P Justin Hoover #8
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/23/1953
OA: 50 POT: 50
P JUSTIN HOOVER #8 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
8 0 0-0 0 6.23 13.0 19 1 3 6 1.69 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 45 50 50
Movement 50 50 55 50
HRA 55 50 55 55
PBABIP 55 50 55 55
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 25 30
Curveball 60 60
Sinker 65 65
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 60
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 30
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/15/1953 PRO Loss, 6-10 3.1 6 3 3 0 1
08/04/1953 LIS Loss, 5-13 1.0 5 5 5 0 1
07/23/1953 @ PRO Loss, 0-5 2.1 1 0 0 0 2
07/12/1953 @ LIS Loss, 5-6 2.0 1 1 1 1 0
07/07/1953 @ NY Loss, 5-9 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
06/11/1953 LIS Win, 5-2 1.2 4 0 0 1 0
05/19/1953 LA Win, 12-4 1.2 2 0 0 0 1
05/09/1953 ICE Loss, 0-5 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
04/27/1953 @ MOB Loss, 5-8 2.2 3 2 2 0 3
04/17/1953 @ PRO Loss, 4-8 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
PERSONALITY
Hoover puts in long hours.
Birthday:11/07/1928
Born in:Terre Haute, IN
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$6,200
Signed Through:1953 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 50 Days
Service This Yr:104 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 26 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1953 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 8 0 0 0 0 6.23 13.0 19 9 9 1 3 6 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 8 5 15.23 13.15 4.15 2.08 3.21 1.69 82 0.2 .353        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 20 5 0 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .286 .350 .636      
vs. RHB 38 14 1 1 1 6 2 4 0 0 0 .368 .400 .526 .926      
TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1953 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 2 0 0 0 1 1  
June 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 4 0 0 0 1 0  
July 3 0 0 0 0 1.93 4.2 2 1 1 0 1 3  
August 2 0 0 0 0 16.62 4.1 11 8 8 1 0 2  
Career 8 0 0 0 0 6.23 13.0 19 9 9 1 3 6  
Home 5 0 0 0 0 8.64 8.1 17 8 8 1 2 3  
Road 3 0 0 0 0 1.93 4.2 2 1 1 0 1 3  
Grass 8 0 0 0 0 6.23 13.0 19 9 9 1 3 6  
Day 3 0 0 0 0 11.57 4.2 8 6 6 1 1 2  
Night 5 0 0 0 0 3.24 8.1 11 3 3 0 2 4  
As Reliever / Substitution 8 0 0 0 0 6.23 13.0 19 9 9 1 3 6  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1953 Paris - TOBA 24 8 0 0 0 0 6.23 13.0 19 9 9 1 3 6 0 0 1.69 .353 3.21 0.2 63
Total TOBA 8 0 0 0 0 6.23 13.0 19 9 9 1 3 6 0 0 1.69 .353 3.21 0.2 63
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1952 Paris A - A 23 31 1 7 2 11 3.26 58.0 59 21 21 4 21 47 0 0 1.38 .306 3.64 1.2 136
1953 Paris - CUP 24 5 0 0 0 0 1.86 9.2 10 2 2 1 3 9 0 0 1.34 .300 3.75 0.1 237
Total TCA 31 1 7 2 11 3.26 58.0 59 21 21 4 21 47 0 0 1.38 .306 3.64 136.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Paris A - A P 30 1 9 8 0 17 0 1.000 58.0 2.64 +0.5 1.132
1953 Paris - TOBA P 8 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 13.0 0.69 -0.4 .000
1953 Paris - CUP P 5 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 9.2 1.86 -0.1 1.011
TOTAL P 43 1 10 10 0 20 0 1.000 80.2 2.23 -0.0 1.110
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Drafted in the 1952 inaugural draft by the Paris Lions. (Round 25, Pick 2, 194th overall pick).
06/21/1952 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
06/25/1952 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07/05/1952 Injured on 07/04/1952, diagnosed with back spasms, is day-to-day.
07/10/1952 Injured on 07/08/1952, diagnosed with back spasms, is day-to-day.
07/13/1952 Injured on 07/11/1952, diagnosed with a mild calf strain, is day-to-day.
08/21/1952 Finished 2nd in 1952 TCA Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 50 (55).
05/09/1953 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
05/27/1953 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 4 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
1953 1 3
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