Tommy
Hobbs
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 230
 
Born: November 4, 1944 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1973   
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 28 LV FL $ 3,990,000 3 5 4 4 5 4 2 2 2 8 10 9 4 4 4 4 3 4
1974 29 SEA FL $ 3,990,000 3 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 8 10 9 3 4 4 4 3 3
1975 30 MRQ JL $ 1,368,000 3 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 8 10 9 4 4 4 4 3 3
1976 31 CHI JL $ 4,000,002 3 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 8 9 9 3 4 4 4 3 3
1977 32 CHI JL $ 4,000,002 3 4 4 4 5 5 2 2 2 8 9 9 4 4 4 4 3 3
1978 33 CHI JL $ 4,000,002 2 4 4 4 5 5 2 2 2 8 9 9 4 4 4 4 3 3
1979 34 CLG FL $ 3,500,000 2 4 4 4 5 4 2 2 2 7 8 8 3 4 4 4 3 3
1980 35 PHX JL $ 600,020 1 3 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 6 7 7 3 4 3 4 3 3
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 600,020 1 3 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 6 7 7 3 4 3 4 3 3
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 4,000,002 3 5 4 4 5 5 2 2 2 8 10 9 4 4 4 4 3 4
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 28 LV FL 157 575 89 168 27 5 35 117 19 7 55 115 .292 .358 .539 .897 108.8 20.7
1974 29 SEA FL 156 528 69 121 24 10 24 71 23 1 23 107 .229 .262 .449 .711 65.9 11.5
1975 30 DM FL 65 196 32 62 10 2 13 40 5 4 17 40 .316 .373 .587 .960 39.7 7.5
  MRQ JL 76 298 46 70 11 3 19 51 8 6 24 74 .235 .294 .483 .778 42.7 7.4
  TOT   141 494 78 132 21 5 32 91 13 10 41 114 .267 .326 .524 .850 82.4 14.9
    AAA   10 40 7 10 1 0 3 10 1 1 0 8 .250 .250 .500 .750 5.0  
1976 31 CHI JL 150 536 77 137 30 7 19 79 28 7 48 132 .256 .317 .444 .762 75.6 12.4
1977 32 CHI JL 147 507 64 123 28 7 19 80 26 9 38 138 .243 .298 .438 .736 67.2 9.7
1978 33 CHI JL 154 551 79 139 25 5 36 100 13 8 39 164 .252 .303 .512 .814 83.0 14.0
1979 34 CLG FL 42 116 16 24 6 2 5 15 0 0 5 36 .207 .240 .422 .662 11.8 1.0
    AAA   44 160 20 31 3 0 7 22 3 6 19 37 .194 .279 .344 .623 15.4  
1980 35 AAA   113 312 45 72 19 0 11 40 12 6 30 80 .231 .298 .397 .696 37.9  
7 Years Sim 947 3307 472 844 161 41 170 553 122 42 249 806 .255 .309 .483 .792 494.5 84.2
3 Years AAA 167 512 72 113 23 0 21 72 16 13 49 125 .221 .288 .389 .677 58.4  
162 Game Average 565 80 144 27 7 29 94 20 7 42 137 .255 .309 .483 .792 84.6  
Career Highs 157 575 89 168 30 10 36 117 28 10 55 164 .292 .358 .539 .897 108.8  
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   2508 372 672 133 27 131 439 95 34 213 645 .268 .326 .499 .826 405.4
vs LH   799 100 172 28 14 39 114 27 8 36 161 .215 .253 .432 .685 90.7
Home 467 1587 237 411 80 22 81 277 60 17 119 395 .259 .311 .490 .801 244.0
Away 480 1720 235 433 81 19 89 276 62 25 130 411 .252 .308 .476 .784 252.0
RISP   851 0 222 45 10 50 363 0 0 97 206 .261 .333 .514 .847 145.9
Pinch Hitting   46 4 7 2 2 0 4 2 0 9 17 .152 .298 .283 .581 4.7
Close/Late   352 64 118 25 4 25 78 0 0 46 78 .335 .410 .642 1.052 83.3
Mar/Apr 167 590 75 142 31 4 23 86 18 9 46 156 .241 .297 .424 .721 74.6
May 172 570 86 165 34 5 29 98 29 5 48 137 .289 .343 .519 .862 101.0
June 153 512 73 142 20 8 25 87 22 8 38 115 .277 .331 .494 .825 82.0
July 153 563 81 130 23 8 23 78 20 6 47 141 .231 .291 .423 .714 72.1
August 146 507 78 123 27 7 30 77 20 10 37 127 .243 .297 .501 .798 75.5
Sep/Oct 156 565 79 142 26 9 40 127 13 4 33 130 .251 .297 .542 .838 90.9
