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Harry Hooper
Harry Bartholomew Hooper (Hoop)

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 168 lb.
School Saint Mary's College of California

Debut April 16, 1909
Final Game October 4, 1925
Born August 24, 1887 in Bell Station, CA
Died December 18, 1974 in Santa Cruz, CA

Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1971.

Signed as a Free Agent with the Boston Red Sox in 1908. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1909 21 BOS AL  81  255   29   72   3  4   0   12  15     16      .282  .337  .325  107   83   6           5    
 1910 22 BOS AL 155  584   81  156   9 10   2   27  40     62      .267  .346  .327  109  191  34           8    
 1911 23 BOS AL 130  524   93  163  20  6   4   45  38     73      .311  .399  .395  123  207  13           4    
 1912 24 BOS AL 147  590   98  143  20 12   2   53  29     66      .242  .326  .327   83  193  21           7    
 1913 25 BOS AL 148  586  100  169  29 12   4   40  26     60  51  .288  .359  .399  119  234  13           5     MVP-24
 1914 26 BOS AL 142  530   85  137  23 15   1   41  19 14  58  47  .258  .336  .364  110  193   7           4     MVP-20
 1915 27 BOS AL 149  566   90  133  20 13   2   51  22 20  89  36  .235  .342  .327  103  185  17           3    
 1916 28 BOS AL 151  575   75  156  20 11   1   37  27 11  80  35  .271  .361  .350  113  201  14           1    
 1917 29 BOS AL 151  559   89  143  21 11   3   45  21     80  40  .256  .355  .349  116  195  22           6    
 1918 30 BOS AL 126  474   81  137  26 13   1   44  24     75  25  .289  .391  .405  142  192  16           4    
 1919 31 BOS AL 128  491   76  131  25  6   3   49  23     79  28  .267  .374  .360  112  177  12           5    
 1920 32 BOS AL 139  536   91  167  30 17   7   53  16 18  88  27  .312  .411  .470  137  252   5           2    
 1921 33 CHW AL 108  419   74  137  26  5   8   58  13  7  55  21  .327  .406  .470  124  197  12           1    
 1922 34 CHW AL 152  602  111  183  35  8  11   80  16 12  68  33  .304  .379  .444  114  267  10           5    
 1923 35 CHW AL 145  576   87  166  32  4  10   65  18 18  68  22  .288  .370  .410  106  236  14           7    
 1924 36 CHW AL 130  476  107  156  27  8  10   62  16 13  65  26  .328  .413  .481  133  229  14           4    
 1925 37 CHW AL 127  442   62  117  23  5   6   55  12  8  54  21  .265  .351  .380   89  168  17           5    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 17 Seasons         8785      2466    160      817    121     412  .281  .368  .387  114      247   0   0  76   0
               2309      1429      389     75      375   1136                            3400
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        616  100  173  27 11   5   57  26  8  80  29  .281  .368  .387  114  239  17   0   0   5   0
 Career High    155  602  111  183  35 17  11   80  40 20  89  51  .328  .413  .481  142  267  34   0   0   8   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1909 21 BOS AL  282  189   27   3.8    75| .282  .255| .337  .316| .325  .323| .662  .639| 107  .599   2.0   0.2     
 1910 22 BOS AL  688  462   64   3.7    77| .267  .252| .346  .319| .327  .326| .673  .644| 109  .570   7.1   0.8     
 1911 23 BOS AL  614  374   82   5.9    95| .311  .280| .399  .346| .395  .368| .794  .714| 123  .655  19.5   2.0     
 1912 24 BOS AL  684  468   61   3.4    95| .242  .278| .326  .348| .327  .366| .653  .714|  83  .443 -13.3  -1.4     
 1913 25 BOS AL  664  430   83   5.2    89| .288  .268| .359  .340| .399  .352| .758  .692| 119  .656  14.2   1.6     
 1914 26 BOS AL  599  414   63   4.1    82| .258  .256| .336  .330| .364  .336| .700  .665| 110  .599   6.2   0.7  57%
 1915 27 BOS AL  675  470   61   3.5    81| .235  .252| .342  .329| .327  .330| .669  .660| 103  .507   4.0   0.5  52%
 1916 28 BOS AL  670  444   74   4.5    83| .271  .258| .361  .332| .350  .337| .711  .669| 113  .620  10.7   1.2  71%
 1917 29 BOS AL  667  438   68   4.2    79| .256  .254| .355  .324| .349  .328| .704  .653| 116  .597  12.9   1.5     
 1918 30 BOS AL  569  353   74   5.7    80| .289  .258| .391  .329| .405  .329| .796  .658| 142  .710  26.9   3.0     
 1919 31 BOS AL  587  372   65   4.7    90| .267  .269| .374  .334| .360  .361| .734  .695| 112  .565  12.3   1.3     
 1920 32 BOS AL  631  392   99   6.8   103| .312  .286| .411  .350| .470  .393| .881  .743| 137  .671  31.4   3.1  47%
 1921 33 CHW AL  487  301   80   7.1   113| .327  .298| .406  .364| .470  .419| .876  .783| 124  .649  17.0   1.6  65%
 1922 34 CHW AL  685  441   98   6.0   110| .304  .293| .379  .358| .444  .411| .823  .769| 114  .601  13.4   1.3  57%
 1923 35 CHW AL  665  442   82   5.0   107| .288  .289| .370  .359| .410  .399| .780  .758| 106  .527   6.4   0.6  50%
 1924 36 CHW AL  559  347   91   7.0   109| .328  .294| .413  .363| .481  .404| .894  .767| 133  .659  24.9   2.4  55%
 1925 37 CHW AL  518  350   57   4.4   111| .265  .293| .351  .363| .380  .411| .731  .774|  89  .427  -5.9  -0.6  60%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 17 Seasons   10244  6687 1229   4.9    93| .281  .272| .368  .342| .387  .364| .755  .706| 114  .593 189.7  19.8     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1913 25 BOS AL   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    2.0    2    0    0   0    1    0   0   0     7       0  0.00  2.93  inf 1.500 MVP-24
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  1 Yr WL undef   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    2.0    2    0    0   0    1    0   0   0     7       0  0.00  2.93  inf 1.500
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     0   0  68   0   0   0   0  0  136.0  136    0    0   0   68    0   0   0   476   0   0  0.00  2.93  inf 1.500

