Bobby Hofman
[edit] Biography
Bobby Hofman (Robert George Hofman) was born on October 5, 1925 in St. Louis, Missouri. He made his Major League debut on April 19, 1949 for the New York Giants. In 1953, his rookie year, he hit .266 with 12 home runs and 34 RBI. Hofman played for the New York Giants for his entire 6 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1949
| NY
| N
| 19
| 48
| 4
| 10
| 0
| 3
| .208
| .296
| .208
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 6
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1952
| NY
| N
| 32
| 63
| 11
| 18
| 2
| 4
| .286
| .375
| .476
| 2
| 2
| 8
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1953
| NY
| N
| 74
| 169
| 21
| 45
| 12
| 34
| .266
| .315
| .544
| 7
| 2
| 12
| 23
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 7
|
| 1954
| NY
| N
| 71
| 125
| 12
| 28
| 8
| 30
| .224
| .317
| .456
| 5
| 0
| 17
| 15
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 3
|
| 1955
| NY
| N
| 96
| 207
| 32
| 55
| 10
| 28
| .266
| .336
| .464
| 7
| 2
| 22
| 31
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 8
|
| 1956
| NY
| N
| 47
| 56
| 1
| 10
| 0
| 2
| .179
| .270
| .196
| 1
| 0
| 6
| 8
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1957
| NY
| N
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 341
| 670
| 81
| 166
| 32
| 101
| .248
| .322
| .442
| 22
| 6
| 70
| 94
| 5
| 6
| 1
| 3
| 23
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1949
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 23
| 39
| 4
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .939
|
| 1952
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .714
|
| 1952
| NY
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1952
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 37
| 43
| 3
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .964
|
| 1953
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 34
| 48
| 2
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1953
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 21
| 35
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .918
|
| 1954
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 8
| 5
| 32
| 9
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .867
|
| 1954
| NY
| N
| 1B
| 21
| 16
| 150
| 160
| 6
| 1
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .994
|
| 1954
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 10
| 6
| 61
| 23
| 22
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1955
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 32
| 36
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1955
| NY
| N
| C
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 40
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1955
| NY
| N
| 1B
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 183
| 10
| 0
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1955
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 7
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1956
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .867
|
| 1956
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1956
| NY
| N
| C
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 31
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1956
| NY
| N
| 1B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 45
| 5
| 32
| 40
| 58
| 11
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .899
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 49
| 16
| 150
| 352
| 17
| 1
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .997
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 71
| 7
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 85
| 6
| 61
| 151
| 189
| 11
| 41
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
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- Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Giants (1944).
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