Leniel Hooker

Leniel Charlie Hooker
(Elbow)

Born: June 28, 1916 in Sanford, NC
Died: December 18, 1977 in Newark, NJ
(61 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 6'0"

Wt: 169

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Notes:

• Buried: Glendale Cemetery (Bloomfield, NJ)
• Played in the Minor Leagues

Teammates

Glossary

#	Players	Pos	Yrs	First	Last	Team	WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Leon Day	SP	4	1941	1946	MULT	15.3	3.4	0.7	11.1	0.1
2	Lennie Pearson	1B	9	1940	1948	MULT	15.1	11.5	5.0	-0.1	-1.3
3	Max Manning	SP	7	1940	1948	NE	15.0	-0.9	0.0	15.9	0.0
4	Monte Irvin	CF	8	1940	1948	NE/NST	12.2	12.5	-0.7	0.0	0.3
5	Larry Doby	2B	5	1942	1947	NE	9.0	7.7	0.8	0.0	0.6
6	Johnny Davis	LF	8	1941	1948	MULT	7.9	8.1	0.9	-0.2	-0.9
7	Rufus Lewis	SP	3	1946	1948	NE	6.3	0.1	0.0	6.3	0.0
8	Silvio García	SS	1	1945	1945	VEZ	5.0	3.3	1.2	0.0	0.5
9	Pedro Formental	CF	1	1945	1945	VEZ	4.6	3.9	0.7	0.1	0.0
10	Ramón Bragaña	SP	1	1945	1945	VEZ	3.8	0.2	-0.3	3.9	0.0
11	Pat Patterson	3B	2	1946	1947	NE	3.4	3.0	0.4	0.0	0.1
12	Jimmy Hill	SP	6	1940	1945	NE/NNN	3.4	-0.4	-0.5	4.3	0.0
13	Bob Harvey	RF	6	1943	1948	NE/NST	2.8	4.4	-0.6	0.0	-1.0
14	Salvador Hernández	C	1	1945	1945	VEZ	2.5	2.3	-0.1	0.0	0.2
15	Ray Dandridge	2B	2	1942	1944	NE	2.4	0.5	1.7	0.0	0.3
16	Willie Wells	SS	2	1942	1945	NE/NST	2.3	2.3	-0.4	0.0	0.4
17	Chile Gómez	2B	1	1945	1945	VEZ	1.9	0.3	1.4	0.0	0.3
18	Ed Stone	RF	4	1940	1945	MULT	1.9	2.5	-0.2	0.0	-0.4
19	Charlie Parks	C	7	1940	1947	NAS/NE	1.9	2.0	-0.5	0.0	0.4
20	Barney Brown	SP	1	1943	1943	NAS/PS	1.7	0.6	0.0	1.1	-0.1
21	Gene Benson	CF	1	1943	1943	NAS/PS	1.6	0.7	0.9	0.0	0.0
22	Goose Curry	RF	1	1943	1943	PS	1.5	1.1	0.1	0.4	-0.1
23	Bus Clarkson	SS	2	1940	1942	NE	1.5	1.2	0.1	0.0	0.1
24	Julio Moreno	SP	1	1945	1945	VEZ	1.4	0.2	0.0	1.2	0.0
25	Mule Suttles	LF	4	1940	1944	NE	1.3	1.4	-0.1	0.1	-0.2
26	Don Newcombe	SP	2	1944	1945	NE/NST	1.3	0.1	0.0	1.2	0.0
27	Bob Wilson	3B	2	1947	1948	NE	1.2	1.4	-0.2	0.0	0.0
28	Terris McDuffie	SP	2	1944	1945	NE	1.1	0.0	0.0	1.1	0.0
29	Jim West	1B	1	1943	1943	PS	1.1	1.1	0.2	0.0	-0.2
30	Nelson Thomas	RP	1	1947	1947	NE	0.8	0.1	0.0	0.7	0.0
31	Sidney Williams	RP	1	1945	1945	NE	0.7	0.4	0.0	0.4	0.0
32	Biz Mackey	C	5	1940	1947	NE	0.7	0.5	0.0	0.1	0.2
33	Marvin Williams	SS	1	1943	1943	MULT	0.7	0.6	0.1	0.0	0.1
34	Pete Sunkett	2B	1	1943	1943	NAS/PS	0.6	-0.1	0.4	0.3	0.0
35	Robert Keys	SP	1	1943	1943	PS	0.6	-0.1	0.0	0.7	0.0
36	Albert Williams	SP	3	1943	1945	NE	0.6	-0.2	-0.3	1.1	0.0
37	Curley Williams	SS	1	1948	1948	NE	0.5	0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.4
38	Dick Seay	2B	1	1940	1940	NE	0.5	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.1
39	Bill Cash	C	1	1943	1943	NAS/PS	0.5	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.1
40	Fred Hobgood	SP	5	1941	1946	NE	0.5	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0
41	Jimmy Wilkes	CF	4	1945	1948	NE	0.4	0.5	0.1	0.0	-0.1
42	Walker	RP	1	1947	1947	NE	0.4	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.0
43	Henry Spearman	3B	1	1943	1943	PS	0.4	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0
44	Spoon Carter	SP	1	1940	1940	NE	0.4	0.1	-0.1	0.4	0.0
45	Jack McLaurin	C	1	1948	1948	NE	0.4	-0.2	0.5	0.0	0.0
46	Albert Walker	RP	1	1940	1940	NE	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0
47	Jimmy Ford	2B	1	1943	1943	PS	0.4	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0
48	Ches Buchanan	SP	1	1943	1943	PS	0.4	-0.1	0.0	0.5	0.0
49	Roy Parnell	LF	1	1943	1943	NAS/PS	0.4	0.5	-0.1	0.0	-0.1
50	Oliverio Ortiz	SP	1	1945	1945	VEZ	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.2	0.0
51	Larry St. Thomas	C	1	1943	1943	NE	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0
52	Fran Matthews	1B	4	1940	1945	NE	0.3	1.5	-0.8	0.0	-0.4
