ATL Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/01/1976 @ ATL Win, 5-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/1976 ATL Win, 6-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/28/1976 ATL Loss, 2-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/1976 @ CHH Loss, 9-17 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/1976 @ CHH Win, 8-4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1976 @ CHH Win, 1-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Mr. Hustle.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Financial Ambition, Work Ethic
Birthday:01/29/1952
Born in:Las Vegas, NV
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$65,000
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 38 Days
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 18th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 145 433 103 23 7 6 51 50 18 56 .238 .275 .365 .640 .285 .127 79
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 109 469 6 2 0 4 7 5 158 36 34 8 81.0 46.0 3.51 2.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   108 29 6 0 1 7 13 5 15 2 3 4 .269 .319 .352 .671
Versus Right   325 74 17 7 5 44 36 13 41 3 4 2 .228 .259 .369 .629
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   61 17 3 2 0 9 7 2 9 1 0 0 .279 .297 .393 .690
May   93 20 3 1 1 11 10 4 8 1 1 1 .215 .253 .301 .554
June   79 11 5 0 2 4 7 4 10 0 2 1 .139 .190 .278 .469
July   66 14 6 1 1 11 10 3 11 0 2 0 .212 .246 .379 .625
August   74 26 4 1 1 10 9 4 9 2 2 1 .351 .383 .473 .856
September   60 15 2 2 1 6 7 1 9 1 0 3 .250 .292 .400 .692
Spring Training   64 17 4 1 0 4 8 2 12 0 1 2 .266 .309 .359 .668
Postseason   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   200 46 4 2 5 21 24 3 29 1 0 0 .230 .240 .345 .585
2 Years Ago   176 40 6 3 2 21 31 15 24 2 0 4 .227 .299 .330 .629
Career   1049 237 47 13 15 111 135 47 158 10 16 12 .226 .265 .338 .603
Home   204 41 9 4 2 26 25 10 29 4 2 3 .201 .244 .314 .558
Road   229 62 14 3 4 25 25 8 27 1 5 3 .271 .303 .410 .713
Grass   433 103 23 7 6 51 50 18 56 5 7 6 .238 .275 .365 .640
Day   262 64 11 4 3 29 29 10 34 4 3 1 .244 .271 .351 .622
Night   171 39 12 3 3 22 21 8 22 1 4 5 .228 .281 .386 .667
As Starter   398 97 23 6 6 50 45 18 49 4 7 6 .244 .284 .377 .661
As Reliever / Substitution   35 6 0 1 0 1 5 0 7 1 0 0 .171 .167 .229 .395
Pinch Hitting   15 4 0 1 0 1 2 0 3 1 0 0 .267 .250 .400 .650
Close/Late   98 22 3 2 1 10 6 5 19 0 0 1 .224 .269 .327 .596
Inning 1-3   140 39 11 2 3 20 20 4 15 0 6 3 .279 .313 .450 .763
Inning 4-6   147 31 6 1 2 18 17 7 16 4 1 2 .211 .250 .306 .556
Inning 7-9   137 32 6 4 1 12 12 5 24 1 0 1 .234 .264 .358 .622
Extra Innings   9 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 .111 .273 .111 .384
0 Outs   147 33 12 3 1 10 22 6 17 0 5 3 .224 .269 .367 .637
1 Outs   144 38 5 2 5 24 21 8 21 5 2 1 .264 .297 .431 .728
2 Outs   142 32 6 2 0 17 6 4 18 0 0 2 .225 .257 .296 .553
Scoring Position   133 30 10 1 1 43 12 7 17 5 7 0 .226 .255 .338 .594
Bases Empty   240 57 11 5 4 4 33 11 33 0 0 4 .237 .282 .375 .657
Runner on 1st   60 16 2 1 1 4 4 0 6 0 0 2 .267 .290 .383 .674
Runner on 2nd   46 11 3 0 1 10 6 2 5 0 5 0 .239 .271 .370 .640
Runner on 3rd   13 2 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 .154 .143 .308 .451
Runner on 1st & 2nd   37 7 2 0 0 6 2 1 5 0 0 0 .189 .211 .243 .454
Runner on 1st & 3rd   12 4 3 0 0 9 2 3 3 2 0 0 .333 .412 .583 .995
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 2 2 0 0 5 1 0 0 1 2 0 .286 .250 .571 .821
Bases Loaded   18 4 0 0 0 9 0 1 4 1 0 0 .222 .250 .222 .472
Two Strikes   154 22 6 3 2 20 14 7 56 1 0 2 .143 .189 .260 .449
First Pitch   89 24 3 3 1 10 7 1 0 0 2 0 .270 .278 .404 .682
Count 0-1   42 11 2 0 2 8 6 0 0 3 1 1 .262 .261 .452 .713
Count 0-2   31 6 2 0 0 3 2 0 11 0 0 1 .194 .219 .258 .477
Count 1-0   58 24 6 1 0 8 7 0 0 1 1 2 .414 .426 .552 .978
Count 1-1   39 10 2 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 .256 .275 .385 .660
Count 1-2   60 6 1 2 0 3 5 0 26 0 0 1 .100 .115 .183 .298
Count 2-0   14 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .214 .214 .429
Count 2-1   28 7 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .250 .321 .571
Count 2-2   47 8 2 1 2 12 3 0 13 0 0 0 .170 .170 .383 .553
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 1 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   9 2 2 0 0 3 3 4 0 0 1 0 .222 .462 .444 .906
Full Count   16 2 1 0 0 2 4 7 6 1 0 0 .125 .375 .188 .562
Behind in Count   133 23 5 2 2 14 13 0 37 3 1 3 .173 .187 .286 .473
Ahead in Count   109 36 10 1 0 11 19 9 0 1 3 3 .330 .393 .440 .834
Batting Leadoff   30 5 1 0 1 1 5 0 5 0 0 2 .167 .219 .300 .519
Batting 2nd   79 13 3 1 0 4 9 2 8 0 2 1 .165 .195 .228 .423
Batting 3rd   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   36 12 2 1 1 5 4 0 5 0 0 1 .333 .351 .528 .879
