Solly Hofman

Positions: Centerfielder, Second Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 160lb (183cm, 72kg)

Born: October 29, 1882 in St. Louis, MO us

Died: March 10, 1956 in St. Louis, MO

Buried: Bethlehem Cemetery, Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO

High School: Smith Academy (St. Louis, MO)

Debut: July 28, 1903 (Age 20-272d, 2,545th in major league history)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 25, 1916 (Age 33-301d)
vs. BSN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1905 season

Full Name: Arthur Frederick Hofman

Nicknames: Circus Solly

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Relatives: Uncle of Bobby Hofman

2x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.0

4072

1095

.269

554

RBI

498

208

OBP

.340

SLG

.352

OPS

.692

OPS+

104

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	7-9 / in Starts: 7-9
Longest Hitting Streak	9 games
Longest On Base Streak	9 games
Most Games w/o HR	16 games
Most Games w/o RBI	3 games

Postseason Batting Game Log

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Postseason Batting Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	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	1906	WS g1	Oct 9	CHC		CHW	L,1-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	1	2.22	-0.154	116.21	-5.01%	-0.77	CF
2	1906	WS g2	Oct 10	CHC	@	CHW	W,7-1	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.143	.250	.143	.393	1	.62	0.011	32.52	0.51%	-0.11	CF
3	1906	WS g3	Oct 11	CHC		CHW	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.182	.250	.182	.432	1	.96	-0.060	60.19	-2.38%	-0.41	CF
4	1906	WS g4	Oct 12	CHC	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.267	.313	.333	.646	1	.87	0.077	54.71	3.22%	0.77	CF
5	1906	WS g5	Oct 13	CHC		CHW	L,6-8	CG	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0		0		0		.278	.381	.333	.714	1	.89	0.025	74.00	1.61%	0.26	CF
6	1906	WS g6	Oct 14	CHC	@	CHW	L,3-8	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.304	.385	.348	.732	1	.41	0.040	34.17	2.43%	0.71	CF
1908 Postseason			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
7	1908	WS g1	Oct 10	CHC	@	DET	W,10-6	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0		1		.250	.400	.250	.650	6	1.98	0.445	103.47	14.90%	1.57	CF
8	1908	WS g2	Oct 11	CHC		DET	W,6-1	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.286	.375	.286	.661	6	.83	0.017	43.34	0.49%	0.03	CF
9	1908	WS g3	Oct 12	CHC		DET	L,3-8	CG	4	4	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.364	.417	.545	.962	6	.63	0.148	27.19	3.68%	1.03	CF
10	1908	WS g4	Oct 13	CHC	@	DET	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		1		.400	.438	.533	.971	6	.89	0.067	55.62	2.85%	0.60	CF
11	1908	WS g5	Oct 14	CHC	@	DET	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.316	.350	.421	.771	6	.73	-0.072	27.81	-1.77%	-0.97	CF
1910 Postseason			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
12	1910	WS g1	Oct 17	CHC	@	PHA	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	3	.73	-0.069	38.12	-1.97%	-0.80	CF
13	1910	WS g2	Oct 18	CHC	@	PHA	L,3-9	CG	5	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0		0		0		.167	.444	.167	.611	3	1.42	0.025	76.15	0.67%	0.43	CF
14	1910	WS g3	Oct 20	CHC		PHA	L,5-12	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.222	.417	.222	.639	3	1.12	-0.079	48.35	-1.98%	-0.19	CF
15	1910	WS g4	Oct 22	CHC		PHA	W,4-3	CG(10)	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.333	.467	.333	.800	3	2.44	0.137	50.45	1.67%	1.39	CF
16	1910	WS g5	Oct 23	CHC		PHA	L,2-7	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.267	.421	.267	.688	3	.82	-0.011	31.31	-0.45%	-0.50	CF
									68	57	7	17	1	1	0	8	8	0	12	0	2				2		.298	.385	.351	.735

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