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Historical player · 1918–1938 · ★ Hall of Fame 1969

Waite Hoyt

B/T R/R · HT 72 · WT 180 · Born 9/9/1899 · From Brooklyn, NY USA · Debut 1918-07-24 · Final 1938-05-15

Career · batting

674

1,287

255

RBI

100

AVG/OPS

0.198 · 0.458

Career · pitching

674

423

3,762.3

W-L

237-182

1,206

ERA

3.59

WHIP

1.34

Where they rank

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

Career with the New York Yankees · 1921–1930

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Hits

176

#224 on the Yankees

↑ 1 W. Ford

↓ 2 C. Fewster

RBI

#278 on the Yankees

↑ 1 D. Heffner

↓ 1 D. Walker

Runs

#266 on the Yankees

↑ 2 J. Domínguez

↓ 1 J. Hill

#431 on the Yankees

↑ 1 C. Bellinger

↓ 1 C. Carter

Career with the Pittsburgh Pirates · 1933–1937

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Hits

#679 on the Pirates

↑ 1 B. Aven

↓ 1 C. Stynes

RBI

#567 on the Pirates

↑ 1 S. Clarke

↓ 1 B. Wilson

Runs

#768 on the Pirates

↑ 1 M. Andujar

↓ 1 S. Adams

#771 on the Pirates

↑ 1 K. Benson

↓ 1 T. Alvarez

Career with the Detroit Tigers · 1930–1931

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Hits

#743 on the Tigers

↑ 1 J. Coffey

↓ 1 J. Wilson

RBI

#663 on the Tigers

↑ 1 B. Cain

↓ 1 A. Yelle

Runs

#855 on the Tigers

↑ 1 H. Arndt

↓ 1 S. Alcantara

#911 on the Tigers

↑ 1 S. Alcantara

Career with the Philadelphia Athletics · 1931–1931

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Hits

#858 on the Athletics

↑ 1 L. Bigbee

↓ 1 L. Sakata

RBI

#886 on the Athletics

↑ 1 J. Baisley

↓ 1 S. Zoldak

Runs

#887 on the Athletics

↑ 1 J. Babich

↓ 1 A. Allen

#987 on the Athletics

↑ 1 B. Allen

↓ 1 B. Anderson

Career with the Boston Red Sox · 1919–1920

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Hits

#865 on the Red Sox

↑ 1 B. Agbayani

↓ 1 L. Tiant

RBI

#894 on the Red Sox

↑ 1 L. Anderson

↓ 1 B. Zuber

Runs

#886 on the Red Sox

↑ 1 B. Agbayani

↓ 1 P. Appleton

#1,036 on the Red Sox

↑ 1 A. Abad

Career with the Brooklyn Dodgers · 1932–1938

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Hits

#1,156 on the Dodgers

↑ 1 F. Bell

↓ 1 J. Whiting

RBI

#1,013 on the Dodgers

↑ 1 E. Amelung

↓ 1 A. Wynns

Runs

#1,235 on the Dodgers

↑ 1 T. Adams

#795 on the Dodgers

↑ 1 B. Abbey

↓ 1 S. Andrews

Career with the New York Giants · 1918–1932

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Hits

#1,181 on the Giants

↑ 1 A. Allanson

↓ 1 J. Wisner

RBI

#1,149 on the Giants

↑ 1 C. Adames

Runs

#1,204 on the Giants

↑ 1 J. Barrios

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MLB · all-time career

vs every player ever

Hits

255

#4,161 all-time MLB

↑ 1 F. Buelow

↓ 1 T. Zachary

RBI

100

#4,350 all-time MLB

↑ 1 M. Bailey

↓ 1 T. Wright

Batting · year by year

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG
1918	Giants	NL	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	0.000
1919	Red Sox	AL	13	38	1	5	0	0	3	0	3	0.132	—	0.132
1920	Red Sox	AL	22	43	3	5	0	1	0	1	11	0.116	—	0.163
1921	Yankees	AL	43	99	8	22	1	1	7	2	17	0.222	—	0.253
1922	Yankees	AL	37	92	4	20	2	2	6	5	12	0.217	—	0.283
1923	Yankees	AL	37	84	7	16	0	1	4	3	15	0.190	—	0.214
1924	Yankees	AL	46	75	8	10	2	0	3	3	6	0.133	—	0.160