Batting 6th   58 18 6 1 1 7 8 2 5 2 1 0 .310 .323 .500 .823
Batting 7th   204 51 11 3 3 33 21 14 26 2 4 2 .250 .302 .377 .679
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   20 4 0 1 0 1 2 0 5 1 0 0 .200 .190 .300 .490
Low Leverage   203 51 12 6 3 20 26 8 26 1 0 2 .251 .285 .414 .699
Medium Leverage   164 46 11 0 2 20 19 7 20 0 7 3 .280 .322 .384 .706
High Leverage   64 6 0 1 1 11 4 3 10 4 0 1 .094 .139 .172 .311
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1972 Houston - MLB 20 45 139 25 5 1 1 8 14 4 2 0 26 7 2 .180 .214 .252 .466 43 21 0.7
1973 Houston - MLB 21 42 101 23 9 0 1 10 16 7 0 2 23 3 1 .228 .273 .347 .619 74 70 0.5
1974 Houston - MLB 22 101 176 40 6 3 2 21 31 15 4 2 24 11 4 .227 .299 .330 .629 85 82 1.5
1975 Houston - MLB 23 100 200 46 4 2 5 21 24 3 0 1 29 8 1 .230 .240 .345 .585 65 59 0.6
1976 Houston - MLB 24 145 433 103 23 7 6 51 50 18 6 5 56 34 8 .238 .275 .365 .640 83 79 2.9
Total MLB 433 1049 237 47 13 15 111 135 47 12 10 158 63 16 .226 .265 .338 .603 74 67 6.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1969 Total - 17 38 163 74 23 4 4 41 63 19 8 0 11 39 18 .454 .532 .718 1.249 100 100 3.9
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1973 Houston - MLB 21 11 13 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -132 0.1
1974 Houston - MLB 22 11 7 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .286 .375 .286 .661 96 103 1.0
1975 Houston - MLB 23 8 6 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .500 .667 84 69 0.6
1976 Houston - MLB 24 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -123 1.4
Total MLB 37 33 3 0 1 0 2 5 1 0 0 2 1 0 .091 .118 .152 .269 -21 -39
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1972 Houston - MLB CF 44 44 127 2 0 131 2 .985 376.2 3.08 +6.2 1.060
1973 Houston - MLB C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1973 Houston - MLB SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .000
1973 Houston - MLB CF 39 26 70 3 0 74 1 .986 251.0 2.62 +2.0 1.042
1974 Houston - MLB C 3 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 5.0 7.20 +0.1 .000 0 2 1 50.0
1974 Houston - MLB SS 3 0 0 2 0 3 1 .667 5.2 3.18 -0.4 .692
1974 Houston - MLB CF 64 32 122 4 0 129 3 .977 339.1 3.34 +6.5 1.084
1975 Houston - MLB C 29 25 155 23 3 179 1 .994 215.1 7.44 -0.4 .907 4 31 12 38.7
1975 Houston - MLB SS 8 1 5 6 1 11 0 1.000 21.2 4.57 +0.2 .924
1975 Houston - MLB CF 62 11 64 2 0 67 1 .985 199.1 2.98 +3.8 1.111
1976 Houston - MLB C 51 49 275 33 2 311 3 .990 423.1 6.55 +1.3 1.077 2 40 17 42.5
1976 Houston - MLB LF 18 18 33 0 0 34 1 .971 145.1 2.04 +2.1 1.069
1976 Houston - MLB CF 61 26 115 5 0 122 2 .984 300.2 3.59 +8.9 1.064
1976 Houston - MLB RF 16 16 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 123.1 1.68 -1.5 .946
TOTAL C 84 74 433 57 5 494 4 .992 644.0 6.85 +1.0 .998 6 73 30 41.1
TOTAL SS 12 1 6 8 1 15 1 .933 28.1 4.45 -0.2 .860
TOTAL LF 18 18 33 0 0 34 1 .971 145.1 2.04 +2.1 1.069
TOTAL CF 270 139 498 16 0 523 9 .983 1467.0 3.15 +27.4 1.070
TOTAL RF 16 16 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 123.1 1.68 -1.5 .946
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 18, 18th overall pick) by the Houston Drillers, out of high school Henderson International (Henderson International; Henderson, NV).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 30 (50).
02/23/1970 Outstandingly completed training to learn a new position at the Houston Drillers development complex.
07/02/1970 Named the #78 prospect in the MLB
10/29/1970 Named the #70 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 35 (50).
03/12/1971 Successfully completed training to generate gap power at the Houston Drillers development complex.
04/06/1971 Named the #79 prospect in the MLB
07/01/1971 Named the #48 prospect in the MLB
10/25/1971 Named the #71 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
03/19/1972 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Houston Drillers development complex.
06/29/1972 Named the #100 prospect in the MLB
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
11/06/1973 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
08/31/1974 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 4 weeks.
10/27/1974 Wins the 1974 World Series with the Houston Drillers.
11/16/1974 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
11/16/1975 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $65,000.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
04/07/1976 Injured (migraine),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/26/1976 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 4 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SB Rank
1976 34 10
Year HP Rank
1976 6 9
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