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1909 21 BOS AL OF 74 124 14 7 3 .952 .951 1.86 1.80 62 4 8 1910 22 BOS AL OF 155 241 30 18 7 .938 .954 1.75 1.77 9 4 142 1911 23 BOS AL OF 130 181 27 10 1 .954 .950 1.60 1.93 0 0 130 1912 24 BOS AL OF 147 220 22 9 6 .964 .951 1.65 1.98 0 0 147 1913 25 BOS AL OF 147 248 25 9 7 .968 .953 1.86 1.95 1 9 137 P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 3.15 0 2.0 1914 26 BOS AL OF 140 231 23 7 5 .973 .956 1.81 1.92 0 1 139 1915 27 BOS AL OF 149 255 23 8 7 .972 .958 1.87 1.98 0 0 149 1916 28 BOS AL OF 151 266 19 10 5 .966 .963 1.89 2.03 0 0 151 1917 29 BOS AL OF 151 245 20 8 3 .971 .967 1.75 2.14 0 0 151 1918 30 BOS AL OF 126 221 16 9 8 .963 .962 1.88 2.17 0 0 126 1919 31 BOS AL OF 128 262 19 6 2 .979 .958 2.20 2.16 0 0 128 1920 32 BOS AL OF 139 263 22 11 2 .963 .962 2.05 2.16 2 0 137 1921 33 CHW AL OF 108 182 12 5 3 .975 .960 1.80 2.21 0 0 108 1922 34 CHW AL OF 149 288 19 12 7 .962 .964 2.06 2.22 0 0 149 1923 35 CHW AL OF 143 272 15 12 3 .960 .965 2.01 2.26 0 0 143 1924 36 CHW AL OF 123 251 22 4 8 .986 .970 2.22 2.27 0 0 123 1925 37 CHW AL OF 124 231 16 6 4 .976 .965 1.99 2.27 0 0 124
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1909 21 BOS AL OF 74 124 14 7 3 .952 .951 1.86 1.80 62 4 8 1910 22 BOS AL OF 155 241 30 18 7 .938 .954 1.75 1.77 9 4 142 1911 23 BOS AL OF 130 181 27 10 1 .954 .950 1.60 1.93 0 0 130 1912 24 BOS AL OF 147 220 22 9 6 .964 .951 1.65 1.98 0 0 147 1913 25 BOS AL OF 147 248 25 9 7 .968 .953 1.86 1.95 1 9 137 1914 26 BOS AL OF 140 231 23 7 5 .973 .956 1.81 1.92 0 1 139 1915 27 BOS AL OF 149 255 23 8 7 .972 .958 1.87 1.98 0 0 149 1916 28 BOS AL OF 151 266 19 10 5 .966 .963 1.89 2.03 0 0 151 1917 29 BOS AL OF 151 245 20 8 3 .971 .967 1.75 2.14 0 0 151 1918 30 BOS AL OF 126 221 16 9 8 .963 .962 1.88 2.17 0 0 126 1919 31 BOS AL OF 128 262 19 6 2 .979 .958 2.20 2.16 0 0 128 1920 32 BOS AL OF 139 263 22 11 2 .963 .962 2.05 2.16 2 0 137 1921 33 CHW AL OF 108 182 12 5 3 .975 .960 1.80 2.21 0 0 108 1922 34 CHW AL OF 149 288 19 12 7 .962 .964 2.06 2.22 0 0 149 1923 35 CHW AL OF 143 272 15 12 3 .960 .965 2.01 2.26 0 0 143 1924 36 CHW AL OF 123 251 22 4 8 .986 .970 2.22 2.27 0 0 123 1925 37 CHW AL OF 124 231 16 6 4 .976 .965 1.99 2.27 0 0 124 1913 25 BOS AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 3.15 0 2.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 2284 3981 344 151 81 .966 .960 1.89 2.07 74 18 2192 P* 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0 2.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Overall Total 2285 3981 344 151 81 .966 .960 1.89 2.07
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1912   WS    BOS NYG     W   8  31   3   9  2  1  0   2   4   4  .290  .361  .419   1  1   1   1   0 
 1915   WS    BOS PHI     W   5  20   4   7  0  0  2   3   2   4  .350  .435  .650   0  1   0   0   1 
 1916   WS    BOS BRO     W   5  21   6   7  1  1  0   1   3   1  .333  .417  .476   1  2   0   0   0 
 1918   WS    BOS CHC     W   6  20   0   4  0  0  0   0   2   2  .200  .273  .200   0  2   2   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  4 World Series        4-0  24  92  13  27  3  2  2   6  11  11  .293  .371  .435   2  6   3   1   1 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1913-AL-24-0.02
1914-AL-20-0.06
Car-949-0.08 shares

