Bobby Hofman

Positions: Pinch Hitter, Second Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 160lb (178cm, 72kg)

Born: October 5, 1925 in St. Louis, MO us

Died: April 5, 1994 in Chesterfield, MO

Buried: Bethlehem Cemetery, Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO

High School: Beaumont HS (St. Louis, MO)

Debut: April 19, 1949 (Age 23-196d, 10,575th in major league history)
vs. BRO 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 5, 1957 (Age 31-212d)
vs. CHC 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: Robert George Hofman

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Relatives: Nephew of Solly Hofman

1954 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.7

670

166

.248

RBI

101

OBP

.322

SLG

.442

OPS

.764

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	12-35 / in Starts: 5-2
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	38 games
Most Games w/o RBI	27 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 63 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	41 (19-14-8) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 63 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	39 (21-12-6)

Most Driven In
D Mueller	1
W Mays	1
B White	0
F Castleman	0
J Brandt	0

Most Driven In By
D Mueller	1
B Sarni	0

1956 Batting Game Log

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1956 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	293	4 (3)	Apr 20	NYG	@	PHI	L,1-2	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					4						C
2	294	6 (1)	Apr 22 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	W,9-7	7-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.000			9	1.73	0.072	4.15	0.10%	0.37	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	295	13 (6)	May 2	NYG	@	CHC	W,6-5	11-16	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	4	3.85	-0.202	9.71	-0.31%	-0.77	PH 1B
4	296	15 (1)	May 6 (1)	NYG	@	STL	L,4-5	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9	2.43	-0.030	6.55	-0.05%	-0.19	PH
5	297	17 (1)	May 7	NYG	@	STL	L,3-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	7	2.16	-0.086	5.88	-0.14%	-1.16	PH
6	298	25 (7)	May 17	NYG		MLN	L,3-7	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9	.17	0.007	.37	0.01%	0.38	PH
7	299	29 (3)	May 21	NYG		STL	L,1-4	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	9	1.32	-0.032	2.68	-0.04%	-0.28	PH
8	300	30	May 22	NYG		CIN	L,3-6	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	9	1.00	-0.025	1.74	-0.03%	-0.22	PH
9	301	32 (1)	May 26	NYG		BRO	L,0-6	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9	.12	-0.003	.20	0.00%	-0.15	PH
10	302	33	May 28	NYG	@	PHI	L,2-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9						PH
11	303	34	May 30 (1)	NYG	@	PIT	L,4-5	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.200	.111	.311	4	3.52	-0.088	4.44	-0.07%	-0.42	PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	304	37 (2)	Jun 1	NYG	@	CIN	W,3-2	GS-8	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.154	.083	.237	4	1.37	-0.131	1.46	-0.08%	-1.23	3B
13	305	41 (3)	Jun 4	NYG	@	STL	L,5-11	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.143	.077	.220	9	.06	-0.002	.07	0.00%	-0.22	PH
14	306	47 (5)	Jun 12	NYG	@	CHC	L,5-8	6-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.200	.143	.343	7	3.04	0.258	2.59	0.13%	1.64	PH
15	307	48	Jun 13	NYG	@	CHC	L,5-6	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	9	2.21	0.057	1.44	0.02%	0.17	PH
16	308	49	Jun 14	NYG	@	MLN	L,2-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.235	.133	.369	9	1.75	-0.041	1.06	-0.02%	-0.27	PH
17	309	50	Jun 15	NYG		CIN	W,4-3	11-GF(11)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.235	.133	.369	2						3B
18	310	51	Jun 16	NYG		CIN	L,1-3	8-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	6	3.18	-0.089	2.00	-0.03%	-0.35	2B
19	311	52	Jun 17 (1)	NYG		CIN	W,7-6	6-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.263	.176	.440	9	1.14	0.045	.47	0.01%	0.25	PH
20	312	53	Jun 17 (2)	NYG		CIN	L,0-1	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.250	.167	.417	3	1.50	-0.041	.83	-0.01%	-0.22	PH
21	313	55 (1)	Jun 20	NYG		CHC	W,4-1	8-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	5	.25	-0.002	.14	0.00%	-0.22	1B