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 28 LV FL LF 142 139 1233.7 240 13 1 2 .996 1.85   3.2
    RF 15 10 98.0 19 1 2 0 .909 1.84    
1974 29 SEA FL LF 129 121 1046.0 223 5 0 1 1.000 1.96   2.3
    RF 27 18 171.7 35 0 1 0 .972 1.84    
1975 30 DM FL LF 60 55 423.4 88 2 0 0 1.000 1.91   0.9
    RF 4 3 20.3 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.66   0.0
  MRQ JL LF 71 65 638.0 132 4 0 1 1.000 1.92   1.8
    RF 4 3 30.7 8 1 0 0 1.000 2.64   0.0
  TOT   LF 131 120 1061.4 220 6 0 1 1.000 1.92   2.8
      RF 8 6 51.0 14 1 0 0 1.000 2.65   0.0
1976 31 CHI JL LF 137 133 1150.7 245 8 0 2 1.000 1.98   1.6
    RF 12 11 97.3 26 0 1 0 .963 2.40    
1977 32 CHI JL LF 140 128 1135.7 244 12 0 4 1.000 2.03   2.3
    RF 3 1 13.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.08    
    CF 1 1 9.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00    
1978 33 CHI JL LF 153 153 1315.7 275 10 0 2 1.000 1.95   3.5
1979 34 CLG FL LF 29 26 233.0 60 1 0 0 1.000 2.36   0.5
    RF 7 0 17.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.59    
  LF 861 820 7176.0 1507 55 1 12 .999 1.96   16.2
  RF 72 46 448.0 100 2 4 0 .962 2.05   0.0
  CF 1 1 9.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00    
Career Totals   934 867 7633.0 1609 57 5 12 .997 1.96   16.2
Career Highs   157 153 1331.7 275 14 3 4 1.000 2.30    
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
1973 28 LV FL 3 11 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .091 .091 .091 .182
1975 30 MRQ JL 4 19 1 2 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 9 .105 .150 .263 .413
Career Post-Season Batting 7 30 1 3 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 12 .100 .129 .200 .329
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.
Slugging Pct
1973-10-.539
1978-6-.512
Games
1974-7-156
Total Bases
1978-9-282
Triples
1974-10-10
Homeruns
1978-2-36
RBIs
1973-9-117
1978-8-100
Strikeouts
1976-5-132
1977-4-138
1978-2-164
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 13)
   Gray Ink Test: 20    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 95)
 
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 64th overall pick, by Las Vegas in 1973
Had first career hit on 4/1/1973, off Rudy Ramirez (CLG)
Hit first career homerun on 4/4/1973, off Colin McDowell (SEA)
Was selected to the 1973 Allstar game
Traded from Las Vegas to Seattle on 2/20/1974 (Going to SEA: LF T. Hobbs, P O. Romo. Going to LV: 3B D. Jordan, C J. Baldwin, P D. Fishel)
Signed as a free agent by Des Moines on 4/1/1975 to a 1-year deal worth $1,368,000 per year
Won Player of the Week award on 5/28/1975, hitting .579 with 3 HR, 11 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1975, hitting .389 with 7 HR, 24 RBI
Traded from Des Moines to Marquette on 7/1/1975 (Going to DM: P T. Avery, P M. Benites. Going to MRQ: LF T. Hobbs, P G. Sanchez)
Won Player of the Week award on 9/24/1975, hitting .500 with 4 HR, 11 RBI
Signed as a free agent by Chicago on 2/22/1976 to a 3-year deal worth $4,000,002 per year
Injured on 8/16/1976 with a Bruised Wrist, out for 1-2 weeks
Drove in 7 runs against Omaha on 9/23/1977
Drove in 6 runs against Jacksonville on 7/16/1978
Signed as a free agent by Calgary on 2/1/1979 to a 1-year deal worth $3,500,000 per year
Injured on 8/19/1979 with a Bruised Finger, out for 5 days