On-base %
1918 AL-.391-7
1920 AL-.411-9
1924 AL-.413-10

OPS
1918 AL-.796-6
1920 AL-.881-9
1924 AL-.894-9

Games
1910 AL-155-2
1916 AL-151-10
1917 AL-151-10
1918 AL-126-10
Car-2309-98

At Bats
1910 AL-584-3
1912 AL-590-4
1913 AL-586-5
1915 AL-566-8
1916 AL-575-9
1922 AL-602-8
1923 AL-576-10
Car-8785-76

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1910 AL-688-1
1912 AL-684-2
1913 AL-664-4
1915 AL-675-8
1916 AL-670-6
1917 AL-667-6
1918 AL-569-6
1922 AL-685-6
Car-10244-58

Runs
1910 AL-81-9
1911 AL-93-10
1912 AL-98-9
1913 AL-100-7
1914 AL-85-5
1915 AL-90-8
1917 AL-89-7
1918 AL-81-3
1922 AL-111-5
1924 AL-107-4
Car-1429-77

Hits
1910 AL-156-9
1913 AL-169-10
1918 AL-137-9
Car-2466-95

Total Bases
1913 AL-234-7
1918 AL-192-7

Doubles
1913 AL-29-8
1914 AL-23-8
1918 AL-26-2
1922 AL-35-7

Triples
1912 AL-12-9
1913 AL-12-9
1914 AL-15-5
1915 AL-13-9
1917 AL-11-8
1918 AL-13-2
1920 AL-17-3
Car-160-39

Home Runs
1911 AL-4-8
1913 AL-4-8
1924 AL-10-8

Bases on Balls
1910 AL-62-5
1911 AL-73-4
1912 AL-66-6
1915 AL-89-5
1916 AL-80-5
1917 AL-80-3
1918 AL-75-3
1919 AL-79-4
1920 AL-88-3
1922 AL-68-9
Car-1136-66

Stolen Bases
1910 AL-40-7
1911 AL-38-9
1918 AL-24-8
1919 AL-23-5
1920 AL-16-9
1922 AL-16-10
1923 AL-18-5
1924 AL-16-9
Car-375-84

Singles
1910 AL-135-5
1911 AL-133-9
1916 AL-124-10
Car-1842-72

Adjusted OPS+
1918 AL-142-6
1920 AL-137-7
1921 AL-124-10
1924 AL-133-8

Runs Created
1913 AL-83-8
1918 AL-74-5
1920 AL-99-10

Adjusted Batting Runs
1918 AL-27-6
1920 AL-31-6
1924 AL-25-9

Batting Wins
1918 AL-3.0-6
1920 AL-3.1-6
1924 AL-2.4-7

Extra-Base Hits
1913 AL-45-6
1914 AL-39-9
1918 AL-40-3

Times on Base
1910 AL-226-6
1911 AL-240-8
1913 AL-234-8
1915 AL-225-9
1916 AL-237-8
1917 AL-229-9
1918 AL-216-2
1919 AL-215-10
1920 AL-257-8
1922 AL-256-7
Car-3678-67

Offensive Win%
1918 AL-.710-6

Hit By Pitch
1910 AL-8-9
1912 AL-7-6
1917 AL-6-10
1923 AL-7-10

Sac. Hits
1910 AL-34-1
Car-247-42

Caught Stealing
1915 AL-20-7
1920 AL-18-4
1922 AL-12-7
1923 AL-18-3
1924 AL-13-7
Car-121-54

Power/Speed Number
1911 AL-7.2-9
1913 AL-6.9-8
1920 AL-9.7-10
1921 AL-9.9-9
1922 AL-13.0-5
1923 AL-12.9-4
1924 AL-12.3-5

At Bats per Home Run
1924 AL-47.6-8

Outs
1910 AL-462-1
1912 AL-468-1
1913 AL-430-5
1915 AL-470-6
1916 AL-444-9
1917 AL-438-5
1923 AL-442-7
Car-6687-67

Oldest Player
1923 AL-35-10
1924 AL-36-7
1925 AL-37-9

 

Gray Ink: Batting - 113 (181) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 34.0 (205) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 38.5 (474) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

November 23, 1908: Signed as a Free Agent with the Boston Red Sox.

March 4, 1921: Traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Chicago White Sox for Shano Collins and Nemo Leibold.


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