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Hoot Evers

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Full Name: Walter Arthur Evers Primary Position: OF
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/180 First Game: September 16, 1941
Birthdate: February 8, 1921 Final Game: September 30, 1956
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri MLB Experience: 12 years
Died: January 25, 1991
Deathplace: Houston, Texas
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Hoot Evers (Walter Arthur Evers) was born on February 8, 1921 in St. Louis, Missouri. He made his Major League debut on September 16, 1941 for the Detroit Tigers. In 1946, his rookie year, he hit .266 with 4 home runs and 33 RBI. Evers played for the Detroit Tigers, Boston Red Sox, New York Giants, Cleveland Indians and Baltimore Orioles over the course of his 12 year career.

Most people believe that Hoot Evers's best season was 1950, when he slugged 21 home runs, hit for a .323 average and knocked in 103 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1941 DET A 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1
1946 DET A 81 304 42 81 4 33 .266 .344 .359 8 4 34 43 2 1 7 0 5
1947 DET A 126 460 67 136 10 67 .296 .366 .435 24 5 45 49 6 14 8 0 13
1948 DET A 139 538 81 169 10 103 .314 .378 .454 33 6 51 31 4 13 3 0 16
1949 DET A 132 432 68 131 7 72 .303 .403 .428 21 6 70 38 2 4 6 0 16
1950 DET A 143 526 100 170 21 103 .323 .408 .551 35 11 71 40 4 9 5 0 17
1951 DET A 116 393 47 88 11 46 .224 .297 .356 15 2 40 47 1 6 5 0 15
1952 DET A 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1952 BOS A 106 401 53 105 14 59 .262 .318 .429 17 4 29 55 4 7 5 0 11
1952 TOT A 107 402 53 106 14 59 .264 .320 .430 17 4 29 55 4 7 5 0 11
1953 BOS A 99 300 39 72 11 31 .240 .301 .390 10 1 23 41 3 4 2 0 9
1954 NY N 12 11 1 1 1 3 .091 .091 .364 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0
1954 DET A 30 60 5 11 0 5 .183 .258 .250 4 0 5 8 1 0 1 0 2
1954 BOS A 6 8 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
1954 Total 48 79 7 12 1 8 .152 .212 .241 4 0 5 16 1 0 1 0 2
1954 TOT A 36 68 6 11 0 5 .162 .230 .221 4 0 5 10 1 0 1 0 2
1955 CLE A 39 66 10 19 2 9 .288 .314 .515 7 1 3 12 0 0 0 0 1
1955 BAL A 60 185 21 44 6 30 .238 .307 .400 10 1 19 28 0 5 2 0 10
1955 TOT A 99 251 31 63 8 39 .251 .309 .430 17 2 22 40 0 5 2 0 11
1956 CLE A 3 0 1 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1956 BAL A 48 112 20 27 1 4 .241 .375 .295 3 0 24 18 0 2 1 0 0
1956 TOT A 51 112 21 27 1 4 .241 .380 .295 3 0 25 18 0 2 1 0 0
Total NL 12 11 1 1 1 3 .091 .091 .364 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0
Total AL 1130 3790 555 1054 97 562 .278 .353 .426 187 41 415 414 27 65 45 0 116
Total 1142 3801 556 1055 98 565 .278 .353 .426 187 41 415 420 27 65 45 0 116

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1941 DET A OF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1946 DET A OF 76 0 0 196 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .975
1947 DET A OF 123 0 0 354 10 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 .978
1948 DET A OF 138 0 0 392 8 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 .973
1949 DET A OF 123 0 0 319 12 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .994
1950 DET A OF 139 0 0 325 15 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .997
1951 DET A OF 108 0 0 234 9 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 .976
1952 BOS A OF 105 0 0 219 8 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 .974
1953 BOS A OF 93 0 0 161 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .988
1954 NY N LF 2 0 2.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1954 NY N CF 2 0 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1954 NY N OF 4 0 11.1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1954 DET A OF 24 0 0 33 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1954 BOS A OF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1954 Total OF 29 0 11.1 38 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1954 Total CF 4 0 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1954 Total LF 20 0 2.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1954 TOT A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1954 TOT A OF 25 0 0 34 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1955 CLE A OF 25 0 0 33 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1955 BAL A OF 55 0 0 106 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .991
1955 TOT A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1955 TOT A OF 80 0 0 139 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .993
1955 TOT A CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1955 TOT A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1956 BAL A OF 36 0 0 63 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .985
Total CF 2 0 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total LF 2 0 2.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total OF 1051 0 11.1 2440 71 43 13 0 0 0 0 0 .983

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Detroit Tigers (1941).
  • Traded by Detroit Tigers with Dizzy Trout, George Kell and Johnny Lipon to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Bill Wight, Walt Dropo, Fred Hatfield, Johnny Pesky and Don Lenhardt (June 3, 1952).
  • Claimed on waivers by New York Giants from Boston Red Sox (May 18, 1954).
  • Claimed on waivers by Detroit Tigers from New York Giants (July 29, 1954).
  • Sold by Detroit Tigers to Baltimore Orioles (January 3, 1955).
  • Traded by Baltimore Orioles to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Bill Wight (July 13, 1955).
  • Traded by Cleveland Indians to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Dave Pope (May 13, 1956).
  • Released by Baltimore Orioles (August 6, 1956).
  • Signed by Baltimore Orioles (September 1, 1956).
  • Released by Baltimore Orioles (October 18, 1956).

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