Tim
Hosley
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 205
 
Born: May 10, 1947 in Usa, SC, SPARTANBURG
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1974    1976    1977   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1970 23 NYA AL     5 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4 8 8 8 5 5 5
1971 24 NYA AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 4 4 4 8 8 8 5 6 6
1972 25 NYA AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 4 4 4 8 8 8 6 6 6
1973 26 NYA AL $ 300,000   7 7 7 7 7 7 4 4 4 8 8 8 5 5 5
1974 27 NYA AL $ 300,000   7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 8 9 8 6 6 6
1975 28 NYA AL $ 2,550,000   7 7 7 8 8 8 4 4 4 8 8 8 6 6 6
1976 29 NYA AL $ 2,550,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 4 4 4 8 8 8 5 6 6
1977 30 NYA AL $ 2,850,000   6 6 6 7 7 7 4 4 4 8 8 8 6 6 6
1978 31 NYA AL $ 6,000,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7 5 5 5
1979 32 NYA AL $ 6,000,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5
1980 33 NYA AL $ 6,000,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5
1981 34 NYA AL $ 6,000,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,000,000   7 7 7 8 8 8 5 5 5 8 9 8 6 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1970 23 A   131 453 97 132 15 0 48 111 2 1 117 99 .291 .437 .642 1.079 123.4  
1971 24 NYA AL 6 20 4 7 1 0 3 7 0 0 5 4 .350 .480 .850 1.330 6.7 2.2
    AAA   137 510 121 167 20 1 45 122 0 1 88 105 .327 .426 .635 1.062 127.4  
1972 25 NYA AL 153 510 62 129 12 1 17 84 2 0 78 115 .253 .352 .380 .732 70.5 13.3
1973 26 NYA AL 148 519 68 139 21 0 20 85 0 0 57 93 .268 .344 .424 .767 73.4 12.9
1974 27 NYA AL 143 489 85 139 25 2 14 76 0 0 62 97 .284 .368 .429 .798 75.5 11.2
1975 28 NYA AL 146 521 80 134 21 1 16 78 1 2 51 109 .257 .328 .393 .722 63.9 9.2
1976 29 NYA AL 144 477 74 134 12 3 16 87 0 0 73 88 .281 .378 .419 .797 72.6 13.8
1977 30 NYA AL 139 470 55 123 15 0 14 78 0 2 52 93 .262 .343 .383 .726 61.6 10.1
1978 31 NYA AL 143 462 69 107 17 0 19 70 0 2 72 74 .232 .337 .392 .729 64.0 8.7
1979 32 NYA AL 140 443 63 129 14 1 15 75 0 0 45 84 .291 .359 .429 .788 66.7 14.4
1980 33 NYA AL 147 491 43 114 20 3 10 61 0 0 41 102 .232 .299 .346 .645 51.1 8.0
1981 34 NYA AL 139 471 48 102 15 0 7 43 0 0 54 108 .217 .303 .293 .596 42.4 4.4
11 Years Sim 1448 4873 651 1257 173 11 151 744 3 6 590 967 .258 .342 .391 .733 648.3 108.3
1 Years AAA 137 510 121 167 20 1 45 122 0 1 88 105 .327 .427 .635 1.062 127.4  
1 Years A 131 453 97 132 15 0 48 111 2 1 117 99 .291 .442 .642 1.085 123.4  
2 Years Minors 268 963 218 299 35 1 93 233 2 2 205 204 .310 .435 .639 1.073 250.8  
162 Game Average 545 72 140 19 1 16 83 0 0 66 108 .258 .342 .391 .733 72.5  
Career Highs 153 521 85 139 25 3 20 87 2 2 78 115 .350 .480 .850 1.330 75.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   3545 459 907 125 9 106 540 3 4 412 711 .256 .336 .386 .722 471.6
vs LH   1328 192 350 48 2 45 204 0 2 178 256 .264 .356 .404 .760 194.9
Home 723 2387 351 617 88 7 77 367 0 5 302 476 .258 .346 .398 .744 335.2
Away 725 2486 300 640 85 4 74 377 3 1 288 491 .257 .338 .384 .722 331.3
RISP   1328 0 379 53 1 46 572 0 0 195 267 .285 .373 .431 .804 220.1
Pinch Hitting   135 9 40 1 0 1 20 0 0 12 24 .296 .349 .326 .675 16.1
Close/Late   626 66 164 14 1 15 80 0 0 88 119 .262 .358 .359 .718 85.3
Mar/Apr 235 794 89 193 29 4 10 87 1 2 90 147 .243 .326 .327 .653 86.9
May 257 859 135 238 33 4 34 156 2 1 121 163 .277 .364 .444 .807 141.9
June 240 816 110 210 30 1 28 123 0 2 86 169 .257 .331 .400 .730 108.9
July 227 768 103 203 28 1 26 129 0 1 94 142 .264 .347 .405 .752 110.0
August 255 846 116 207 23 1 21 118 0 0 112 180 .245 .341 .349 .689 105.6
Sep/Oct 234 790 98 206 30 0 32 131 0 0 87 166 .261 .341 .420 .761 113.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1971 24 NYA AL C 6 6 52.7 28 4 1 0 .970 5.47 16 3 .188 1 0.2
1972 25 NYA AL C 134 133 1188.7 785 54 8 0 .991 6.35 128 35 .273 3 3.5
    1B 6 1 18.0 23 0 0 1 1.000 11.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 7 0 11.7 0 2 2 0 .500 1.54 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1973 26 NYA AL C 129 129 1143.3 827 46 6 1 .993 6.87 126 29 .230 2 2.1
