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Hugh
Hamilton		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 210
 
Born: October 27, 1946 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Landis Memorial Seriess Won 1978   
All-Star Selections 1976   
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 26 LEX FL $ 2,514,000 4 6 5 4 5 4 2 2 2 4 5 4 5 6 5 5 4 4
1974 27 JAX JL $ 2,514,000 4 6 5 4 5 4 2 2 2 4 5 4 5 6 5 5 4 4
1975 28 DM FL $ 2,514,000 4 6 5 4 5 4 2 2 2 4 5 4 5 6 5 5 4 4
1976 29 DM FL $ 4,750,000 4 6 5 4 4 4 2 2 2 4 5 4 5 6 5 5 4 4
1977 30 WAS JL $ 4,750,000 4 6 5 4 4 4 2 2 2 4 5 5 5 6 6 5 4 4
1978 31 WAS JL $ 4,750,000 5 7 6 4 4 4 2 2 2 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6
1979 32 MON FL $ 8,000,250 5 7 6 4 4 4 2 2 2 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6
1980 33 MON FL $ 8,000,250 5 7 6 4 4 4 2 2 2 4 5 5 6 7 6 6 6 6
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 2,514,000 4 6 5 4 4 4 2 2 2 4 5 4 5 6 5 5 4 4
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 8,000,250 5 7 6 4 5 4 2 2 2 4 5 5 6 7 6 6 6 6
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 34 LV FL $ 3,360,000   16 16 15 11 12 12 10 11 11 14 16 15 16 14 14
1982 35 LOU JL $ 3,360,000   16 16 15 11 12 11 10 11 11 13 15 14 15 14 14
1983 36 LOU JL     8 8 8 1 2 2 6 7 7 6 8 7 9 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings     8 8 8 1 2 2 6 7 7 6 8 7 9 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,360,000   16 16 15 11 12 12 10 11 11 14 16 15 16 14 14
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1973 26 LEX FL 147 480 72 161 23 3 17 64 2 5 37 108 .335 .383 .502 .885 80.1 13.7
1974 27 JAX JL 146 492 74 147 21 6 13 60 9 7 52 66 .299 .366 .445 .811 78.5 16.6
1975 28 JAX JL 54 183 19 38 6 0 5 16 4 4 22 32 .208 .291 .322 .614 16.6 1.1
  DM FL 102 348 47 121 14 5 10 55 9 8 28 53 .348 .397 .503 .900 59.7 11.2
  TOT   156 531 66 159 20 5 15 71 13 12 50 85 .299 .360 .441 .800 76.4 12.3
1976 29 DM FL 139 466 70 142 25 7 14 68 4 7 40 82 .305 .363 .479 .841 74.6 14.9
1977 30 DM FL 32 98 12 23 6 1 1 15 2 1 6 11 .235 .283 .347 .630 9.4 1.1
  AUS FL 58 167 23 48 8 4 5 18 4 2 20 22 .287 .368 .473 .841 28.4 5.8
  TOT   90 265 35 71 14 5 6 33 6 3 26 33 .268 .338 .426 .764 37.8 6.9
    AAA   31 105 11 32 4 0 4 14 1 3 12 23 .305 .376 .457 .833 16.9  
1978 31 WAS JL 117 263 37 79 16 0 9 45 2 0 36 40 .300 .385 .464 .848 44.2 10.9
1979 32 MON FL 157 564 67 162 28 3 15 63 4 2 51 71 .287 .350 .427 .777 85.2 17.9
1980 33 MON FL 150 506 58 131 15 5 14 62 2 0 55 85 .259 .335 .391 .726 67.7 11.6
1981 34 MON FL 98 295 39 80 12 1 6 30 4 1 39 52 .271 .355 .380 .735 42.3 6.2
  LV FL 48 139 17 40 5 0 3 20 2 1 17 26 .288 .361 .388 .749 20.6 3.2
  TOT   146 434 56 120 17 1 9 50 6 2 56 78 .276 .357 .382 .739 62.9 9.4
1982 35 LOU JL 96 184 16 44 8 0 1 18 0 0 11 40 .239 .286 .299 .585 15.6 1.1
1983 36 LOU JL 78 144 18 40 5 2 1 14 0 0 8 19 .278 .318 .361 .679 16.3 2.6
11 Years Sim 1422 4329 569 1256 192 37 114 548 48 38 422 707 .290 .355 .431 .785 639.3 117.9
1 Years AAA 31 105 11 32 4 0 4 14 1 3 12 23 .305 .376 .457 .833 16.9  
162 Game Average 493 64 143 21 4 12 62 5 4 48 80 .290 .355 .431 .785 72.8  
