Joe Hoerner

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Full Name: Joseph Walter Hoerner	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/200	First Game: September 27, 1963
Birthdate: November 12, 1936	Final Game: August 5, 1977
Birthplace: Dubuque, Iowa	MLB Experience: 14 years
Died: October 4, 1996
Deathplace: Hermann, Missouri
Bat/Throw: Right/Left

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[edit] Biography

Born on November 12, 1936 in Dubuque, Iowa, Joe Hoerner (Joseph Walter Hoerner) played for the Houston Colt .45s, St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies, Atlanta Braves, Kansas City Royals, Texas Rangers and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 14 year career. Hoerner broke into the bigs on September 27, 1963 with the Houston Colt .45s, and put up a 1.54 ERA in 76 innings pitched in 1966, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Joe Hoerner's best season was 1966, when he posted a 1.54 ERA, notched 13 saves and struck out 63 batters.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1963	HOU	N	1	0	0	0	.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
1964	HOU	N	7	0	0	0	4.91	4	11	6	0	0	0	11	13	3	6	1	0	0
1966	STL	N	57	0	5	1	1.54	63	16	13	0	0	13	76	57	5	21	8	1	4
1967	STL	N	57	0	4	4	2.59	50	25	19	0	0	15	66	52	5	20	6	0	1
1968	STL	N	47	0	8	2	1.48	42	9	8	0	0	17	48.2	34	2	12	4	3	0
1969	STL	N	45	0	2	3	2.87	35	18	17	0	0	15	53.1	44	5	9	4	2	1
1970	PHI	N	44	0	9	5	2.65	39	20	17	0	0	9	57.2	53	5	20	7	1	1
1971	PHI	N	49	0	4	5	1.97	57	19	16	0	0	9	73	57	6	21	3	2	1
1972	PHI	N	15	0	0	2	2.08	12	6	5	0	0	3	21.2	21	2	5	5	1	1
1972	ATL	N	25	0	1	3	6.56	19	18	17	0	0	2	23.1	34	4	8	2	2	1
1972	TOT	N	40	0	1	5	4.40	31	24	22	0	0	5	45	55	6	13	7	3	2
1973	KC	A	22	0	2	0	5.12	15	11	11	0	0	4	19.1	28	0	13	5	0	0
1973	ATL	N	20	0	2	2	6.39	10	9	9	0	0	2	12.2	17	1	4	0	0	0
1973	Total		42	0	4	2	5.62	25	20	20	0	0	6	32	45	1	17	5	0	0
1974	KC	A	30	0	2	3	3.82	24	15	15	0	0	2	35.1	32	3	12	5	1	4
1975	PHI	N	25	0	0	0	2.57	20	6	6	0	0	0	21	25	3	8	2	3	1
1976	TEX	A	41	0	0	4	5.14	15	22	20	0	0	8	35	41	3	19	6	2	0
1977	CIN	N	8	0	0	0	12.71	5	8	8	0	0	0	5.2	9	3	3	1	1	3
Total	NL		400	0	35	27	2.68	358	165	141	0	0	85	473	418	44	137	43	16	14
Total	AL		93	0	4	7	4.62	54	48	46	0	0	14	89.2	101	6	44	16	3	4
Total			493	0	39	34	2.99	412	213	187	0	0	99	562.2	519	50	181	59	19	18

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1963	HOU	N	P	1	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1964	HOU	N	P	7	0	11	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.800
1966	STL	N	P	57	0	76	5	9	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	.875
1967	STL	N	P	57	0	66	3	10	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.000
1968	STL	N	P	47	0	49	2	6	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	.889
1969	STL	N	P	45	0	53.1	3	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.000
1970	PHI	N	P	44	0	57.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	.750
1971	PHI	N	P	49	0	73	2	10	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	.857
1972	PHI	N	P	15	0	21.2	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	.667
1972	ATL	N	P	25	0	23.1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.000
1972	TOT	N	P	40	0	45	1	3	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	.800
1973	KC	A	P	22	0	19.1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.000
1973	ATL	N	P	20	0	12.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1973	Total		P	42	0	32	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.000
1974	KC	A	P	30	0	35.1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1.000
1975	PHI	N	P	25	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000
1976	TEX	A	P	41	0	35	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	1.000
1977	CIN	N	P	8	0	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			P	493	0	563	19	57	8	1	0	1	13	13	3	.905

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1963	HOU	N	1	1	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1964	HOU	N	7	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1966	STL	N	57	8	1	1	1	3	.125	.125	.500	0	0	0	5	0	3	0	0	0
1967	STL	N	57	11	0	2	0	0	.182	.182	.182	0	0	0	5	0	2	0	0	0
1968	STL	N	47	6	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0
1969	STL	N	45	5	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0
1970	PHI	N	44	10	0	2	0	0	.200	.333	.300	1	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0
1971	PHI	N	49	10	0	1	0	0	.100	.100	.100	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0
1972	PHI	N	15	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
1972	ATL	N	25	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0
1972	TOT	N	40	5	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	0
1973	KC	A	22	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1973	ATL	N	20	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1973	Total		42	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1974	KC	A	30	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1975	PHI	N	25	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1976	TEX	A	41	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1977	CIN	N	8	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		400	59	2	6	1	3	.102	.131	.169	1	0	2	32	0	7	0	0	0
Total	AL		93	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			493	59	2	6	1	3	.102	.131	.169	1	0	2	32	0	7	0	0	0

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Chicago White Sox (1957).
Selected by Houston Colt .45s from Chicago White Sox in the minor league draft (November 27, 1961).
Selected by St. Louis Cardinals from Houston Astros in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 29, 1965).
Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Tim McCarver, Byron Browne and Curt Flood to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Jerry Johnson, Dick Allen and Cookie Rojas (October 7, 1969); Curt Flood refused to report to Philadelphia Phillies and St. Louis Cardinals sent Willie Montanez (April 8, 1970) and Bob Browning (August 30, 1970) to complete trade. Traded by Philadelphia Phillies with Andre Thornton to Atlanta Braves in exchange for Jim Nash and Gary Neibauer (June 15, 1972).
Sold by Atlanta Braves to Kansas City Royals (July 18, 1973).
Released by Kansas City Royals (December 9, 1974).
Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (January 14, 1975).
Released by Philadelphia Phillies (October 24, 1975).
Signed by Texas Rangers (January 6, 1976).
Released by Texas Rangers (1977).
Signed by Cincinnati Reds (April 27, 1977).
Released by Cincinnati Reds (October 3, 1977).

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