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Shanty Hogan
James Francis Hogan

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 240 lb.

Debut June 23, 1925
Final Game June 13, 1937
Born March 21, 1906 in Somerville, MA
Died April 7, 1967 in Boston, MA

Signed by the Boston Braves as an amateur free agent in 1925. (All Transactions)

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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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1925 19 BSN NL   9   21    2    6   1  1   0    3   0  0   1   3  .286  .318  .429   96    9   0           0    
 1926 20 BSN NL   4   14    1    4   1  1   0    5   0      0   0  .286  .286  .500  116    7   0           0    
 1927 21 BSN NL  71  229   24   66  17  1   3   32   2      9  23  .288  .324  .410  102   94   5           3    
 1928 22 NYG NL 131  411   48  137  25  2  10   71   0     42  25  .333  .406  .477  129  196   9           8     MVP-8
 1929 23 NYG NL 102  317   19   95  13  0   5   45   1     25  22  .300  .362  .388   86  123   5           6    
 1930 24 NYG NL 122  389   60  132  26  2  13   75   2     21  24  .339  .378  .517  115  201  11           3    
 1931 25 NYG NL 123  396   42  119  17  1  12   65   1     29  29  .301  .354  .439  114  174   1           4    
 1932 26 NYG NL 140  502   36  144  18  2   8   77   0     26  22  .287  .323  .378   90  190   0           1    
 1933 27 BSN NL  96  328   15   83   7  0   3   30   0     13   9  .253  .288  .302   74   99   3           3  17
 1934 28 BSN NL  92  279   20   73   5  2   4   34   0     16  13  .262  .316  .337   80   94   1           6  16
 1935 29 BSN NL  59  163    9   49   8  0   2   25   0     21   8  .301  .394  .387  118   63   0           4   2
 1936 30 WSH AL  19   65    8   21   4  0   1    7   0  1  11   2  .323  .421  .431  115   28   0           0    
 1937 31 WSH AL  21   66    4   10   4  0   0    5   0  1   6   8  .152  .222  .212   12   14   1           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 13 Seasons     989 3180  288  939 146 12  61  474   6  2 220 188  .295  .348  .406  100 1292  36   0   0  38  35
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        521   47  154  24  2  10   78   1  0  36  31  .295  .348  .406  100  212   6   0   0   6   6
 Career High    140  502   60  144  26  2  13   77   2  1  42  29  .339  .406  .517  129  201  11   0   0   8  17
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1925 19 BSN NL   22   15    3   5.3   106| .286  .288| .318  .345| .429  .412| .747  .757|  96  .520  -0.2   0.0   0%
 1926 20 BSN NL   14   10    2   5.3    95| .286  .275| .286  .334| .500  .382| .786  .716| 116  .574   0.2   0.0     
 1927 21 BSN NL  246  168   30   4.8    97| .288  .280| .324  .337| .410  .386| .734  .723| 102  .520   0.9   0.1     
 1928 22 NYG NL  470  283   77   7.3   110| .333  .291| .406  .356| .477  .414| .883  .771| 129  .682  19.1   1.8     
 1929 23 NYG NL  353  227   43   5.0   121| .300  .304| .362  .368| .388  .443| .750  .811|  86  .462  -6.5  -0.6     
 1930 24 NYG NL  424  268   75   7.4   125| .339  .309| .378  .367| .517  .460| .895  .827| 115  .607   9.5   0.8     
 1931 25 NYG NL  430  278   61   5.8   102| .301  .283| .354  .341| .439  .399| .793  .741| 114  .607   7.4   0.7     
 1932 26 NYG NL  529  358   61   4.6   102| .287  .282| .323  .334| .378  .408| .701  .742|  90  .489  -7.9  -0.8     
 1933 27 BSN NL  347  265   28   2.8    85| .253  .264| .288  .316| .302  .362| .590  .678|  74  .339 -10.6  -1.1     
 1934 28 BSN NL  302  223   28   3.4    98| .262  .278| .316  .333| .337  .396| .653  .728|  80  .346  -7.6  -0.7     
 1935 29 BSN NL  188  116   24   5.5    97| .301  .275| .394  .330| .387  .393| .781  .722| 118  .575   5.9   0.6     
 1936 30 WSH AL   76   45   11   6.5   117| .323  .292| .421  .367| .431  .429| .852  .796| 115  .573   2.3   0.2   0%
 1937 31 WSH AL   73   58    3   1.4   113| .152  .285| .222  .359| .212  .424| .434  .784|  12  .079  -8.9  -0.8   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 13 Seasons     3474 2314  446   5.2   105| .295  .286| .348  .345| .406  .410| .754  .755| 100  .524   3.7   0.2     