53	Tom Young	C	1	1941	1941	NE	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0
54	Leon Stewart	RP	1	1940	1940	NE	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
55	Verdell Mathis	SP	1	1943	1943	PS	0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.4	0.0
56	Vic Barnett	RF	1	1944	1944	NE	0.3	0.1	0.3	0.0	-0.1
57	Glass	RF	1	1942	1942	NE	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0
58	Wilbur Lansing	SP	1	1948	1948	NE	0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.3	0.0
59	Bo Wallace	C	1	1948	1948	NE	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0
60	Jimmy Boyd	RP	1	1946	1946	NE	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
61	Johnny Taylor	RP	1	1940	1940	NE	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
62	Eddie Jacobs	RP	1	1944	1944	NE	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
63	Giovanni Beale	RP	1	1947	1947	NE	0.2	-0.1	0.1	0.2	0.0
64	Humberto Favela	RF	1	1945	1945	VEZ	0.2	0.7	-0.4	0.0	-0.1
65	Leon Ruffin	C	4	1942	1946	NE/NNN	0.2	-0.7	0.6	0.0	0.3
66	Bill Byrd	RP	2	1943	1945	NST/PS	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0
67	Warren Peace	SP	3	1945	1947	NE	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.3	0.0
68	Vernon Riddick	SS	1	1941	1941	NE	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
69	William Makell	C	1	1944	1944	NE	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
70	Jimmy Johnson	SS	1	1943	1943	PS	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.1
71	George Kemp	-	1	1943	1943	NNN	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
72	Curley Andrews	2B	1	1943	1943	PS	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
73	Joe Atkins	SS	1	1944	1944	NE	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
74	Johnny Wright	RP	1	1945	1945	NE/NST	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
75	Bob Clarke	C	1	1943	1943	PS	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
76	Robinson	SS	1	1944	1944	NE	0.1	-0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0
77	Rafael Polanco	LF	1	1941	1941	NE	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
78	Bill Anderson	RP	2	1943	1947	NAS/NE	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
79	W. Bell	C	1	1948	1948	NE	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
80	Eastern	RP	1	1940	1940	NE	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
81	Allen Reed	RP	1	1940	1940	NE	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0
82	Thad Christopher	RF	2	1941	1945	NE	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.0	-0.2
83	Mahlon Duckett	SS	1	1943	1943	PS	0.1	0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.1
84	Oscar Givens	SS	2	1946	1948	NE	0.1	0.3	-0.4	0.0	0.1
85	Bill Cooper	C	1	1943	1943	PS	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0
86	Dave Barnhill	-	1	1943	1943	NNN	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
87	Walter Gibbons	-	1	1948	1948	NE	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
88	Archie Brathwaite	CF	1	1944	1944	NE	0.0	0.6	-0.5	0.0	0.0
89	Willie Bunn	RP	1	1943	1943	PS	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
90	Joe Spencer	2B	1	1943	1943	NE	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
91	Burgen	1B	1	1947	1947	NE	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
92	Ameal Brooks	C	1	1947	1947	NE	0.0	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
93	Drummer	-	1	1948	1948	NE	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
94	Ted Griffith	-	1	1945	1945	NE	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
95	Skinner Belfield	-	1	1948	1948	NE	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
96	Roy Powell	-	1	1941	1941	NE	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
