Glenn Hoffman
Glenn Edward Hoffman
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: July 7, 1958 in Orange, CA
High School: Savanna (Anaheim, CA)
Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 2nd round of the 1976 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 12, 1980
Final Game: September 23, 1989
Relatives: Brother of Trevor Hoffman
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1980 BOS AL 21 3B 110 91 826.1 280 72 193 15 17 .946 2.0 2.9 2.0 0.8 1.2 0 2.89 2.41 .951 3.01 2.59
1980 BOS AL 21 SS 5 0 21.0 16 5 9 2 2 .875 -0.3 -17.1 -0.3 -0.8 0.5 0 6.00 2.80 .969 4.97 4.26
1980 BOS AL 21 2B 2 1 12.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.8 80.0 0.8 -0.2 1.0 0 0.75 0.50 1.000 5.62 4.90
1981 BOS AL 22 SS 78 72 628.0 379 131 233 15 52 .960 -3.4 -6.5 -4.4 -3.0 -1.4 1 5.22 4.67 .967 4.99 4.19
1981 BOS AL 22 3B 1 0 7.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.1 17.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0 2.57 2.00 .950 2.96 2.50
1982 BOS AL 23 SS 150 136 1191.1 705 246 439 20 93 .972 -1.6 -1.6 -2.6 -4.1 1.5 1 5.17 4.57 .965 4.87 4.17
1983 BOS AL 24 SS 143 143 1233.1 683 240 417 26 82 .962 -7.6 -7.4 -6.6 -4.5 -2.2 -1 4.79 4.59 .963 4.75 4.15
1984 BOS AL 25 SS 56 23 233.2 115 39 71 5 17 .957 -4.5 -23.1 -4.5 -1.1 -3.4 0 4.24 1.96 .963 4.76 3.93
1984 BOS AL 25 3B 4 1 13.0 4 1 3 0 1 1.000 0.1 9.2 0.1 -0.2 0.3 0 2.77 1.00 .950 2.77 2.20
1984 BOS AL 25 2B 2 0 5.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -24.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0 5.40 1.50 .967 5.22 4.45
1985 BOS AL 26 SS 93 80 712.0 396 155 231 10 61 .975 -2.2 -3.7 -2.2 -1.6 -0.6 0 4.88 4.15 .964 4.64 3.93
1985 BOS AL 26 2B 3 1 11.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -1.0 -109.1 -1.0 0.0 -1.0 0 1.64 0.67 1.000 5.32 4.47
1985 BOS AL 26 3B 3 1 10.0 2 0 1 1 0 .500 -1.1 -132.0 -1.1 -1.1 0.0 0 0.90 0.33 1.000 2.88 2.37
1986 BOS AL 27 SS 11 6 60.0 26 14 10 2 3 .923 -1.6 -32.0 -1.6 -0.7 -0.9 0 3.60 2.18 .969 4.53 3.94
1986 BOS AL 27 3B 1 0 4.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -30.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0 4.50 2.00 .950 2.70 2.40
1987 TOT MLB 28 SS 56 54 451.1 241 84 150 7 28 .971 6.1 16.2 6.1 3.5 2.5 0 4.67 4.18 .966 4.68 3.93
1987 BOS AL 28 SS 16 14 124.1 64 14 49 1 9 .984 4.2 40.5 4.2 1.5 2.7 0 4.56 3.94 .970 4.59 4.02
1987 BOS AL 28 3B 3 0 8.1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.6 -86.4 -0.6 -0.5 -0.1 0 1.08 0.33 .900 2.81 2.30
1987 BOS AL 28 2B 2 0 3.1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.2 72.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 5.40 1.00 1.000 5.13 4.50
1987 LAD NL 28 SS 40 40 327.0 177 70 101 6 19 .966 1.9 7.0 1.9 2.0 -0.2 0 4.71 4.28 .965 4.72 3.89
1989 CAL AL 30 SS 23 10 115.1 56 18 37 1 8 .982 -0.3 -3.1 -0.3 -0.4 0.1 0 4.29 2.39 .971 4.79 4.11
1989 CAL AL 30 3B 18 15 137.1 46 14 30 2 2 .957 3.1 27.1 3.1 -1.0 4.1 0 2.88 2.44 .941 2.73 2.34
1989 CAL AL 30 2B 4 2 19.0 13 6 7 0 2 1.000 0.5 31.6 0.5 -0.3 0.8 0 6.16 3.25 .977 5.26 4.50
1989 CAL AL 30 1B 1 1 5.0 8 7 1 0 0 1.000 -0.6 -144.0 -0.6 -0.6 0.0 0 14.40 8.00 .988 9.72 8.40
1989 CAL AL 30 DH 1
9 Seasons SS 615 524 4646.0 2617 932 1597 88 346 .966 -15.4 -4.0 -16.4 -12.7 -3.9 1 4.90 4.11 .965 4.79 4.08
7 Seasons 3B 140 108 1006.0 337 90 229 18 20 .947 3.5 4.2 3.5 -2.0 5.5 0 2.85 2.28 .950 2.96 2.53
5 Seasons 2B 13 4 50.1 21 12 9 0 2 1.000 0.4 9.5 0.4 -0.3 0.7 0 3.75 1.62 .981 5.35 4.55
1 Season 1B 1 1 5.0 8 7 1 0 0 1.000 -0.6 -144.0 -0.6 -0.6 0.0 0 14.40 8.00 .988 9.72 8.40
1 Season DH 1
9 Seasons TOT 769 637 5707.1 2983 1041 1836 106 368 .964 -12.1 -2.5 -13.1 -15.6 2.3 1 4.54 3.74 .928 4.48 3.81
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1980 BOS AL 21 114 92 114 113 0 0 0 3 109 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1981 BOS AL 22 78 72 78 78 0 0 0 0 1 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 BOS AL 23 150 136 150 150 0 0 0 0 0 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 BOS AL 24 143 143 143 143 0 0 0 0 0 143 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 BOS AL 25 64 24 64 62 0 0 0 2 4 56 0 0 0 0 0 3 2
