Retired
Billy Hoeft
Nickname:
NULBirthdate:
May 17, 1932 (72 y, 1 m, 11 d)Born In:
Oshkosh, WI, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
L/LHeight/Weight:
6'3"/205
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1955 | None (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 1 | 4.5 | 30.3 |
| Grey Ink | 48 | 44.0 | 166.3 |
| HoF Standard | 0 | 15.0 | 47.8 |
| WAR | 25.1 | 17.9 | 60.9 |
| WAR7 | 24.0 | 13.5 | 39.7 |
| JAWS | 24.5 | 15.7 | 50.3 |
Similar Players (RP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Shane Rawley R | 961 |
| John Curtis R | 949 |
| Billy O'Dell R | 927 |
| Bobby Shantz R | 917 |
| Moe Drabowsky R | 907 |
| Jakie May R | 905 |
| Dick Drago R | 904 |
| Dick Tidrow R | 901 |
| Dennis Lamp R | 901 |
| Diego Segui R | 899 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 57 | 3 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 34 | 4 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 16 | 6 |
| 1956 | 20 | 2 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 14 | 4 |
| 1954 | 15 | 6 |
| 1956 | 14 | 4 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 0.696 | 3 |
| Year | Hold | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 5 | 4 |
| 1964 | 6 | 6 |
| 1965 | 5 | 6 |
| 1966 | 5 | 8 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 220.0 | 9 |
| 1956 | 248.0 | 8 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 906 | 10 |
| 1956 | 1094 | 6 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 24 | 2 |
| 1954 | 22 | 3 |
| 1956 | 22 | 10 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 104 | 7 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 114 | 10 |
| 1955 | 133 | 5 |
| 1956 | 172 | 4 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 5 | 4 |
| 1956 | 7 | 3 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 2.986 | 6 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 0.249 | 7 |
| 1957 | 0.257 | 9 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 1.191 | 3 |
| 1957 | 1.242 | 9 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 7.650 | 7 |
| 1957 | 8.174 | 10 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 2.641 | 5 |
| 1954 | 3.034 | 10 |
| 1955 | 3.068 | 8 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 17 | 2 |
| 1956 | 18 | 4 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 4 | 3 |
| 1955 | 7 | 1 |
| 1956 | 4 | 2 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 58 | 7 |
| 1954 | 59 | 3 |
| 1957 | 69 | 10 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 223 | 8 |
| 1956 | 276 | 2 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 188 | 7 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 17 | 10 |
| 1957 | 15 | 7 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 4.7 | 5 |
| 1956 | 5.3 | 7 |
| 1957 | 3.8 | 10 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 9 | 3 |
| 1954 | 7 | 4 |
| 1957 | 9 | 5 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 7 | 1 |
| 1957 | 11 | 9 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 6.8 | 3 |
| 1957 | 3.9 | 10 |
| 1961 | 5.0 | 10 |