97	Hogan	-	1	1947	1947	NE	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
98	Russell Awkard	RF	2	1940	1941	NE	0.0	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0
99	Dave Thomas	-	2	1943	1945	MULT	0.0	-0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0
100	Jim Smith	C	1	1943	1943	NE	0.0	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
101	Dick Weaver	-	1	1944	1944	NE	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
102	Fox	-	1	1946	1946	NE	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
103	Clay	C	1	1945	1945	NE	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
104	Holder	SS	1	1944	1944	NE	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
105	Felton Morrison	-	1	1943	1943	PS	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
106	Leovigildo Xiqués	-	1	1945	1945	VEZ	0.0	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
107	Henry Miller	RP	1	1943	1943	PS	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
108	Wendell Jenkins	2B	1	1943	1943	PS	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
109	José Ayala	-	1	1945	1945	VEZ	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
110	Butch Davis	CF	1	1942	1942	NE	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
111	Roy Partlow	-	1	1945	1945	NST	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
112	Tuts McBride	LF	1	1941	1941	NE	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
113	Ben Keeling	-	1	1943	1943	NE	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
114	Ed Butler	SS	1	1943	1943	NE	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
115	Francisco Mora	SP	1	1945	1945	VEZ	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
116	Earl Ashby	C	1	1948	1948	NE	-0.1	-0.4	0.3	0.0	0.0
117	Carl Whitney	LF	1	1942	1942	NE	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
118	Gordon	-	1	1942	1942	NE	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
119	Bob Turner	CF	1	1944	1944	NE	-0.1	-0.3	0.2	0.0	0.0
120	Brown	C	1	1944	1944	NE	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
121	Lucius Dorsey	LF	1	1942	1942	NE	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
122	Yarborough	-	1	1940	1940	NE	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
123	Pancho Coimbre	-	1	1943	1943	NNN	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
124	Willie Nixon	RF	1	1940	1940	NE	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
125	Bozo Jackson	SS	1	1943	1943	PS	-0.1	0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
126	Evans	2B	1	1940	1940	NE	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
127	Specs Roberts	RP	1	1945	1945	NE	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.0
128	Jo Jo Deal	-	1	1948	1948	NE	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
129	Felton Snow	2B	1	1943	1943	NAS/PS	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
130	Mario Collazo	LF	1	1945	1945	VEZ	-0.1	-0.3	0.3	0.0	-0.1
131	John Fitzgerald	-	2	1943	1947	NE	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
132	Dave Harper	-	1	1943	1943	PS	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
133	Murray Watkins	3B	5	1942	1946	MULT	-0.1	-1.7	1.4	0.0	0.1
134	Lou Louden	-	1	1941	1941	NE	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
135	Emery Adams	-	1	1943	1943	PS	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
136	Nap Gulley	-	1	1947	1947	NE	-0.2	0.2	0.0	-0.3	0.0
137	Willie Burns	RP	1	1942	1942	NE	-0.2	0.1	0.0	-0.3	0.0
138	Weedy Edwards	-	1	1947	1947	NE	-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
139	Rabbit Martínez	-	1	1943	1943	NNN	-0.2	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0
140	Félix Zulueta	RP	1	1945	1945	VEZ	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	0.0
