SS Loring 'Spooks' Hoover #24
Los Angeles D Kodiaks (LA) TCD
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/23/1953
 OA: 35 POT: 40
BNN Index | TCD | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS LORING 'SPOOKS' HOOVER #24 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
71 234 56 12 3 8 34 25 55 .239 .314 .419 2 1.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 35 40 35 40
BABIP 30 30 30 35
Avoid K's 45 45 45 55
Gap 45 45 45 55
Power 35 35 35 40
Eye 35 35 35 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 75 50
Errors: - 55 45
Arm: 25 70 55
Turn DP: - 60 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 65
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 30 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 70 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 65
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Loring is as smart as they come.
Birthday:01/29/1929
Born in:Homburg, SAA
Nationality:German
Height:5' 11"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1952, 8th Pick in Round 14
TOBA CLASS D 1953 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 71 234 56 12 3 8 34 26 25 55 .239 .314 .419 .733 .313 .179 96
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 70 273 1 1 0 2 12 1 98 23 2 2 50.0 32.1 4.44 1.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   56 18 5 1 4 16 8 7 11 0 1 0 .321 .397 .661 1.058
Versus Right   178 38 7 2 4 18 18 18 44 1 11 1 .213 .288 .343 .631
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Year   14 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 4 0 1 0 .214 .353 .286 .639
Career   248 59 13 3 8 35 27 28 59 1 13 1 .238 .317 .411 .728
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1952 Lake Biwa A&M - COL 23 49 185 51 6 2 7 33 29 43 2 1 23 0 1 .276 .416 .443 .859 127 134 2.1
1952 Los Angeles D - D 23 4 14 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 4 0 0 .214 .353 .286 .639 78 45 -0.0
1952 Los Angeles B - B 23 13 37 11 2 0 2 10 10 4 0 2 7 0 0 .297 .349 .514 .862 104 88 0.1
1953 Los Angeles D - D 24 71 234 56 12 3 8 34 26 25 1 1 55 2 2 .239 .314 .419 .733 98 96 1.9
Total TCB 13 37 11 2 0 2 10 10 4 0 2 7 0 0 .297 .349 .514 .862 104 88
Total TCD 75 248 59 13 3 8 35 27 28 1 1 59 2 2 .238 .317 .411 .728 96 93
Total TCOL 49 185 51 6 2 7 33 29 43 2 1 23 0 1 .276 .416 .443 .859 127 134
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Los Angeles B - B 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Los Angeles B - B 2B 8 8 16 17 3 35 2 .943 64.0 4.64 -0.6 .909
1952 Los Angeles B - B SS 6 2 3 8 3 11 0 1.000 23.0 4.30 +0.2 1.081
1952 Los Angeles D - D SS 4 4 2 8 1 10 0 1.000 36.0 2.50 +0.2 1.102
1952 Lake Biwa A&M - COL SS 47 46 52 124 9 180 4 .978 425.0 3.73 +7.5 1.123
1952 Lake Biwa A&M - COL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Los Angeles D - D 2B 50 50 53 89 15 144 2 .986 383.1 3.33 +4.6 1.117
1953 Los Angeles D - D SS 51 20 29 66 8 98 3 .969 233.2 3.66 +4.0 1.102
TOTAL 2B 58 58 69 106 18 179 4 .978 447.1 3.52 +3.9 1.080
TOTAL SS 108 72 86 206 21 299 7 .977 717.2 3.66 +11.9 1.114
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Joined the Team 18 Victory.
02/11/1952 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Lake Biwa A&M Victory development complex.
06/13/1952 Wins the 1952 TCOL IC Great Glove Award at SS.
06/27/1952 Released by the Lake Biwa A&M Victory.
06/27/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft by the Los Angeles Stars. (Round 14, Pick 8, 112nd overall pick).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 35 (45).
05/05/1953 Named the #85 prospect in the TOBA
06/25/1953 Named the #81 prospect in the TOBA
08/20/1953 Injured (jammed finger),day-to-day for 1 day.
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