1B Steve Hovley #5
Age: 35 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/17/1980
OA: 40 POT: 40
1B STEVE HOVLEY #5 - AGE: 35 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
118 440 140 16 4 12 60 53 52 .318 .391 .455 11 2.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
Gap 3 3 4 3
Power 3 3 3 3
Eye 6 6 6 6
Avoid K's 6 5 6 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 3
Errors: - 1 6
Arm: - 1 5
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 1 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 3
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 6
Stealing Ability: 7
Baserunning Inst.: 8
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 6
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/16/1981 PJUD Loss, 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/18/1981 @ KEAG Loss, 0-0 3 1 2 1 0 3 0 1
09/17/1981 @ KEAG Loss, 0-0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/16/1981 @ CHOR Loss, 0-0 5 1 1 3 1 0 0 0
09/18/1981 @ JASU Loss, 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/17/1981 @ JASU Loss, 0-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/13/1981 @ CCAN Loss, 0-0 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 0
09/12/1981 @ ROMB Loss, 0-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/1981 @ ROMB Loss, 0-0 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/1981 @ CHOR Loss, 0-0 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
Birthday:12/18/1944
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:88 kg
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 166 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, 130 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 3rd Pick in Round 3
MLB TRIPLE A 1980 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 118 440 140 16 4 12 60 61 53 52 .318 .391 .455 .846 .375 .136 134
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 105 497 1 6 0 8 1 2 200 32 11 8 57.9 78.7 6.66 2.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   99 34 2 1 2 9 17 11 6 0 0 0 .343 .409 .444 .854
Versus Right   341 106 14 3 10 51 44 42 46 2 1 1 .311 .386 .457 .843
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   112 44 4 0 3 16 20 13 9 1 0 0 .393 .452 .509 .961
June   92 24 1 2 3 10 10 7 8 0 0 0 .261 .313 .413 .726
July   92 28 1 0 3 14 6 14 12 1 0 0 .304 .393 .413 .806
August   87 25 8 0 1 11 17 11 19 0 1 0 .287 .367 .414 .781
September   57 19 2 2 2 9 8 8 4 0 0 1 .333 .424 .544 .968
2 Years Ago   350 120 21 2 7 41 54 52 31 3 1 0 .343 .425 .474 .899
Career   2220 708 102 18 44 275 338 285 226 14 3 11 .319 .397 .441 .837
Home   14 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 5 1 0 0 .071 .176 .071 .248
Road   36 7 1 0 0 6 1 1 6 0 0 0 .194 .216 .222 .438
Grass   440 140 16 4 12 60 61 53 52 2 1 1 .318 .391 .455 .846
Day   150 55 5 3 5 28 26 22 16 0 0 0 .367 .448 .540 .988
Night   290 85 11 1 7 32 35 31 36 2 1 1 .293 .361 .410 .771
As Starter   428 136 14 4 12 59 59 52 49 2 1 1 .318 .391 .453 .845
As Reliever / Substitution   12 4 2 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 .333 .385 .500 .885
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1969 Kansas City - MLB 24 158 579 152 23 6 6 47 77 59 1 2 84 21 6 .263 .331 .354 .685 96 96 1.8
1970 Kansas City - MLB 25 17 17 3 1 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 2 1 0 .176 .263 .235 .498 40 46 0.0
1971 Kansas City - MLB 26 30 55 15 6 0 0 3 10 6 1 0 5 2 2 .273 .355 .382 .737 108 112 -0.0
1972 Kansas City - MLB 27 34 48 13 1 0 1 6 4 6 1 0 8 1 0 .271 .364 .354 .718 115 128 0.2
1973 Kansas City - MLB 28 22 27 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 .185 .185 .185 .370 4 -3 -0.3
1974 Kansas City - MLB 29 93 203 60 5 2 1 30 28 32 1 1 22 9 5 .296 .392 .355 .747 109 113 1.2
1975 Kansas City - MLB 30 109 209 54 4 2 1 30 28 20 0 3 19 7 5 .258 .319 .311 .630 78 80 0.1
1976 Cleveland - MLB 31 100 186 48 9 1 0 19 23 20 0 3 20 3 1 .258 .325 .317 .643 84 83 0.6
1977 New York - MLB 32 43 78 21 1 1 2 11 13 8 0 2 11 1 3 .269 .330 .385 .714 91 88 -0.4
1979 Chicago - MLB 34 30 26 8 1 0 0 5 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 .308 .308 .346 .654 85 84 0.0
Total MLB 636 1428 379 51 12 11 153 191 153 4 11 178 45 23 .265 .336 .341 .677 92 93 3.2
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1970 Jacksonville - AAA 25 102 369 111 13 6 2 41 52 42 4 6 31 22 3 .301 .373 .385 .758 103 106 2.3
1971 Jacksonville - AAA 26 85 288 91 14 2 8 41 44 42 3 2 19 9 2 .316 .406 .462 .868 134 141 3.1
1972 Jacksonville - AAA 27 78 248 81 12 0 9 35 48 28 1 0 38 5 5 .327 .397 .484 .881 138 140 2.3
1973 Jacksonville - AAA 28 110 401 129 18 3 6 50 58 53 1 1 42 2 5 .322 .401 .426 .828 120 127 2.6
1977 Syracuse - AAA 32 29 124 36 8 1 0 7 21 15 1 0 13 3 2 .290 .371 .371 .742 103 105 0.5
1978 Paris - AAA 33 116 350 120 21 2 7 41 54 52 0 3 31 14 13 .343 .425 .474 .899 146 153 3.7
1980 Moline - AAA 35 118 440 140 16 4 12 60 61 53 1 2 52 11 8 .318 .391 .455 .846 128 134 2.4
Total AAA 638 2220 708 102 18 44 275 338 285 11 14 226 66 38 .319 .397 .441 .837 126 131
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1969 Kansas City - MLB RF 145 141 345 12 4 363 6 .983 1241.0 2.59 -0.7 .990
1970 Kansas City - MLB LF 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.1 .999
