Dave Hoskins
David Taylor Hoskins
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: August 3, 1925 in Greenwood, MS (All Transactions)
Debut: April 18, 1953
Final Game: September 21, 1954
Died: April 2, 1970 in Flint, MI
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1953 27 CLE AL 9 3 .750 3.99 26 7 9 3 0 1 112.2 102 57 50 9 38 55 4 1 0 467 94 1.243 8.1 0.7 3.0 4.4 1.45
1954 28 CLE AL 0 1 .000 3.04 14 1 3 0 0 0 26.2 29 10 9 3 10 9 0 0 1 115 121 1.463 9.8 1.0 3.4 3.0 0.90
2 Seasons 9 4 .692 3.81 40 8 12 3 0 1 139.1 131 67 59 12 48 64 4 1 1 582 98 1.285 8.5 0.8 3.1 4.1 1.33
162 Game Avg. 13 6 .692 3.81 57 11 17 4 0 1 197 186 95 84 17 68 91 6 1 1 825 98 1.285 8.5 0.8 3.1 4.1 1.33

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1954 28 CLE AL 14 115 102 10 29 4 1 3 0 1 10 9 .284 .342 .431 .773 .283 44 2 0 1 2
1 Season 14 115 102 10 29 4 1 3 0 1 10 9 .284 .342 .431 .773 .283 44 2 0 1 2
162 Game Avg. 63 521 462 45 131 18 5 14 0 5 45 41 .284 .342 .431 .773 .283 199 9 0 5 9
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1954 28 CLE AL 14 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 37 37 37 12 3 0 1 13.0 18.0 3.7
1 Season 14 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 37 37 37 12 3 0 1 13.0 18.0 3.7
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1954 28 CLE AL 14 13 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 10 48% 1 0.714 3 3 7 0 0 13 10 3 6 5 8 2 5.3
1 Season 14 13 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 10 48% 0.714 3 3 7 0 0 13 10 3 6 5 8 2 5.3

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1953 27 CLE AL
1954 28 CLE AL 115 37% 2.6% 7.8% 8.7% 7.0% 28% 1.03 80% 23 2 9%
2 Seasons 115 37% 10.4% 55.7% 41.7% 7.0% 6% 1.03 80% 23 2 9%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1953 27 CLE AL 102 9 0
1954 28 CLE AL 115 29 3 0 3 2 1 0 3 7 4 0 57% 2 1 1 50 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 0
2 Seasons 115 131 12 0 3 2 1 0 3 7 4 0 57% 2 1 1 50 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1953 27 9 3 .750 3.99 26 7 9 3 0 1 112.2 102 57 50 9 38 55 4 1 0 467 94 1.243 8.1 0.7 3.0 4.4 1.45 94
1954 28 9 4 .692 3.81 40 8 12 3 0 1 139.1 131 67 59 12 48 64 4 1 1 582 98 1.285 8.5 0.8 3.1 4.1 1.33 98

Neutralized Pitching

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1953 27 5 7 .417 4.46 111.0 109 61 55 10 41 54 4 1.351 8.8 3.3 4.4 1.32 0.8 26
1954 28 1 1 .500 3.46 26.0 31 11 10 3 11 9 0 1.615 10.7 3.8 3.1 0.82 1.0 14
2 Seasons 6 8 .429 4.27 137.0 140 72 65 13 52 63 4 1.401 9.2 4.1 1.21 0.9 40

* 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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