Billy Hoeft

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 180lb (190cm, 81kg)

Born: May 17, 1932 in Oshkosh, WI us

Died: March 16, 2010 in Canadian Lakes, MI

Buried: Park View Cemetery, Livonia, MI

High School: Oshkosh HS (Oshkosh, WI)

Debut: April 18, 1952 (Age 19-337d, 10,900th in major league history)
vs. CLE 2.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 25, 1966 (Age 34-131d)
vs. HOU 0.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: William Frederick Hoeft

Pronunciation: \HEFT\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

20.6

101

ERA

3.94

505

200

1847.1

1140

WHIP

1.356

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	8-32 / in Starts: 0-0
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	4 games
Most Games w/o RBI	4 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 4 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	3 (1-1-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 4 PAs	0
Avg. Runners on Base	2 (1-0-0)

1966 Batting Game Log

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1966 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	494	1	Apr 12	CHC	@	SFG	L,1-9	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	495	4 (2)	Apr 15	CHC	@	LAD	L,2-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	496	7 (2)	Apr 19	CHC		SFG	L,10-11	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
4	497	8	Apr 21	CHC		SFG	L,2-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
5	498	12 (3)	Apr 26	CHC		NYM	L,11-14	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
6	499	13	Apr 28	CHC		PIT	L,6-9	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
7	500	15 (1)	Apr 30	CHC		PHI	L,0-12	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	501	17 (1)	May 3	CHC	@	HOU	L,2-10	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
9	502	18	May 4	CHC	@	HOU	L,0-4	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
10	503	19	May 5	CHC	@	HOU	L,3-4	10-13	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	1.64	0.057	.90	0.02%	0.24	P
11	504	23 (3)	May 8 (2)	CHC	@	NYM	L,1-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1						P
12	505	25 (1)	May 14	CHC		CIN	L,1-2	14-14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9						P
13	506	31 (5)	May 21	CHC	@	ATL	W,7-6	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9						P
14	507	38 (6)	May 28	CHC		ATL	W,8-5	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9						P
15	508	39	May 29	CHC		ATL	W,3-2	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9						P
16	509	41 (1)	May 30 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	510	44 (2)	Jun 1 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	L,4-7	6-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	7						P
18	511	45	Jun 2	CHC	@	PHI	L,4-5	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9						P
19	512	47 (1)	Jun 4	CHC	@	CIN	W,5-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9						P
20	513	48	Jun 5 (1)	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-8	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9						P
21	514	53 (4)	Jun 11	CHC	@	HOU	W,8-2	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	.17	-0.004	.01	0.00%	-0.77	P
22	515	54	Jun 12	CHC	@	HOU	L,4-8	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
23	516	55	Jun 13	CHC	@	SFG	L,0-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
24	517	56	Jun 14	CHC	@	SFG	L,7-11	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	8						P
25	518	58 (1)	Jun 16	CHC	@	LAD	W,5-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9						P
26	519	59	Jun 18	CHC		HOU	L,5-13	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.07	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.28	P
27	520	60	Jun 19 (1)	CHC		HOU	W,9-8	5-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.58	-0.014	.01	0.00%	-0.15	P
28	521	64 (3)	Jun 22 (2)	CHC		SFG	L,5-9	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
29	522	69 (4)	Jun 26 (2)	CHC		NYM	L,2-8	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
30	523	74 (4)	Jul 2	CHC	@	PHI	L,9-12	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
31	524	76 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	CHC		PIT	L,5-7	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
32	525	80 (3)	Jul 7	CHC		PIT	W,5-4	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
33	526	82 (1)	Jul 9	CHC		PHI	L,6-11	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
34	527	87 (4)	Jul 17 (1)	CHC	@	STL	L,3-4	10-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
35	528	91 (3)	Jul 20 (1)	CHC		CIN	L,4-5	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
36	529	95 (3)	Jul 23	CHC		STL	L,0-4	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
				Player went from Chicago Cubs to San Francisco Giants
37	530	138	Sep 5	SFG	@	LAD	L,1-4	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
38	531	142 (3)	Sep 10	SFG		CHC	L,3-12	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
39	532	148 (5)	Sep 16	SFG		NYM	L,4-5	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
40	533	155 (6)	Sep 25	SFG	@	HOU	L,4-5	5-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
							8-32		4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500		.62	0.037	.23	0.02%	-0.95

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