1971 Kansas City - MLB 1B 4 0 9 3 1 12 0 1.000 10.0 10.80 +0.1 1.026
1971 Kansas City - MLB LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 .997
1971 Kansas City - MLB CF 17 5 28 0 0 28 0 1.000 77.1 3.26 -1.6 .973
1971 Kansas City - MLB RF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 20.0 1.35 -0.5 .994
1972 Kansas City - MLB CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1972 Kansas City - MLB RF 7 6 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 52.0 2.94 +0.3 1.008
1973 Kansas City - MLB 1B 3 0 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 3.0 15.00 +0.2 1.041
1973 Kansas City - MLB CF 1 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 +0.0 1.009
1973 Kansas City - MLB RF 3 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 14.0 1.93 -0.0 1.007
1974 Kansas City - MLB 1B 5 0 9 0 2 9 0 1.000 8.0 10.12 +0.1 1.035
1974 Kansas City - MLB 3B 1 0 0 3 1 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 +0.1 1.062
1974 Kansas City - MLB CF 14 11 25 1 1 27 1 .963 106.0 2.21 -2.3 .931
1974 Kansas City - MLB RF 33 23 61 2 0 65 2 .969 217.2 2.60 -1.5 .989
1975 Kansas City - MLB 1B 24 2 58 6 5 64 0 1.000 56.1 10.22 +1.1 1.050
1975 Kansas City - MLB CF 60 36 130 5 1 136 1 .993 381.2 3.18 -5.4 .943
1975 Kansas City - MLB RF 5 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 24.0 2.25 -0.5 1.011
1976 Cleveland - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Cleveland - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Cleveland - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Cleveland - MLB CF 5 2 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 14.2 4.91 -0.1 1.009
1976 Cleveland - MLB RF 67 42 113 2 0 117 2 .983 404.0 2.56 +2.6 1.003
1977 New York - MLB 1B 10 5 59 3 4 63 1 .984 54.1 10.27 -0.5 .900
1977 New York - MLB CF 9 6 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 58.2 2.91 -0.6 1.007
1977 New York - MLB RF 14 7 13 1 0 15 1 .933 79.1 1.59 -1.8 .866
1979 Chicago - MLB 1B 7 0 10 1 2 11 0 1.000 9.0 11.00 +0.2 1.037
1979 Chicago - MLB RF 9 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 21.0 1.29 +0.1 1.006
1980 Moline - AAA 1B 80 80 618 51 80 671 2 .997 671.1 8.97 -0.6 .986
1980 Moline - AAA RF 31 25 45 0 0 45 0 1.000 235.0 1.72 -3.1 .907
TOTAL 1B 133 87 767 65 94 835 3 .996 812.0 9.22 +0.6 .988
TOTAL 3B 2 0 0 3 1 3 0 1.000 5.0 5.40 +0.1 1.062
TOTAL LF 3 1 4 0 0 5 1 .800 19.0 1.89 +0.1 .999
TOTAL CF 108 61 215 6 2 223 2 .991 650.1 3.06 -10.0 .955
TOTAL RF 316 249 609 17 4 637 11 .983 2308.0 2.44 -5.1 .983
PLAYER HISTORY
12/20/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft by the Kansas City Royals. (Round 3, Pick 3, 51st overall pick).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 5 (6).
04/07/1969 Named the #91 prospect in the MLB
07/29/1969 Goes 5-5 against the Baltimore Orioles, with 2 RBI and 1 R.
11/14/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (6).
06/30/1970 Goes 5-5 against the Pine Bluff Judges, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 0 R.
07/10/1970 Injured (heel soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/01/1970 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
10/11/1970 Wins the 1970 AAA ALAAA Great Glove Award at LF.
11/13/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 6 (6).
06/11/1971 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for one week.
07/24/1971 Goes 5-5 against the Pine Bluff Judges, with 1 RBI and 1 R.
11/09/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (6).
07/11/1972 Injured on 07/10/1972, diagnosed with a sore knee, is day-to-day.
11/14/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 7 (7).
05/22/1973 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/09/1973 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $31,200.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (6).
10/25/1974 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $60,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (6).
10/22/1975 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $99,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
11/14/1975 Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Cleveland Indians in exchange for LF Jerry White.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (6).
11/13/1976 Became a free agent.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (6).
04/05/1977 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees organization.
11/12/1977 Became a free agent.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6).
04/07/1978 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Chicago Cubs organization.
05/05/1978 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Chicago organization.
08/04/1978 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (6).
11/10/1979 Became a free agent.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 6 (6).
05/01/1980 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Moline Plowboys organization.
05/26/1980 Wins the AAA ALAAA Player of the Week Award.
07/16/1980 Injured on 07/14/1980, diagnosed with a mild calf strain, is day-to-day.
08/28/1980 Injured (strained Achilles tendon),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
09/09/1980 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
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