    3B 15 0 34.0 3 12 0 4 1.000 3.97 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    1B 2 0 8.7 10 0 0 0 1.000 10.39 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1974 27 NYA AL C 133 123 1116.3 771 43 13 4 .984 6.56 122 29 .238 4 3.1
    3B 2 0 6.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    1B 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1975 28 NYA AL C 133 126 1130.0 792 52 11 0 .987 6.72 119 33 .277 5 4.3
    3B 7 0 18.0 1 3 0 1 1.000 2.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    1B 1 0 3.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1976 29 NYA AL C 138 127 1158.7 777 50 13 1 .985 6.42 136 28 .206 1 2.6
1977 30 NYA AL C 122 117 1045.0 677 37 5 1 .993 6.15 99 23 .232 5 4.8
    3B 7 0 14.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.93 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    1B 3 0 5.0 7 0 0 1 1.000 12.60 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1978 31 NYA AL C 137 134 1209.0 731 53 7 0 .991 5.84 121 28 .231 2 2.9
    3B 3 0 7.0 0 2 1 0 .667 2.57 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1979 32 NYA AL C 134 129 1146.7 677 55 10 1 .987 5.75 123 37 .301 2 5.1
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1980 33 NYA AL C 114 111 981.3 533 36 11 2 .981 5.22 90 20 .222 5 2.1
    3B 6 0 10.7 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.69 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    SS 1 1 10.0 0 3 0 1 1.000 2.70 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    1B 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1981 34 NYA AL C 133 130 1161.7 563 69 10 0 .984 4.90 139 48 .345 5 5.3
    3B 2 0 5.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.60 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    1B 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 1313 1265 11333.3 7161 499 95 10 .988 6.08 1219 313 .257 35 35.9
  3B 50 0 107.3 6 26 3 5 .914 2.68 0 0 .000 0 0.5
  1B 15 1 40.7 45 0 0 2 1.000 9.96 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  SS 1 1 10.0 0 3 0 1 1.000 2.70 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   1379 1267 11491.3 7212 528 98 18 .987 6.06 1219 313 .257 35 36.5
Career Highs   147 134 1218.3 840 71 13 5 .993 6.81 139 48 .345 5  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1973 26 NYA AL 6 24 6 12 4 0 0 5 0 1 1 1 .500 .520 .667 1.187
1974 27 NYA AL 19 74 9 22 4 1 0 9 0 0 9 16 .297 .373 .378 .752
1975 28 NYA AL 4 14 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .357 .438 .357 .795
1976 29 NYA AL 7 23 2 4 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 4 .174 .208 .348 .556
1977 30 NYA AL 5 19 3 6 1 0 2 4 0 0 0 2 .316 .316 .684 1.000
Career Post-Season Batting 41 154 21 49 10 1 3 21 0 1 13 26 .318 .371 .455 .826
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
On-Base Pct
1976-9-.378
Strikeouts
1981-9-108
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 34    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 46th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1970
Injured on 3/29/1970 with a Dislocated Finger, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 4/14/1971 with a Sprained Ankle, out for 5 days
Had first career hit on 9/23/1971, off Jim Hardin (TAM)
Hit first career homerun on 9/25/1971, off Joe Moeller (MIN)
Drove in 8 runs against Oakland on 9/11/1973
Won Player of the Week award on 9/15/1973, hitting .450 with 5 HR, 13 RBI
Was selected to the 1974 Allstar game
2/1/1975: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,550,000 through salary arbitration
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Detroit on 7/25/1975
Won Player of the Week award on 7/28/1975, hitting .429 with 4 HR, 11 RBI
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Minnesota on 8/24/1975
2/1/1976: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,550,000 through salary arbitration
Won Player of the Week award on 6/2/1976, hitting .563 with 4 HR, 13 RBI
Was selected to the 1976 Allstar game
Drove in 6 runs against Kansas City on 9/10/1976
2/1/1977: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,850,000 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1977 Allstar game
10/4/1977: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $6,000,000 per year, for 4 years
Had 5 hits with 8 RBI against Montreal on 7/17/1978