Don Hoak Stats

Don Hoak was born on Sunday, February 5, 1928, in Roulette, Pennsylvania. Hoak was 26 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 18, 1954, with the Brooklyn Dodgers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Don Hoak baseball stats page.
"I have a great many friends in baseball, but the day I hung up my uniform I never saw so many doors close so quickly. My phone stopped ringing and I didn't hear from anybody." - Don Hoak

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Don Hoak
 
 
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Birth Name:   Donald Albert Hoak
Nickname:   Tiger
Born On:   02-05-1928  (Aquarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Roulette, Pennsylvania
Year of Death Data Died On:   10-09-1969 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Cemetery:   Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
High School:   Roullette High School (Roullette, PA)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   04-18-1954 (Age 26)
Last Game:   05-12-1964
Draft:   Not Applicable
Don Hoak

Don Hoak Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Don Hoak

Don Hoak Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1954 26 Dodgers 88 261 41 64 9 5 7 1 26 25 - 39 4 2 4 7 .245 .318 .398
1955 27 Dodgers 94 279 50 67 13 3 5 0 19 46 0 50 6 0 1 9 .240 .350 .362
1956 28 Cubs 121 424 51 91 18 4 5 0 37 41 0 46 8 4 1 4 .215 .283 .311
1957 29 Redlegs 149 529 78 155 39 2 19 1 89 74 5 54 5 4 4 13 .293 .381 .482
1958 30 Redlegs 114 417 51 109 30 0 6 0 50 43 4 36 3 1 2 11 .261 .333 .376
1959 31 Pirates 155 564 60 166 29 3 8 0 65 71 4 75 6 6 4 18 .294 .374 .399
1960 32 Pirates 155 553 97 156 24 9 16 0 79 74 9 74 4 4 1 17 .282 .366 .445
1961 33 Pirates 145 503 72 150 27 7 12 0 61 73 8 53 3 4 3 14 .298 .388 .451
1962 34 Pirates 121 411 63 99 14 8 5 0 48 49 5 49 1 5 1 18 .241 .320 .350
1963 35 Phillies 115 377 35 87 11 3 6 0 24 27 1 52 3 3 1 11 .231 .282 .324
1964 36 Phillies 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
11 Years 1,263 4,322 598 1,144 214 44 89 2 498 523 36 530 45 33 22 122 .265 .345 .396
Don Hoak

Don Hoak Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1954 Dodgers 3B 75 62 1,842 221 2.9 210 71 139 11 12 n/a n/a n/a .950 3.08
1955 Dodgers 3B 78 71 1,938 276 3.5 265 82 183 11 15 n/a n/a n/a .960 3.69
1956 Cubs 3B 110 108 2,865 295 2.7 280 122 158 15 16 n/a n/a n/a .949 2.64
1957 Redlegs 2B 1 0 0 2 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1957 Redlegs 3B 149 148 4,263 476 3.2 462 193 269 14 29 n/a n/a n/a .971 2.93
1958 Redlegs 3B 112 109 2,955 390 3.5 376 132 244 14 29 n/a n/a n/a .964 3.44
1958 Redlegs SS 1 0 3 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.00
1959 Pirates 3B 155 155 456 511 3.3 491 169 322 20 31 n/a n/a n/a .961 29.07
1960 Pirates 3B 155 152 24,402 481 3.1 456 132 324 25 34 n/a n/a n/a .948 0.50
1961 Pirates 3B 143 143 3,696 424 3.0 404 137 267 20 29 n/a n/a n/a .953 2.95
1962 Pirates 3B 116 116 3,012 323 2.8 313 93 220 10 19 n/a n/a n/a .969 2.81
1963 Phillies 3B 106 101 2,556 306 2.9 293 88 205 13 13 n/a n/a n/a .958 3.10
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
3B Totals 1,199 1,165 47,985 3,703 3.1 3,550 1,219 2,331 153 227 n/a n/a n/a .959 2.00
SS Totals 1 0 3 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.00
2B Totals 1 0 0 2 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
10 Years 1,201 1,165 47,988 3,706 3.1 3,553 1,221 2,332 153 227 n/a n/a n/a .959 2.00
Don Hoak

Don Hoak Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1954 Dodgers 8 3 .727 12 4 n/a 37.3 6.7 10.0 - - -
1955 Dodgers 9 5 .643 6 10 n/a 55.8 5.6 14.7 - - -
1956 Cubs 8 3 .727 7 5 n/a 84.8 9.2 11.5 - - -
1957 Redlegs 8 15 .348 0 0 n/a 27.8 9.8 5.9 - - -
1958 Redlegs 6 8 .429 2 0 n/a 69.5 11.6 8.3 - - -
1959 Pirates 9 2 .818 0 0 n/a 70.5 7.5 8.7 - - -
1960 Pirates 3 2 .600 0 1 n/a 34.6 7.5 7.0 - - -
1961 Pirates 4 2 .667 2 0 n/a 41.9 9.5 8.2 - - -
1962 Pirates 4 2 .667 4 1 n/a 82.2 8.4 8.6 - - -
1963 Phillies 5 5 .500 10 1 n/a 62.8 7.3 15.7 - - -
1964 Phillies 0 0 .000 6 0 n/a 0.0 2.0 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
11 Years 64 47 .577 49 22 n/a 48.6 8.2 8.7 - - -
Don Hoak

Don Hoak Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1954 Brooklyn Dodgers 43 Undetermined - -
1955 Brooklyn Dodgers 43 Undetermined - Stats
1956 Chicago Cubs 7 Undetermined - -
1957 Cincinnati Redlegs 12 Undetermined Stats -
1958 Cincinnati Redlegs 12 Undetermined - -
1959 Pittsburgh Pirates 12 Undetermined - -
1960 Pittsburgh Pirates 12 Undetermined - Stats
1961 Pittsburgh Pirates 12 Undetermined - -
1962 Pittsburgh Pirates 12 Undetermined - -
1963 Philadelphia Phillies 12 Undetermined - -
1964 Philadelphia Phillies 12 Undetermined - -




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