Glen Hobbie
Glen Frederick Hobbie
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: April 24, 1936 in Witt, IL
High School: Worden (Worden, IL)
Signed by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1955. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 20, 1957
Final Game: July 25, 1964
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1957 21 CHC NL 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1958 22 CHC NL 55 51 48 3 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 26 .146 .160 .146 .306 -17 7 2 0 1 1 0 1
1959 23 CHC NL 46 84 79 3 9 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 30 .114 .136 .127 .262 -29 10 0 0 3 0 0 1
1960 24 CHC NL 46 94 86 6 13 1 0 1 6 0 0 6 31 .151 .215 .198 .413 15 17 0 1 1 0 0 1
1961 25 CHC NL 36 74 66 5 11 3 0 2 6 0 0 5 30 .167 .225 .303 .528 38 20 1 0 3 0 0 1
1962 26 CHC NL 42 53 49 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 24 .122 .173 .122 .296 -20 6 0 0 1 0 0 1
1963 27 CHC NL 36 55 50 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 27 .080 .115 .080 .195 -44 4 1 0 3 0 0 1
1964 28 TOT NL 21 21 18 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 4 .111 .200 .333 .533 43 6 0 0 1 0 0 1
1964 28 CHC NL 8 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 .286 .000 .286 -12 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1964 28 STL NL 13 14 13 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 .154 .154 .462 .615 60 6 0 0 1 0 0 1
8 Seasons 284 434 398 25 52 6 0 4 16 0 1 21 172 .131 .176 .176 .352 -4 70 4 1 13 1 0
162 Game Avg. 162 248 227 14 30 3 0 2 9 0 1 12 98 .131 .176 .176 .352 -4 40 2 1 7 1 0
CHC (8 yrs) 271 420 385 24 50 5 0 3 15 0 1 21 170 .130 .176 .166 .343 -7 64 4 1 12 1 0
STL (1 yr) 13 14 13 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 .154 .154 .462 .615 60 6 0 0 1 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1957 21 CHC NL 2 2 0 0.0 102 .000 .000 .268 .000 .330 .000 .414 .000 .744 -100 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1958 22 CHC NL 51 45 1 0.6 104 .304 .146 .267 .160 .335 .146 .417 .306 .752 -17 .023 -8.1 -0.8 .186 .021 .000
1959 23 CHC NL 84 73 2 0.7 104 .184 .114 .269 .136 .335 .127 .416 .262 .751 -29 .033 -14.7 -1.5 .171 .038 .013
1960 24 CHC NL 94 74 4 1.5 98 .222 .151 .262 .215 .328 .198 .402 .413 .730 15 .119 -10.3 -1.1 .329 .116 .047 .0
1961 25 CHC NL 74 59 5 2.3 106 .265 .167 .271 .225 .338 .303 .422 .528 .760 38 .210 -6.1 -0.6 .446 .212 .136 .0
1962 26 CHC NL 53 44 1 0.6 106 .240 .122 .275 .173 .342 .122 .417 .296 .759 -20 .025 -8.6 -0.9 .209 .061 .000
1963 27 CHC NL 55 51 0 0.0 94 .174 .080 .261 .115 .323 .080 .390 .195 .713 -44 .000 -9.6 -1.0 .104 .020 .000
1964 28 TOT NL 21 17 1 1.6 99 .077 .111 .272 .200 .330 .333 .404 .533 .734 43 .149 -1.5 -0.2 .500 .333 .222 .0
1964 28 CHC NL 7 5 0 0.0 97 .000 .000 .268 .286 .326 .000 .398 .286 .724 -12 .000 -0.7 -0.1 .400 .400 .000
1964 28 STL NL 14 12 1 2.2 101 .100 .154 .273 .154 .332 .462 .406 .615 .738 60 .249 -0.8 -0.1 .545 .308 .308 .0
8 Seasons 434 365 14 1.0 102 .215 .131 .267 .176 .333 .176 .410 .352 .743 -4 .064 -59.5 -6.2 .259 .095 .045 .0
162 Game Avg. 248 208 8 1.0 102 .215 .131 .267 .176 .333 .176 .410 .352 .743 -4 .064 -59.5 -6.2 .259 .095 .045
CHC (8 yrs) 420 353 13 1.0 102 .221 .130 .267 .176 .333 .166 .411 .343 .744 -7 .059 -58.7 -6.1 .250 .088 .036 .0
STL (1 yr) 14 12 1 2.2 101 .100 .154 .273 .154 .332 .462 .406 .615 .738 60 .249 -0.8 -0.1 .545 .308 .308 .0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1957 21 CHC NL 2 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100%
1958 22 CHC NL 51 0.0% 51.0% 2.0% 0.0% 0% 26.00 1.8 48.0 4.67 45%
1959 23 CHC NL 84 0.0% 35.7% 2.4% 1.2% 11% 15.00 2.6 39.5 1.44 58%
1960 24 CHC NL 94 1.1% 33.0% 6.4% 2.1% 15% 5.17 2.8 86.0 14.3 1.32 57%
1961 25 CHC NL 74 2.7% 40.5% 6.8% 6.8% 46% 6.00 2.2 33.0 11.0 3.00 46%
1962 26 CHC NL 53 0.0% 45.3% 5.7% 0.0% 0% 8.00 2.0 1.38 47%
1963 27 CHC NL 55 0.0% 49.1% 3.6% 0.0% 0% 13.50 1.9 3.00 42%
1964 28 TOT NL 21 4.8% 19.1% 9.5% 9.5% 100% 2.00 4.5 18.0 18.0 0.63 62%
1964 28 CHC NL 7 0.0% 28.6% 28.6% 0.0% 1.00 2.5 0.50 43%
1964 28 STL NL 14 7.1% 14.3% 0.0% 14.3% 100% 6.5 13.0 13.0 0.67 71%