* 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  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1925 19 BSN NL OF 5 8 0 0 0 1.000 .964 1.60 2.32 2 0 3 1926 20 BSN NL C 4 18 5 4 0 .852 .970 5.75 3.73 0 1927 21 BSN NL C 61 215 54 4 3 .985 .974 4.41 3.84 2 1928 22 NYG NL C 124 389 57 10 11 .978 .979 3.60 3.79 3 1929 23 NYG NL C 93 286 47 7 5 .979 .974 3.58 3.57 5 1930 24 NYG NL C 96 386 46 8 5 .982 .976 4.50 4.05 3 1931 25 NYG NL C 113 469 54 2 10 .996 .980 4.63 4.03 3 1932 26 NYG NL C 136 522 71 10 11 .983 .979 4.36 3.98 9 1933 27 BSN NL C 95 280 56 1 11 .997 .982 3.54 3.75 4 1934 28 BSN NL C 90 291 53 5 8 .986 .985 3.82 4.09 3 1935 29 BSN NL C 56 175 25 2 2 .990 .976 3.57 4.17 2 1936 30 WSH AL C 19 83 8 1 5 .989 .978 4.79 4.22 1 1937 31 WSH AL C 21 76 17 2 2 .979 .980 4.43 4.62 1
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1926 20 BSN NL C 4 18 5 4 0 .852 .970 5.75 3.73 0 1927 21 BSN NL C 61 215 54 4 3 .985 .974 4.41 3.84 2 1928 22 NYG NL C 124 389 57 10 11 .978 .979 3.60 3.79 3 1929 23 NYG NL C 93 286 47 7 5 .979 .974 3.58 3.57 5 1930 24 NYG NL C 96 386 46 8 5 .982 .976 4.50 4.05 3 1931 25 NYG NL C 113 469 54 2 10 .996 .980 4.63 4.03 3 1932 26 NYG NL C 136 522 71 10 11 .983 .979 4.36 3.98 9 1933 27 BSN NL C 95 280 56 1 11 .997 .982 3.54 3.75 4 1934 28 BSN NL C 90 291 53 5 8 .986 .985 3.82 4.09 3 1935 29 BSN NL C 56 175 25 2 2 .990 .976 3.57 4.17 2 1936 30 WSH AL C 19 83 8 1 5 .989 .978 4.79 4.22 1 1937 31 WSH AL C 21 76 17 2 2 .979 .980 4.43 4.62 1 1925 19 BSN NL OF 5 8 0 0 0 1.000 .964 1.60 2.32 2 0 3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Position Total C 908 3190 493 56 73 .985 .979 4.06 3.93 36 OF 5 8 0 0 0 1.000 .964 1.60 2.32 2 0 3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Overall Total 913 3198 493 56 73 .985 .979 4.04 3.92
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1928-NL-8-0.21
Car-697-0.21 shares

Batting Average
1928 NL-.333-10

On-base %
1928 NL-.406-6

Hit By Pitch
1928 NL-8-2
1929 NL-6-5
1934 NL-6-3

Grounded into Double Plays
1933 NL-17-10
1934 NL-16-5

At Bats per Strikeout
1932 NL-22.8-10

At Bats per Home Run
1931 NL-33.0-8

Youngest Player
1925 NL-19-5
1926 NL-20-9

       

Gray Ink: Batting - 4 (1790) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 12.0 (1326) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 10.0 (1116) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

June 18, 1925: Signed by the Boston Braves as an amateur free agent.

January 10, 1928: Traded by the Boston Braves with Jimmy Welsh to the New York Giants for Rogers Hornsby.

December 29, 1932: Purchased by the Boston Braves from the New York Giants for $25,000.

August 5, 1935: Released by the Boston Braves.

August 12, 1935: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cleveland Indians.

December, 1935: Sent from the Cleveland Indians to the Washington Senators in an unknown transaction.

May 2, 1937: Traded by the Washington Senators to the Indianapolis (American Association) for Johnny Riddle. Trade was voided and players returned on May 20, 1937.

May 20, 1937: Sent by the Indianapolis (American Association) to the Washington Senators to complete an earlier deal made on May 2, 1937. The Indianapolis (American Association) sent Johnny Riddle to the Washington Senators for Shanty Hogan. Trade was voided and players returned on May 20, 1937.

June 21, 1937: Released by the Washington Senators.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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