22	314	58 (2)	Jun 24 (1)	NYG		MLN	L,2-6	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.261	.150	.411	3	.56	-0.027	.24	-0.01%	-0.25	3B
23	315	59	Jun 24 (2)	NYG		MLN	L,1-7	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.136	.269	.136	.406	6	1.26	0.003	.41	0.00%	-0.10	3B
24	316	60	Jun 26	NYG		STL	W,3-0	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.125	.250	.125	.375	4	1.21	-0.076	.24	-0.01%	-1.05	3B
25	317	61	Jun 27	NYG		STL	L,0-6	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.148	.258	.148	.406	8	.50	-0.028	.11	0.00%	0.01	3B
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	318	66 (4)	Jul 1 susp	NYG	@	PIT	W,7-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	5	.61	-0.015	.13	0.00%	-0.22	PH 1B
27	319	75 (8)	Jul 14	NYG	@	STL	L,2-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.138	.242	.138	.380	9	.30	-0.008	.05	0.00%	-0.10	PH
28	320	77 (1)	Jul 15 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	L,3-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.235	.133	.369	9	.91	-0.023	.08	0.00%	-0.16	PH
29	321	82 (4)	Jul 20	NYG	@	CHC	L,4-7	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.129	.229	.129	.358	7	3.27	-0.119	.02	0.00%	-0.79	PH
30	322	89 (6)	Jul 28	NYG		STL	L,2-3	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.129	.250	.129	.379	8	1.10	0.052	.00	0.00%	0.25	PH
31	323	90	Jul 29	NYG		STL	L,2-3	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.243	.125	.368	9	4.61	-0.132	.00	0.00%	-0.58	PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
32	324	94 (3)	Aug 2	NYG		CIN	L,2-10	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.121	.237	.121	.358	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH
33	325	98 (3)	Aug 7 (1)	NYG		PHI	L,3-4	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.231	.118	.348	9	.93	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.10	PH
34	326	99	Aug 7 (2)	NYG		PHI	L,1-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.114	.225	.114	.339	3	.86	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.22	PH
35	327	100	Aug 8	NYG		PHI	L,3-8	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.220	.111	.331	8	.17	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.22	3B
36	328	121 (20)	Aug 26 (2)	NYG	@	STL	W,4-3	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.135	.238	.135	.373	9	3.52	0.272	.00	0.00%	1.06	PH
37	329	123 (1)	Aug 29	NYG	@	CIN	L,3-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.135	.238	.135	.373	7						3B
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
38	330	125 (1)	Sep 1 (1)	NYG		BRO	L,3-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.132	.233	.132	.364	9	.53	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-0.10	PH
39	331	139 (13)	Sep 13	NYG		STL	L,0-5	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.128	.227	.128	.355	9	.34	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.22	PH
40	332	141 (1)	Sep 15	NYG		STL	L,4-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.128	.227	.128	.355	8						C
41	333	143 (1)	Sep 17 (2)	NYG		MLN	L,1-4	4-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.234	.143	.377	2	.81	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.12	PH 2B
42	334	144	Sep 18 (1)	NYG		CHC	L,2-4	4-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.136	.224	.136	.361	7	.66	-0.033	.00	0.00%	-0.20	C
43	335	145	Sep 18 (2)	NYG		CHC	W,8-2	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	.188	.264	.208	.472	8						C
44	336	147 (1)	Sep 19 (2)	NYG		CHC	W,3-2	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	.180	.255	.200	.455	7						C
45	337	148	Sep 21	NYG		PHI	W,7-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.189	.271	.208	.479	7	.80	0.016	.00	0.00%	0.04	C
46	338	150 (1)	Sep 23	NYG		PHI	L,2-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.267	.204	.470	9	.20	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.31	PH
47	339	154 (3)	Sep 30 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	L,2-5	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.258	.196	.454	9	.93	-0.048	.00	0.00%	-0.57	PH C
							12-35		63	56	1	10	1	0	0	2	5	0	8	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	.179	.258	.196	.454		1.28	-0.589	1.08	-0.52%	-6.99

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