Myril Hoag

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Myril Oliver Hoag

  • Bats Right, Throws Right
  • Height 5' 11", Weight 180 lb.

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[edit] Biographical Information

Myril Hoag enlisted in U.S. Army Air Corps in November 1942 and was discharged in November 1943. He wore the smallest shoe of any Major League player, size 4 on the right foot and 4½ on the left. He had to have them specially ordered. He went six for six on June 6, 1934. Converted to pitching, he fanned 280 batters for Gainesville at age 41 in 1949.

[edit] Notable Achievements


[edit] Year-by-Year Managerial Record

Year Team League Record Finish Organization Playoffs
1946 Palatka Azaleas Florida State League 62-75 6th none
1947 Gainesville G-Men Florida State League 80-57 2nd none League Champs
1948 Gainesville G-Men Florida State League 77-63 3rd none Lost in 1st round
1949 St. Petersburg Saints Florida International League -- Cleveland Indians -- replaced by Harry Sullivan
1950 Valley Rebels Georgia-Alabama League -- none -- replaced by Jake Daniel
Rome Red Sox Georgia-Alabama League 8th Washington Senators replaced John Stowe
1951 Gainesville G-Men Florida State League 7th none replaced Charles Brewster


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