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Hosken Powell
Hosken Powell

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 1", Weight 185 lb.

Debut April 5, 1978
  vs. SEA 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game July 1, 1983
Born May 14, 1955 in Selma, AL

Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (Secondary Phase). (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1978 23 MIN AL 121  381   55   94  20  2   3   31  11  5  45  31  .247  .323  .333   84  127   7   4   1   0   5
 1979 24 MIN AL 104  338   49   99  17  3   2   36   5  1  33  25  .293  .360  .379   97  128   5   1   1   3   9
 1980 25 MIN AL 137  485   58  127  17  5   6   35  14  3  32  46  .262  .312  .355   77  172   3   0   2   3  14
 1981 26 MIN AL  80  264   30   63  11  3   2   25   7  4  17  31  .239  .286  .326   72   86   1   1   0   1   6
 1982 27 TOR AL 112  265   43   73  13  4   3   26   4  4  12  23  .275  .304  .389   82  103   0   3   2   0   4
 1983 28 TOR AL  40   83    6   14   0  0   1    7   2  0   5   8  .169  .213  .205   14   17   0   1   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      594 1816  241  470  78 17  17  160  43 17 144 164  .259  .314  .349   79  633  16  10   6   7  39
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        495   66  128  21  5   5   44  12  5  39  45  .259  .314  .349   79  173   4   3   2   2  11
 Career High    137  485   58  127  20  5   6   36  14  5  45  46  .293  .360  .389   97  172   7   4   2   3  14
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1978 23 MIN AL  437  308   44   3.8    95| .247  .263| .323  .329| .333  .388| .656  .717|  84  .444  -7.0  -0.7  68%
 1979 24 MIN AL  380  255   47   4.9   105| .293  .274| .360  .340| .379  .416| .739  .755|  97  .519  -0.9  -0.1  83%
 1980 25 MIN AL  523  378   53   3.8   105| .262  .278| .312  .342| .355  .413| .667  .755|  77  .411 -17.5  -1.7  82%
 1981 26 MIN AL  284  213   24   3.0    94| .239  .264| .286  .330| .326  .384| .612  .714|  72  .365 -10.6  -1.1  63%
 1982 27 TOR AL  280  203   30   4.0   107| .275  .275| .304  .341| .389  .419| .693  .760|  82  .434  -7.7  -0.8  50%
 1983 28 TOR AL   89   71    4   1.5   103| .169  .272| .213  .335| .205  .411| .418  .746|  14  .117 -10.4  -1.0 100%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons      1993 1428  202   3.8   102| .259  .272| .314  .336| .349  .405| .663  .741|  79  .424 -54.1  -5.4  71%

* 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  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1978 23 MIN AL RF 117 219 9 4 2 .983 .978 1.95 1.85 2.29 2.24 99 896.7 1979 24 MIN AL OF 93 165 6 4 3 .977 .981 1.84 2.13 2.14 2.46 81 719.3 RF 85 154 5 3 3 .981 .980 1.87 1.88 2.16 2.25 75 661.3 LF 8 11 1 1 0 .923 .984 1.50 1.80 1.86 2.22 6 58.0 DH 5 1980 25 MIN AL RF 129 266 10 9 1 .968 .975 2.14 1.77 2.27 2.13 118 1092.7 1981 26 MIN AL OF 64 122 6 4 1 .970 .983 2.00 2.16 2.30 2.48 57 500.7 RF 52 101 3 3 1 .972 .980 2.00 1.75 2.37 2.16 45 394.3 LF 12 21 2 1 0 .958 .979 1.92 1.99 1.95 2.38 12 106.3 DH 8 1982 27 TOR AL OF 75 111 2 3 0 .974 .982 1.51 2.15 2.13 2.47 61 478.0 RF 69 103 2 3 0 .972 .981 1.52 1.90 2.19 2.27 55 431.0 DH 19 LF 8 7 1 0 0 1.000 .976 1.00 1.91 1.53 2.30 6 47.0 1983 28 TOR AL OF 33 52 0 1 0 .981 .981 1.58 2.16 2.60 2.50 24 179.7 RF 29 57 0 0 0 1.000 .978 1.97 1.85 3.08 2.25 23 166.3 LF 5 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 1.90 0.00 2.30 1 13.3 1B 1 0 1 0 1 1.000 1.000 1.00 8.20 4.50 9.90 0 2.0 DH 1
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1983 28 TOR AL 1B 1 0 1 0 1 1.000 1.000 1.00 8.20 4.50 9.90 0 2.0 1979 24 MIN AL DH 5 1981 26 MIN AL DH 8 1982 27 TOR AL DH 19 1983 28 TOR AL DH 1 1979 24 MIN AL LF 8 11 1 1 0 .923 .984 1.50 1.80 1.86 2.22 6 58.0 1981 26 MIN AL LF 12 21 2 1 0 .958 .979 1.92 1.99 1.95 2.38 12 106.3 1982 27 TOR AL LF 8 7 1 0 0 1.000 .976 1.00 1.91 1.53 2.30 6 47.0 1983 28 TOR AL LF 5 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 1.90 0.00 2.30 1 13.3 1978 23 MIN AL OF 117 219 9 4 2 .983 .979 1.95 2.13 2.29 2.47 99 896.7 1979 24 MIN AL OF 93 165 6 4 3 .977 .981 1.84 2.13 2.14 2.46 81 719.3 1980 25 MIN AL OF 129 265 11 9 1 .968 .979 2.14 2.15 2.27 2.47 118 1092.7 1981 26 MIN AL OF 64 122 6 4 1 .970 .983 2.00 2.16 2.30 2.48 57 500.7 1982 27 TOR AL OF 75 111 2 3 0 .974 .982 1.51 2.15 2.13 2.47 61 478.0 1983 28 TOR AL OF 33 52 0 1 0 .981 .981 1.58 2.16 2.60 2.50 24 179.7 1978 23 MIN AL RF 117 219 9 4 2 .983 .978 1.95 1.85 2.29 2.24 99 896.7 1979 24 MIN AL RF 85 154 5 3 3 .981 .980 1.87 1.88 2.16 2.25 75 661.3 1980 25 MIN AL RF 129 266 10 9 1 .968 .975 2.14 1.77 2.27 2.13 118 1092.7 1981 26 MIN AL RF 52 101 3 3 1 .972 .980 2.00 1.75 2.37 2.16 45 394.3 1982 27 TOR AL RF 69 103 2 3 0 .972 .981 1.52 1.90 2.19 2.27 55 431.0 1983 28 TOR AL RF 29 57 0 0 0 1.000 .978 1.97 1.85 3.08 2.25 23 166.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 511 934 34 25 7 .975 .980 1.89 2.14 2.25 2.47 440 3867.0 33 0 481# RF* 481 900 29 22 7 .977 .978 1.93 1.83 2.30 2.20 415 3642.3 LF* 33 39 4 3 0 .935 .979 1.30 1.91 1.72 2.32 25 224.7 DH 33 Games not counted in Overall Total below 1B* 1 0 1 0 1 1.000 1.000 1.00 8.20 4.50 9.90 0 2.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 512 934 35 25 8 .975 .980 1.89 2.16 2.25 2.47 440 3869
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats


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Transactions 

January 9, 1975: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1st round (19th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 3, 1975: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).

December 28, 1981: Traded by the Minnesota Twins to the Toronto Blue Jays for a player to be named later. The Toronto Blue Jays sent Greg Wells (January 18, 1982) to the Minnesota Twins to complete the trade.

July 10, 1983: Released by the Toronto Blue Jays.


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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