1925	Yankees	AL	46	79	5	24	2	3	8	2	1	0.304	—	0.405
1926	Yankees	AL	40	76	4	16	3	0	4	0	8	0.211	—	0.250
1927	Yankees	AL	36	99	10	22	2	1	9	3	8	0.222	—	0.263
1928	Yankees	AL	42	109	15	28	1	0	12	1	5	0.257	—	0.266
1929	Yankees	AL	30	76	9	17	4	1	6	1	11	0.224	—	0.303
1930	Yankees	AL	8	16	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	0.063	—	0.063
1930	Tigers	AL	26	46	2	9	0	0	3	1	6	0.196	—	0.196
1931	Tigers	AL	16	30	1	4	0	0	5	0	4	0.133	—	0.133
1931	Athletics	AL	16	43	5	13	3	0	4	2	8	0.302	—	0.372
1932	Dodgers	NL	8	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.000	—	0.000
1932	Giants	NL	18	31	1	3	1	0	1	0	4	0.097	—	0.129
1933	Pirates	NL	36	32	1	5	0	0	5	0	2	0.156	—	0.156
1934	Pirates	NL	48	56	2	10	1	0	7	4	8	0.179	—	0.196
1935	Pirates	NL	39	54	4	14	1	1	7	1	7	0.259	—	0.315
1936	Pirates	NL	22	39	4	6	1	0	1	3	6	0.154	—	0.179
1937	Pirates	NL	11	12	1	1	1	0	2	0	4	0.083	—	0.167
1937	Dodgers	NL	27	48	1	4	1	0	3	6	9	0.083	—	0.104
1938	Dodgers	NL	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.000	—	0.000
Career			674	1,287	96	255	26	11	100	40	161	0.198	0.223	0.235

Pitching · year by year

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP
1918	Giants	NL	0	0	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	2	0.00	0.00
1919	Red Sox	AL	4	6	13	11	0	105.3	99	38	22	28	3.25	1.15
1920	Red Sox	AL	6	6	22	11	1	121.3	123	59	47	45	4.38	1.40
1921	Yankees	AL	19	13	43	32	3	282.3	301	97	81	102	3.09	1.35
1922	Yankees	AL	19	12	37	31	0	265.0	271	101	76	95	3.43	1.31
1923	Yankees	AL	17	9	37	28	1	238.7	227	80	66	60	3.02	1.23
1924	Yankees	AL	18	13	46	32	4	247.0	295	104	76	71	3.79	1.50
1925	Yankees	AL	11	14	46	30	6	243.0	283	108	78	86	4.00	1.49
1926	Yankees	AL	16	12	40	28	4	217.7	224	93	62	79	3.85	1.31
1927	Yankees	AL	22	7	36	32	1	256.3	242	75	54	86	2.63	1.15
1928	Yankees	AL	23	7	42	31	8	273.0	279	102	60	67	3.36	1.24
1929	Yankees	AL	10	9	30	25	1	201.7	219	95	69	57	4.24	1.43
1930	Yankees	AL	2	2	8	7	0	47.7	64	24	9	10	4.53	1.53
1930	Tigers	AL	9	8	26	20	4	135.7	176	72	47	25	4.78	1.64
1931	Tigers	AL	3	8	16	12	0	92.0	124	60	32	10	5.87	1.70
1931	Athletics	AL	10	5	16	14	0	111.0	130	52	37	30	4.22	1.50
1932	Dodgers	NL	1	3	8	4	1	26.7	38	23	12	7	7.76	1.88
1932	Giants	NL	5	7	18	12	0	97.3	103	37	25	29	3.42	1.32
1933	Pirates	NL	5	7	36	8	4	117.0	118	38	19	44	2.92	1.17
1934	Pirates	NL	15	6	48	15	5	190.7	184	62	43	105	2.93	1.19
1935	Pirates	NL	7	11	39	11	6	164.0	187	62	27	63	3.40	1.30
1936	Pirates	NL	7	5	22	9	1	116.7	115	35	20	37	2.70	1.16
1937	Pirates	NL	1	2	11	0	2	28.0	31	14	6	21	4.50	1.32
1937	Dodgers	NL	7	7	27	19	0	167.0	180	60	30	44	3.23	1.26
1938	Dodgers	NL	0	3	6	1	0	16.3	24	9	5	3	4.96	1.78
Career			237	182	674	423	52	3,762.3	4,037	1,500	1,003	1,206	3.59	1.34

Fielding by position

Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
P	674	0	0.0	153	842	35	41

Hall of Fame voting

Year	Body	Votes	Needed	Status
1969	Veterans			Inducted
1968	Veterans			Ballot
1964	Veterans			Ballot
1963	Veterans			Ballot
1962	BBWAA	18	120	Ballot
1960	BBWAA	29	202	Ballot
1958	BBWAA	37	200	Ballot
1956	BBWAA	37	145	Ballot
1955	BBWAA	33	189	Ballot
1954	BBWAA	14	189	Ballot
1953	BBWAA	14	198	Ballot
1952	BBWAA	12	176	Ballot
1951	BBWAA	13	170	Ballot
1950	BBWAA	11	126	Ballot
1949	BBWAA	7	115	Ballot
1948	BBWAA	7	91	Ballot
1946	Nominating Vote	1		Ballot
1942	BBWAA	1	175	Ballot
1939	BBWAA	1	206	Ballot