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Historical player · 1888–1902

Billy Hoy

B/T L/R · HT 66 · WT 160 · Born 5/23/1862 · From Houcktown, OH USA · Debut 1888-04-20 · Final 1902-07-17

Career · batting

G
1,797
 
 
AB
7,115
 
 
H
2,048
 
 
HR
40
 
 
RBI
725
 
 
SB
596
 
 
BB
1,006
 
 
AVG/OPS
0.288 · 0.760
 
 

Where they rank

Career totals are only stats with that team · ranks computed against that franchise's full history

Career with the Cincinnati Reds · 1894–1902

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HR
16
#203 on the Reds
1 P. Ervin
1 B. Young
Hits
630
#76 on the Reds
3 C. Irwin
19 B. Hamilton
RBI
245
#96 on the Reds
7 L. McLean
6 B. Myers
SB
176
#17 on the Reds
10 T. Corcoran
8 H. Lobert
Runs
466
#42 on the Reds
1 H. Morris
3 W. Post
BB
302
#43 on the Reds
2 H. Morris
3 L. Cardenas

Career with the Louisville Colonels · 1898–1899

HR
11
#8 on the Colonels
3 J. Kerins
1 J. Werrick
Hits
371
#15 on the Colonels
1 R. Mack
30 L. Maskrey
RBI
115
#22 on the Colonels
7 H. Taylor
2 H. Raymond
SB
70
#15 on the Colonels
13 J. Werrick
6 P. Tomney
Runs
221
#14 on the Colonels
10 C. Dexter
3 H. Wagner
BB
111
#13 on the Colonels
5 T. Shinnick
10 J. Werrick

Career with the St. Louis Browns · 1891–1891

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HR
5
#356 on the Browns
1 G. Bennett
1 R. Wise
Hits
163
#311 on the Browns
1 J. Cooney
2 J. Ryan
RBI
64
#317 on the Browns
1 R. Furcal
1 H. Myers
SB
59
#69 on the Browns
1 J. Burke
1 B. Byrne
Runs
134
#217 on the Browns
1 B. Betzel
1 D. Bushong
BB
117
#162 on the Browns
1 P. Donovan
1 A. Hauser

Career with the Washington Senators · 1892–1893

HR
3
#28 on the Senators
1 F. Killen
1 E. Sutcliffe
Hits
305
#11 on the Senators
1 T. Brown
43 T. Dowd
RBI
120
#13 on the Senators
2 T. Brown
15 Z. Wrigley
SB
108
#3 on the Senators
10 E. Cartwright
15 C. Abbey
Runs
214
#7 on the Senators
27 P. Radford
2 W. Mercer
BB
152
#7 on the Senators
15 C. Abbey
19 T. Brown

Career with the Washington Nationals · 1888–1889

HR
2
#15 on the Nationals
1 S. Clark
1 P. Sweeney
Hits
277
#2 on the Nationals
22 P. Hines
32 B. O'Brien
RBI
68
#9 on the Nationals
1 J. Donnelly
6 S. Wise
SB
117
#1 on the Nationals
30 J. Donnelly
Runs
175
#1 on the Nationals
12 P. Hines
BB
144
#1 on the Nationals
45 A. Myers

Career with the Chicago White Sox · 1901–1901

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HR
2
#491 on the White Sox
1 H. Alberto
1 B. Zupcic
Hits
155
#275 on the White Sox
1 L. Fonseca
1 R. Zisk
RBI
60
#295 on the White Sox
2 G. Dundon
1 T. Turner
SB
27
#128 on the White Sox
1 B. Kennedy
1 B. Almon
Runs
112
#203 on the White Sox
1 M. Andrews
2 G. Bell
BB
86
#193 on the White Sox
1 T. Agee
1 C. Carreon

Career with the Buffalo Bisons · 1890–1890

HR
1
#7 on the Bisons
1 S. Clark
Hits
147
#3 on the Bisons
1 S. Wise
13 C. Mack
RBI
53
#4 on the Bisons
23 J. Rowe
6 D. White
SB
39
#1 on the Bisons
20 S. Wise
Runs
107
#1 on the Bisons
12 C. Mack
BB
94
#1 on the Bisons
27 D. White

MLB · all-time career

vs every player ever
HR
40
#2,143 all-time MLB
1 M. Aldrete
1 E. Williams
Hits
2,048
#271 all-time MLB
2 A. Gonzalez
5 A. Pierzynski
RBI
725
#647 all-time MLB
1 M. Greenwell
1 H. Kendrick
SB
596
#19 all-time MLB
18 J. Pierre
10 M. Wills

Batting · year by year

YearTeamLgGABRH2B3BHRRBISBBBSOAVGOBPSLG
1888 Washington Nationals NL 13650377138 108 2 29 826948 0.2740.338
1889 Washington Nationals NL 12750798139 116 0 39 357530 0.2740.320
1890 Buffalo Bisons PL 122493107147 178 1 53 399436 0.2980.371
1891 Browns AA 139559134163 135 5 64 5911725 0.2920.360
1892 Washington Senators NL 152593108167 198 3 75 608623 0.2820.356
1893 Washington Senators NL 130564106138 126 0 45 48669 0.2450.287
1894 Reds NL 128503118153 2313 5 71 289019 0.3040.431
1895 Reds NL 10742993119 2112 3 55 50528 0.2770.403
1896 Reds NL 121443120132 237 4 57 506513 0.2980.409
1897 Reds NL 12849787145 246 2 42 375427 0.2920.376
1898 Louisville Colonels NL 148582104177 1516 6 66 374933 0.3040.416
1899 Louisville Colonels NL 155636117194 1713 5 49 336231 0.3050.396
1901 White Sox AL 132527112155 2811 2 60 278623 0.2940.400
1902 Reds NL 722794881 152 2 20 114120 0.2900.380
Career 1,797 7,115 1,429 2,048 248 121 40 725 596 1,006 345 0.288 0.386 0.374

Fielding by position

PosGGSInnPOAEDP
OF1,796015,556.03,96427439472
2B104.01201

Hall of Fame voting

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