Career Highs 157 564 74 162 28 7 17 71 13 12 56 108 .335 .385 .502 .885 85.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   3373 457 1014 159 33 87 442 35 29 360 576 .301 .370 .445 .814 534.5
vs LH   956 112 242 33 4 27 106 13 9 62 131 .253 .299 .381 .680 107.8
Home 700 2106 264 595 98 13 53 259 20 17 206 337 .283 .348 .417 .765 299.0
Away 722 2223 305 661 94 24 61 289 28 21 216 370 .297 .360 .444 .804 343.3
RISP   1034 0 313 44 8 28 422 0 0 142 178 .303 .380 .442 .822 175.9
Pinch Hitting   290 33 82 14 2 4 34 2 1 33 42 .283 .354 .386 .740 40.2
Close/Late   540 49 151 18 4 10 63 0 0 61 106 .280 .353 .383 .736 74.4
Mar/Apr 260 767 102 201 34 5 13 90 11 4 75 128 .262 .331 .370 .701 94.8
May 248 719 100 194 37 10 20 91 6 5 75 127 .270 .343 .433 .775 103.9
June 234 700 82 201 30 6 21 86 7 9 78 105 .287 .359 .437 .796 107.1
July 242 752 91 232 28 5 16 88 10 8 69 107 .309 .366 .423 .789 112.7
August 224 704 97 232 30 5 24 94 9 6 55 132 .330 .380 .489 .868 120.9
Sep/Oct 214 687 97 196 33 6 20 99 5 6 70 108 .285 .351 .438 .789 102.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1973 26 LEX FL RF 130 111 976.3 248 8 7 2 .973 2.36   2.7
    LF 7 3 29.7 10 0 1 0 .909 3.03    
    SS 1 0 4.0 3 1 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.0
1974 27 JAX JL RF 132 115 1037.7 225 7 8 1 .967 2.01   2.8
    LF 7 3 36.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.00    
    CF 3 2 28.3 13 0 0 0 1.000 4.13    
1975 28 JAX JL RF 39 38 338.1 88 2 1 0 .989 2.40   1.0
    LF 14 11 99.4 22 0 0 0 1.000 1.99   0.0
  DM FL RF 75 71 618.9 162 5 1 0 .994 2.43   2.1
    LF 26 22 182.0 39 0 0 0 1.000 1.93   0.0
  TOT   RF 114 109 957.0 250 7 2 0 .992 2.42   3.1
      LF 40 33 281.4 61 0 0 0 1.000 1.95   0.0
1976 29 DM FL RF 70 58 531.0 123 5 1 1 .992 2.17   1.8
    LF 65 58 519.3 98 4 7 0 .936 1.77    
    CF 1 1 9.0 4 1 0 0 1.000 5.00    
1977 30 DM FL RF 23 21 186.8 33 1 1 0 .971 1.64   0.2
    LF 5 3 31.5 5 0 1 0 .833 1.43   0.0
  AUS FL RF 43 38 334.8 60 3 1 0 .984 1.69   0.5
    LF 10 6 56.5 8 1 1 0 .900 1.43   0.0
  TOT   RF 66 59 521.6 93 4 2 0 .980 1.67   0.7
      LF 15 9 88.0 13 1 2 0 .875 1.43   0.0
1978 31 WAS JL LF 83 39 428.0 83 1 4 0 .955 1.77   0.5
    RF 14 12 105.0 21 0 1 0 .955 1.80    
1979 32 MON FL RF 103 98 890.0 160 1 6 0 .964 1.63   3.5
    LF 52 48 416.7 78 5 0 1 1.000 1.79    
1980 33 MON FL LF 138 130 1140.7 243 4 10 0 .961 1.95   3.2
    RF 6 0 13.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.69    
    2B 1 0 4.0 1 3 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.1
1981 34 MON FL LF 64 55 504.7 110 3 3 1 .974 2.02   2.2
    RF 25 21 193.7 40 1 1 0 .976 1.91   0.0
  LV FL LF 32 27 235.3 51 2 1 0 .981 2.03   0.6
    RF 12 11 90.3 19 0 0 0 1.000 1.89   0.0
  TOT   LF 96 82 740.0 161 5 4 1 .976 2.02   2.9
      RF 37 32 284.0 59 1 1 0 .984 1.90   0.0
1982 35 LOU JL CF 12 12 105.7 26 1 1 0 .964 2.30   0.7
    LF 14 12 104.0 22 1 1 0 .958 1.99    
    RF 11 9 72.0 17 0 0 0 1.000 2.13    
    1B 1 0 3.0 3 0 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.0
1983 36 LOU JL RF 15 14 127.0 24 3 1 2 .964 1.91   0.6
    LF 13 12 104.0 24 0 1 0 .960 2.08    
    SS 3 0 5.0 1 4 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.1