8 Seasons 434 0.9% 39.6% 4.8% 2.3% 19% 8.19 2.3 99.5 24.9 1.78 51%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1957 21 CHC NL 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 22 CHC NL 1 0 38% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0% 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1959 23 CHC NL 2 0 27% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 20% 4 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
1960 24 CHC NL 0 0 26% 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 31% 10 8 2 0 0 0 3 0 2
1961 25 CHC NL 0 0 21% 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0% 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
1962 26 CHC NL 1 0 44% 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40% 4 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
1963 27 CHC NL 0 0 33% 8 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1964 28 TOT NL 0 0 0% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 28 CHC NL 0 0 0% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 28 STL NL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Seasons 5 0 30% 106 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 5 23% 22 18 4 2 2 0 7 3 3
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1957 21 CHC NL 2 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1958 22 CHC NL 50 28% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 12 2 17% 13 1 8% 31 1 3% 3 1 33% 0 0 1
1959 23 CHC NL 80 13% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 60% 23 0 0% 22 4 18% 65 1 2% 7 0 0% 3 1 33% 4
1960 24 CHC NL 94 34% 13 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 25% 16 0 0% 17 2 12% 68 5 7% 7 2 29% 5 2 40% 0
1961 25 CHC NL 74 28% 11 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 4 3 75% 17 1 6% 18 2 11% 53 5 9% 7 2 29% 3 0 0% 0
1962 26 CHC NL 53 47% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 7 0 0% 11 1 9% 27 0 0% 3 0 0% 4 1 25% 0
1963 27 CHC NL 55 5% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 60% 12 1 8% 14 3 21% 44 0 0% 3 0 0% 3 1 33% 0
1964 28 TOT NL 21 38% 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 50% 2 0 0% 3 1 33% 8 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1964 28 CHC NL 7 57% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1964 28 STL NL 14 29% 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 50% 2 0 0% 3 1 33% 7 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
8 Seasons 429 26% 52 0 0 0 0 4 0 17 3 1 3 1 0 22 13 59% 89 4 4% 98 14 14% 297 12 4% 31 5 16% 18 5 28% 5
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1957 21 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 22 57 53 50 4 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 26 .140 .154 .140 .294 -20 7 2 0 1 1 0
1959 23 103 137 129 7 16 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 56 .124 .143 .132 .275 -26 17 2 0 4 1 0
1960 24 149 231 215 13 29 2 0 1 9 0 0 9 87 .135 .173 .158 .331 -9 34 2 1 5 1 0
1961 25 185 305 281 18 40 5 0 3 15 0 0 14 117 .142 .185 .192 .377 2 54 3 1 8 1 0
1962 26 227 358 330 22 46 5 0 3 15 0 0 17 141 .139 .183 .182 .365 -1 60 3 1 9 1 0
1963 27 263 413 380 24 50 5 0 3 15 0 1 19 168 .132 .175 .168 .343 -7 64 4 1 12 1 0
1964 28 284 434 398 25 52 6 0 4 16 0 1 21 172 .131 .176 .176 .352 -4 70 4 1 13 1 0

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1957 21 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2
1958 22 58 52 50 3 7 0 0 0 1 0 1 27 .140 .154 .140 .294 1 55
1959 23 48 88 85 4 12 1 0 0 3 0 3 31 .141 .170 .153 .323 2 46
1960 24 48 99 91 6 15 1 0 1 6 0 7 32 .165 .232 .209 .441 4 46
1961 25 38 73 68 5 11 3 0 2 5 0 5 31 .162 .219 .294 .513 4 36
1962 26 42 52 49 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 3 24 .122 .173 .122 .296 1 42
1963 27 36 52 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 27 .000 .038 .000 .038 0 36
1964 28 21 20 18 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 2 4 .111 .200 .333 .533 1 21
8 Seasons 293 438 413 23 53 6 0 4 16 0 23 176 .128 .176 .172 .348 13 284
162 Game Avg. 162 242 228 13 29 3 0 2 9 0 13 97 .128 .176 .172 .348 7 284

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