141	Wilmore Williams	RF	1	1943	1943	NE	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
142	Harry Cozart	RP	1	1944	1944	NE	-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
143	Red Applegate	RP	1	1947	1947	NE	-0.2	0.1	0.0	-0.3	0.0
144	Charlie Humber	2B	1	1945	1945	NE	-0.2	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.1
145	Cal Irvin	SS	1	1946	1946	NE	-0.2	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
146	Roy Campanella	-	1	1945	1945	NST	-0.2	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
147	Jim Elam	RP	1	1943	1943	NE	-0.2	0.2	0.0	-0.4	0.0
148	Darltie Cooper	-	1	1940	1940	NE	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.2	0.0
149	Stanley Glenn	-	1	1943	1943	PS	-0.3	0.0	-0.2	0.0	0.0
150	Earl Richardson	SS	1	1943	1943	NE	-0.3	-0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.1
151	Buddy Burbage	LF	1	1943	1943	PS	-0.3	-0.3	0.1	0.0	0.0
152	Norman Banks	2B	1	1945	1945	NE	-0.3	-0.4	0.1	0.0	0.0
153	Toots Ferrell	-	1	1947	1947	NE	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
154	Ben Hill	RP	1	1943	1943	PS	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
155	Juan Luna	3B	1	1945	1945	VEZ	-0.3	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0
156	Raúl Navarro	-	1	1945	1945	VEZ	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
157	Spencer Alexander	LF	2	1940	1941	NE	-0.3	0.1	-0.3	0.0	-0.1
158	James Cox	-	1	1947	1947	NE	-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0
159	Marvin Barker	LF	2	1941	1943	NE/NNN	-0.4	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0.0
160	Percy Forrest	-	1	1944	1944	NE	-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.4	0.0
161	Russ Dedeaux	-	1	1941	1941	NE	-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.4	0.0
162	Clyde Golden	RP	1	1948	1948	NE	-0.4	-0.2	0.0	-0.2	0.0
163	Pitts	SS	1	1944	1944	NE	-0.4	-0.3	-0.2	0.0	0.0
164	Clarence Isreal	3B	4	1940	1946	NE	-0.4	0.8	-1.3	0.0	0.2
165	Charles England	-	1	1946	1946	NE	-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.4	0.0
166	Jaime Canchola	-	1	1945	1945	VEZ	-0.4	-0.1	0.0	-0.4	0.0
167	Enrique Caballero	RF	1	1945	1945	VEZ	-0.5	-0.1	-0.3	0.0	-0.1
168	Jim Carter	RP	1	1948	1948	NE	-0.5	-0.1	0.0	-0.4	0.0
169	Frank Austin	-	1	1945	1945	NST	-0.5	0.0	-0.6	0.0	0.1
170	Purnell Mincy	-	1	1940	1940	NE	-0.5	0.0	0.0	-0.5	0.0
171	Armando Torres	RP	1	1945	1945	VEZ	-0.5	-0.1	0.0	-0.4	0.0
172	Ziggy Marcell	C	1	1948	1948	NE	-0.6	-0.6	-0.1	0.0	0.1
173	John Britton	3B	1	1945	1945	VEZ	-0.6	0.0	-0.5	0.0	0.0
174	Jimmy Everett	-	1	1940	1940	NE	-0.6	0.0	0.0	-0.5	0.0
175	Larry Kimbrough	RP	1	1943	1943	PS	-0.6	0.1	-0.2	-0.5	0.0
176	Enrique Fernández	-	1	1945	1945	VEZ	-0.7	-1.1	0.6	0.0	-0.2
177	Gerves Fagan	2B	1	1943	1943	PS	-0.7	-0.1	-0.6	0.0	0.0
178	José Castro	SP	1	1945	1945	VEZ	-0.7	-0.2	-0.6	0.1	-0.1
179	Austin Davis	3B	1	1943	1943	NE	-0.7	-0.2	-0.5	0.0	0.0
180	Emmett Hopkins	-	1	1945	1945	NE	-0.8	-0.1	0.0	-0.8	0.0
181	Cotton Williams	RP	3	1946	1948	NE	-0.8	0.4	0.0	-1.1	0.0
182	Sy Morton	SS	2	1943	1944	MULT	-0.9	-1.0	-0.1	0.0	0.2
183	Leroy Williams	2B	2	1947	1948	NE	-1.0	-1.2	-0.2	0.0	0.5
184	Bob Evans	RP	1	1943	1943	PS	-1.0	-0.1	0.0	-0.8	0.0
185	William Davis	-	1	1940	1940	NE	-1.0	0.0	0.0	-1.0	0.0
186	Benny Felder	2B	1	1946	1946	NE	-1.0	-0.6	-0.5	0.0	0.1
187	James Brown	RF	3	1941	1943	NE	-1.1	0.3	-0.4	-0.8	-0.2
188	Cecil Cole	-	1	1946	1946	NE	-1.2	-0.1	0.0	-1.1	0.0
189	Jesús Torrijos	-	1	1945	1945	VEZ	-1.2	-0.9	-0.2	0.0	0.0
190	Leamon Johnson	SS	2	1941	1944	NE	-1.3	-0.3	-1.1	0.0	0.2
191	Fidel Reséndez	1B	1	1945	1945	VEZ	-1.3	-0.5	-0.5	0.0	-0.3
192	Charlie Thomason	CF	2	1941	1942	NE	-1.4	-0.6	-0.8	0.0	0.0
193	Raúl Méndez	3B	1	1945	1945	VEZ	-1.7	-0.3	-1.4	0.0	0.0
194	Willie Wynn	C	4	1944	1948	NE	-2.1	-1.4	-0.8	0.0	0.1

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