Butch Hobson
Clell Lavern Hobson
Born: August 17, 1951
Tuscaloosa, AL USA
Primary Position: 3B
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, DH, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 193
College: University of Alabama
Career: 1975-1982
Draft: Round 8 (1973 June Amateur Draft, Boston Red Sox)
School: Alabama
Minor League Statistics
Butch Hobson compiled a career batting average of .248 with 98 home runs and 397 RBI in his 738-game career with the Boston Red Sox, California Angels and New York Yankees. He began playing during the 1975 season and last took the field during the 1982 campaign.
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Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1975 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1976 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 76 | 292 | 269 | 34 | 63 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 62 | .234 | .272 | .387 | .658 | 104 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
1977 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 159 | 637 | 593 | 77 | 157 | 33 | 5 | 30 | 112 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 162 | .265 | .300 | .489 | .789 | 290 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 4 |
1978 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 147 | 574 | 512 | 65 | 128 | 26 | 2 | 17 | 80 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 122 | .250 | .312 | .408 | .720 | 209 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 3 |
1979 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 146 | 570 | 528 | 74 | 138 | 26 | 7 | 28 | 93 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 78 | .261 | .298 | .496 | .794 | 262 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
1980 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 93 | 352 | 324 | 35 | 74 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 69 | .228 | .281 | .349 | .630 | 113 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
1981 | AL | California Angels | 85 | 310 | 268 | 27 | 63 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 60 | .235 | .321 | .336 | .657 | 90 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
1982 | AL | New York Yankees | 30 | 60 | 58 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .172 | .183 | .207 | .390 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Totals | 738 | 2799 | 2556 | 314 | 634 | 107 | 23 | 98 | 397 | 11 | 9 | 183 | 569 | .248 | .297 | .423 | .719 | 1081 | 79 | 5 | 27 | 28 | 12 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1975 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 3B | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 4.000 |
1976 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 3B | 76 | 76 | 675.0 | 60 | 146 | 14 | 11 | .936 | 2.747 | 2.711 |
1977 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 3B | 159 | 159 | 1410.0 | 128 | 272 | 23 | 27 | .946 | 2.553 | 2.516 |
1978 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 3B | 133 | 133 | 1159.3 | 122 | 261 | 43 | 25 | .899 | 2.973 | 2.880 |
1979 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 3B | 142 | 141 | 1218.0 | 110 | 251 | 25 | 17 | .935 | 2.667 | 2.542 |
1979 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
1980 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 3B | 57 | 55 | 451.3 | 52 | 109 | 16 | 5 | .910 | 3.210 | 2.825 |
1981 | AL | California Angels | 3B | 83 | 83 | 678.7 | 85 | 139 | 17 | 13 | .929 | 2.971 | 2.699 |
1982 | AL | New York Yankees | 1B | 11 | 3 | 40.0 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .951 | 8.775 | 3.545 |
Totals | 663 | 651 | 5642.3 | 595 | 1183 | 140 | 101 | .927 | 2.836 | 2.682 |
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