 |  | 10-21-1981 |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | 3B Butch Hobson #4 |  | |  | | Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal |  |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | SB | | | 63 | 189 | 42 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 43 | .222 | .269 | .286 | 0 | | | | Overall | Potential | | Contact |  |  | | Gap |  |  | | Power |  |  | | Eye |  |  | | Avoid K's |  |  |
| | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | | Overall | Vs Left | Vs Right | Potential | | Contact | 42 | 43 | 42 | 43 | | | Gap | 40 | 42 | 39 | 41 | | | Power | 30 | 32 | 30 | 32 | | | Eye | 53 | 56 | 52 | 55 | | | Avoid K's | 39 | 40 | 38 | 42 | |
| | | Fielding Ratings | | Catcher | Infield | Outfield | | Range: | - | 59 | 4 | | Errors: | - | 61 | 5 | | Arm: | - | 85 | 1 | | Turn DP: | - | 52 | - | | Ability: | - | - | - |
| | Position Ratings | | Pitcher: | - | Shortstop: | - | | Catcher: | - | Left Field: | - | | 1st Base: | 37 | Center Field: | - | | 2nd Base: | - | Right Field: | - | | 3rd Base: | 66 | | | | | | | |
| | Run/Bunt Ratings | | Running Speed: | 39 | | Stealing Ability: | 58 | | Baserunning Inst.: | 45 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 12 | | Bunt for Hit: | 8 | | | |
| | | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Vs. | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | 10-03-1981 | @ CLE | Loss, 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 09-27-1981 | CLE | Loss, 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 09-23-1981 | ML4 | Loss, 2-6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 09-21-1981 | ML4 | Win, 8-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 09-08-1981 | @ DET | Loss, 6-7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 08-08-1981 | BAL | Loss, 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 08-06-1981 | BAL | Loss, 1-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 08-04-1981 | @ CHA | Loss, 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 08-02-1981 | TOR | Win, 9-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 07-31-1981 | TOR | Win, 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | Personality Ratings | | Leader Ability: | 3 | | Loyalty: | 89 | | Desire for Winning: | 100 | | Greed: | 87 | | Intelligence: | 49 | | Work Ethic: | 48 | |
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| | Butch Hobson | | Birthday: | 08-17-1951 | | Born in: | Tuscaloosa (Alabama) | | Nationality: | American | | Height: | 6' 0" | | Weight: | 189 lbs | | Local Popularity: | Well Known | | National Pop.: | Unknown |
| Status | | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Salary: | $104,040 | | Signed Through: | 1981 Season | | Major Service: | 9 Years, 9 Days | | Service This Yr: | 181 Days | | 40-Man Service: | 9 Years, 52 Days | | Pro Service: | 9 Years | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Option Years: | 2 option years left | | Contract Extension: | - | | Drafted: | - | |
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| Sparky's League 1981 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 63 | 189 | 42 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 43 | .222 | .269 | .286 | .554 | .425 | .063 | -7.8 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 51 | 202 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 13.6 | 2.39 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 102 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .297 | .284 | .582 | | Versus Right | | 87 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .207 | .233 | .287 | .521 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | April | | 56 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .241 | .232 | .474 | | May | | 46 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .320 | .370 | .690 | | June | | 48 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .208 | .255 | .229 | .484 | | July | | 26 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .154 | .214 | .346 | .560 | | August | | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | | September | | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .571 | .571 | .571 | 1.143 | | October | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Spring Training | | 93 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .269 | .313 | .387 | .700 | | Last Year | | 509 | 106 | 18 | 1 | 15 | 62 | 71 | 35 | 113 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .208 | .256 | .336 | .592 | | 2 Years Ago | | 528 | 138 | 26 | 7 | 28 | 93 | 74 | 30 | 78 | 6 | 6 | 0 | .261 | .298 | .496 | .794 | | Career | | 2604 | 635 | 114 | 21 | 100 | 398 | 336 | 168 | 582 | 26 | 28 | 5 | .244 | .288 | .419 | .707 | | Home | | 88 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .227 | .292 | .307 | .598 | | Road | | 101 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .218 | .248 | .267 | .515 | | Grass | | 176 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .227 | .277 | .278 | .555 | | Turf | | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .385 | .538 | | Day | | 84 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .202 | .256 | .286 | .541 | | Night | | 105 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .238 | .279 | .286 | .565 | | Pinch Hitting | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .750 | 1.150 | | Close/Late | | 40 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .220 | .350 | .570 | | Inning 1-3 | | 57 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .246 | .306 | .333 | .640 | | Inning 4-6 | | 70 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .171 | .194 | .186 | .380 | | Inning 7-9 | | 58 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .302 | .310 | .612 | | Extra Innings | | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 | | 0 Outs | | 67 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .164 | .200 | .224 | .424 | | 1 Outs | | 74 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .297 | .325 | .365 | .690 | | 2 Outs | | 48 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .188 | .278 | .250 | .528 | | Scoring Position | | 48 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .358 | .396 | .754 | | Bases Empty | | 105 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .210 | .245 | .248 | .493 | | Runner on 1st | | 36 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .211 | .250 | .461 | | Runner on 2nd | | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .231 | .250 | .481 | | Runner on 3rd | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .150 | .150 | .300 | .450 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .833 | .857 | 1.000 | 1.857 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .500 | 1.167 | | Bases Loaded | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | | Two Strikes | | 94 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .160 | .210 | .181 | .391 | | First Pitch | | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .300 | .467 | | Count 0-1 | | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | | Count 0-2 | | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Count 1-0 | | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .313 | .438 | | Count 1-1 | | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .600 | 1.000 | | Count 1-2 | | 29 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .207 | .233 | .241 | .475 | | Count 2-0 | | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | | Count 2-1 | | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .455 | .455 | .455 | .909 | | Count 2-2 | | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .087 | .087 | .130 | .217 | | Count 3-0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | Count 3-1 | | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .714 | .500 | 1.214 | | Full Count | | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .343 | .233 | .576 | | Behind in Count | | 51 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .196 | .212 | .216 | .427 | | Ahead in Count | | 40 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .300 | .391 | .375 | .766 |
| | 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 | VORP |
| | Player History | | 04-22-1980 | Injured (sore ankle), day-to-day for 1 day. | | 06-07-1980 | Injured (elbow soreness), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 01-01-1981 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 41 (43); Power: 35 (37); Eye: 48 (52). | | 03-27-1981 | Injured (bruised thigh), day-to-day for one week. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | |
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