Bill Hoskins - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Bill Hoskins

William Charles Hoskins
(Big Bill)

Born: March 14, 1914
in Tallahatchie County, MS
Died: February 9, 1968 in Baltimore, MD
(53 years old)

Bats: L

Throws: R

Ht: 6'2"

Wt: 192

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Batting

Basic Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1937	MULT	MULT	23	LF	21	83	75	18	28	5	1	2	16	2		7			0	1			.373	.427	.547	.973	158
1938	MULT	NAL/NN2	24	LF	16	63	59	14	18	4	2	1	12	2		4			0	0			.305	.349	.492	.841	120
1939	BEG/NOS	MULT	25	LF	40	164	142	33	57	10	3	2	30	2		18		0	2	2		0	.401	.475	.556	1.032	172
1940	BEG	NN2	26	LF	49	198	175	36	60	10	4	8	40	8		21			0	2			.343	.413	.583	.996	157
1941	MULT	MULT	27	LF	55	236	213	57	70	8	7	12	51	6	0	18	2	0	4	1		0	.329	.391	.601	.992	174
1942	BEG	NN2	28	LF	51	200	183	23	54	8	5	3	27	5		13			1	3			.295	.345	.443	.788	119
1943	BEG	NN2	29	LF	36	152	139	15	38	4	3	0	21	1		10			2	1			.273	.331	.345	.676	76
1944	BEG	NN2	30	LF	31	132	120	25	47	6	4	5	23	0		11			0	1			.392	.443	.633	1.076	179
1945	BEG	NN2	31	LF	50	205	185	32	58	7	7	5	44	3		16			2	2			.314	.374	.508	.882	141
1946	BEG/NBY	NN2	32	LF	53	204	181	28	52	8	6	0	30	2		22			0	1			.287	.365	.398	.762	108
10	9			LF	402	1637	1472	281	482	70	42	38	294	31	0	140	2	0	11	14		0	.327	.390	.510	.900	141
162 Game Average						660	593	113	194	28	17	15	118	12	0	56	324	0	4	6		0	.327	.390	.510	.900	141

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1	Chicago American Giants			LF	3	10	9	4	5	1	1	0	3	0		1			0	0			.556	.600	.889	1.489	393
1	Detroit Stars II			LF	11	39	38	7	12	3	0	1	8	1		1			0	0			.316	.333	.474	.807	120
1	St. Louis Stars II			CF	6	28	22	4	7	1	0	0	3	0		5			0	1			.318	.444	.364	.808	117
2	North All Stars			CF	2	11	11	5	7	2	0	1	2	1		0			0	0			.636	.636	1.091	1.727	220
1	Washington Black Senators			RF	2	9	9	4	5	2	1	0	2	0		0			0	0			.556	.556	1.000	1.556	309
2	Memphis Red Sox			LF	2	8	8	1	2	0	0	0	2	0		0			0	0			.250	.250	.250	.500	45
9	Baltimore Elite Giants			LF	365	1490	1336	254	437	61	40	36	270	29		130		0	11	13		0	.327	.391	.513	.905	143
1	East All Stars			-	1	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		0	.200	.200	.200	.400	21
2	New York Black Yankees			LF	10	37	34	1	6	0	0	0	3	0		3			0	0			.176	.243	.176	.420	20

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1937	MULT	MULT	83		.434	.341		8.4%				7.4%					2.4%	0.9%		.173	.122
1938	MULT	NAL/NN2	63		.377	.344		6.3%				9.2%					1.6%	1.5%		.186	.125
1939	BEG/NOS	MULT	164		.468	.347		11.0%				8.7%					1.2%	1.7%		.155	.117
1940	BEG	NN2	198		.440	.356		10.6%	10.0%								4.0%	1.3%		.240	.124
1941	MULT	MULT	236		.440	.331		7.6%			0.8%	8.3%		9.00			5.1%	1.2%		.272	.112
1942	BEG	NN2	200		.364	.342		6.5%	9.9%								1.5%	1.1%		.148	.104
1943	BEG	NN2	152		.326	.365		6.6%	10.2%								0.0%	0.7%		.072	.107
1944	BEG	NN2	132		.483	.356		8.3%	8.6%								3.8%	0.9%		.242	.108
1945	BEG	NN2	205		.404	.344		7.8%	9.0%								2.4%	0.9%		.195	.102
1946	BEG/NBY	NN2	204		.364	.348		10.8%				9.5%					0.0%	1.0%		.110	.099
10	9		1637		.410	.347		8.6%	9.2%		40.0%	3.6%		0.00	5.17		2.3%	1.1%		.182	.110

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1	Chicago American Giants		10		.682	.282		10.0%	6.1%								0.0%	0.3%		.333	.075
1	Detroit Stars II		39		.363	.333		2.6%	7.7%								2.6%	0.9%		.158	.114
1	St. Louis Stars II		28		.383	.344		17.9%	8.0%								0.0%	0.9%		.045	.118
2	North All Stars		11		.713	.458		0.0%	5.3%								9.1%	1.8%		.455	.187
1	Washington Black Senators		9		.674	.339		0.0%	9.1%								0.0%	1.5%		.444	.125
2	Memphis Red Sox		8		.239	.326		0.0%	7.7%								0.0%	0.6%		.000	.092
9	Baltimore Elite Giants		1490		.412	.347		8.7%	9.3%								2.4%	1.1%		.186	.110
1	East All Stars		5		.184	.302		0.0%	2.6%		40.0%	14.1%		0.00	0.18		0.0%	1.3%		.000	.107
2	New York Black Yankees		37		.218	.334		8.1%	9.1%								0.0%	1.0%		.000	.097

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