    CF 1 0 4.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25    
  RF 698 617 5514.6 1221 36 29 6 .977 2.05   15.2
  LF 530 429 3887.7 801 21 30 2 .965 1.90   6.7
  CF 17 15 147.0 43 3 1 0 .979 2.82   0.7
  SS 4 0 9.0 4 5 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.1
  2B 1 0 4.0 1 3 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.1
  1B 1 0 3.0 3 0 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.0
Career Totals   1251 1061 9565.3 2073 68 60 11 .973 2.01   22.7
Career Highs   155 146 1306.7 311 10 10 3 .994 2.41    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1978 31 WAS JL 11 44 9 14 2 1 3 10 1 0 2 6 .318 .354 .614 .968
1979 32 MON FL 9 33 3 5 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 5 .152 .152 .212 .364
1980 33 MON FL 17 59 10 21 4 2 0 6 0 0 5 5 .356 .409 .492 .901
Career Post-Season Batting 37 136 22 40 6 4 3 18 1 0 7 16 .294 .333 .463 .797
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1973-3-.335
1974-8-.299
1976-5-.305
 On-Base Pct
1976-10-.363
 OPS
1976-8-.841
 Games
1979-6-157
    
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 13)
   Gray Ink Test: 13    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 95)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 24    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 46)
 
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  1. Bruce Meathouse (967)
  2. Curtis Sublett (946)
  3. Jan Kranz (946)
  4. Reddie Ray (945)
  5. John Minor (944)
  6. Jack Spratt (942)
  7. Carlton McFee (934)
  8. Luke Hazelton (934)
  9. Splinter Donaher (932)
  10. Christopher Crawford (931)
History
Drafted in 13th round, 310th overall pick, by Lexington in 1973
Had first career hit (double) on 4/1/1973, off Tim Clarke (NO)
Hit first career homerun on 4/4/1973, off Ricky Sabien (DM)
Had 6 hits with 2 RBI against Las Vegas on 4/27/1973
Traded from Lexington to Jacksonville on 3/2/1974 (Going to JAX: CF N. Ortiz, RF H. Hamilton. Going to LEX: CF W. Wambold)
Won Player of the Week award on 7/22/1974, hitting .474 with 3 HR, 8 RBI
Traded from Jacksonville to Des Moines on 6/1/1975 (Going to JAX: RF A. Cade, CF A. Michael. Going to DM: RF H. Hamilton)
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1975, hitting .449 with 3 HR, 15 RBI
Traded from Des Moines to Austin on 5/11/1977 (Going to AUS: C D. Heaven, P K. Maynor, RF H. Hamilton. Going to DM: P R. Ramirez, 3B I. Kovishkov, RF G. Marvin, P T. Martos)
Traded from Austin to Washington on 7/31/1977 (Going to WAS: RF H. Hamilton, P T. Williams. Going to AUS: P G. Bowling, P J. Jumboni, P J. Merino, 2B D. Beals)
Won Landis Memorial Series with Washington in 1978
Signed as a free agent by Montreal on 2/12/1979 to a 2-year deal worth $8,000,250 per year
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Las Vegas on 7/12/1979
Won Player of the Week award on 8/13/1980, hitting .435 with 3 HR, 8 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1980, hitting .373 with 7 HR, 19 RBI
Traded from Montreal to Las Vegas on 7/31/1981 (Going to LV: SS Yogi Zimmer, LF Hugh Hamilton, RF Ben Green. Going to MON: RF Davey Mellor, 3B Christopher Dittmer)
 
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