1985 BOS AL 26 96 82 96 96 0 0 0 3 3 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1986 BOS AL 27 12 6 12 12 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1987 LAD NL 28 40 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 BOS AL 28 21 14 21 20 0 0 0 2 3 16 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1989 CAL AL 30 48 29 48 46 0 0 1 4 18 23 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
9 Seasons 766 638 766 760 0 0 1 14 139 615 0 0 0 0 1 8 4
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- SS*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1980 BOS AL 21 96 58% 75% 25% 11 82% 0 4 1 3 0 9 9 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0
1981 BOS AL 22 2783 58% 80% 27% 278 90% 0 133 52 61 20 231 187 37 0 7 15 0 13 2 11 51 14 5 16 11 1 49 19 29 2 2 0
1982 BOS AL 23 5306 59% 79% 27% 531 93% 1 242 108 108 26 441 349 74 2 3 20 2 13 5 12 92 28 12 28 10 6 84 40 44 6 5 1
1983 BOS AL 24 5572 64% 80% 24% 539 89% 3 238 110 103 25 422 330 79 1 3 25 0 22 3 21 83 24 14 26 8 3 76 38 37 5 3 2
1984 BOS AL 25 1100 55% 79% 23% 84 94% 0 39 14 18 7 74 58 14 0 0 5 0 5 0 5 16 3 1 7 1 0 14 5 8 2 0 2
1985 BOS AL 26 3138 55% 77% 27% 274 96% 0 155 65 75 15 228 179 43 1 1 10 0 10 0 9 61 24 5 16 6 5 57 29 27 2 1 1
1986 BOS AL 27 256 53% 71% 23% 21 81% 1 14 8 5 1 10 9 1 0 1 2 0 2 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 1
1987 LAD NL 28 1414 49% 75% 29% 135 90% 1 65 27 28 10 101 81 15 0 0 6 0 5 1 4 20 11 2 5 0 1 19 13 6 1 1 0
1987 BOS AL 28 536 60% 75% 32% 60 95% 0 15 9 3 3 50 36 13 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 9 7 0 1 0 0 8 7 1 1 0 0
1989 CAL AL 30 513 58% 76% 35% 46 83% 1 18 6 12 0 37 31 4 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 8 1 1 3 2 0 7 2 5 1 1 0
9 Seasons 20714 59% 79% 27% 1979 91% 7 923 400 416 107 1603 1269 280 5 16 87 2 74 11 68 345 113 40 103 38 18 318 154 160 21 13 7
MLB Averages 56% 78% 28% 91%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1980 BOS AL 21 3629 50% 81% 28% 282 89% 2 72 58 6 8 194 158 29 1 7 15 0 11 4 13 18 14 1 15 3 1 1 10 60%
1981 BOS AL 22 27 74% 70% 22% 2 100% 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 BOS AL 25 62 42% 71% 29% 4 100% 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
1985 BOS AL 26 45 58% 62% 13% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1986 BOS AL 27 22 32% 77% 23% 2 50% 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0%
1987 BOS AL 28 38 58% 68% 13% 1 100% 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 CAL AL 30 588 55% 78% 34% 48 92% 1 14 13 0 1 30 23 5 1 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 50%
7 Seasons 4411 51% 80% 28% 340 89% 3 90 74 6 10 230 185 35 2 8 18 0 13 5 15 21 17 1 18 3 1 1 13 54%
MLB Averages 56% 78% 28% 90% 72%

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1980 BOS AL 21 51 51% 73% 25% 8 100% 0 3 1 2 0 8 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 3 0 4 3 1 0 0 0
1984 BOS AL 25 27 59% 63% 7% 1 100% 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 BOS AL 26 47 43% 64% 17% 1 100% 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 BOS AL 28 20 45% 50% 15% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 CAL AL 30 86 50% 78% 29% 6 100% 0 6 1 5 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0
5 Seasons 231 49% 70% 22% 17 100% 0 13 4 9 0 16 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 0 3 0 6 3 3 0 0 0
MLB Averages 56% 78% 28% 94%

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1989 CAL AL 30 19 63% 74% 63% 1 100% 0 7 0 7 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season 19 63% 74% 63% 1 100% 0 7 0 7 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 56% 78% 28% 95% 88%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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