C Kevin Hoover #64
Age: 47 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 40 POT: 40
C KEVIN HOOVER #64 - AGE: 47 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 40
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 50 55 50 50
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 30
Errors: - 30 35
Arm: 55 45 45
Turn DP: - 20 -
Ability: 45 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 50 Left Field: -
1st Base: 20 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Civic-minded individual.
High: Loyalty
Birthday:02/07/1980
Born in:Pasadena, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:245 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:9 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2001, 16th Pick in Round 2
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
2002 Texas - SKY 22 65 192 45 10 0 2 21 21 19 3 1 77 0 0 .234 .312 .318 .629 75 66 0.3
2003 Texas - SKY 23 127 427 124 37 1 8 60 46 39 2 4 129 0 0 .290 .350 .438 .788 116 115 3.4
2004 Texas - SKY 24 79 247 57 13 2 5 22 26 15 1 0 80 0 0 .231 .278 .360 .638 70 72 0.4
2005 Texas - SKY 25 131 453 107 30 3 7 51 46 49 8 4 117 0 0 .236 .319 .362 .681 78 80 1.2
2006 Texas - SKY 26 143 522 140 37 6 8 52 57 42 9 10 129 0 0 .268 .328 .408 .736 89 90 1.3
2007 Atlanta - SKY 27 123 420 100 24 0 9 50 44 27 3 3 107 0 0 .238 .287 .360 .646 71 67 0.4
2008 Chicago - SKY 28 41 131 23 5 0 1 13 11 15 1 2 49 0 0 .176 .262 .237 .498 32 30 -0.5
2009 Seattle - SKY 29 45 147 35 13 0 4 17 19 20 2 1 45 0 0 .238 .335 .408 .743 96 94 0.7
2010 Kansas City - SKY 30 26 78 9 3 0 0 6 4 7 0 0 29 0 0 .115 .188 .154 .342 -8 -15 -0.9
Total SKY 780 2617 640 172 12 44 292 274 233 29 25 762 0 0 .245 .311 .370 .680 81 79 6.2
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
2001 Total - 21 63 282 78 19 1 12 62 59 28 2 2 33 5 2 .277 .344 .479 .823 100 100 1.0
2001 Frisco - AA 21 60 161 33 8 0 6 20 13 13 2 3 53 0 0 .205 .268 .366 .635 73 70 0.5
2002 Round Rock - AAA 22 37 117 26 5 0 6 20 12 12 2 2 39 0 0 .222 .301 .419 .720 98 93 0.6
Total PCL 37 117 26 5 0 6 20 12 12 2 2 39 0 0 .222 .301 .419 .720 98 93
Total TEX 60 161 33 8 0 6 20 13 13 2 3 53 0 0 .205 .268 .366 .635 73 70
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2003 Texas - SKY 23 5 13 4 1 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 .308 .400 .385 .785 118 128 0.9
2006 Texas - SKY 26 3 12 2 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 .167 .167 .417 .583 44 37 0.1
2007 Atlanta - SKY 27 5 15 6 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 .400 .471 .467 .937 152 165 0.9
Total SKY 13 40 12 2 0 1 7 4 3 1 0 10 0 0 .300 .364 .425 .789 111 117
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2001 Frisco - AA P 13 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 13.0 0.69 +0.3 .000
2001 Frisco - AA C 46 45 293 34 3 329 2 .994 393.1 7.48 +2.2 .936 2 38 18 47.4
2002 Texas - MLB C 61 55 420 31 3 455 4 .991 477.1 8.50 +0.1 .952 3 33 10 30.3
2002 Round Rock - AAA C 37 34 229 9 2 238 0 1.000 303.2 7.05 -0.1 1.104 2 19 3 15.8
2003 Texas - MLB C 127 122 1031 76 6 1113 6 .995 1037.1 9.60 +0.7 1.078 12 76 24 31.6
2003 Texas - MLB 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 0.0 .000
2004 Texas - MLB C 70 63 566 32 4 603 5 .992 567.2 9.48 +0.2 1.129 5 41 11 26.8
2004 Texas - MLB 1B 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.2 10.12 +0.1 1.060
2004 Texas - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2005 Texas - MLB C 131 129 1052 80 15 1139 7 .994 1157.2 8.80 +0.4 1.044 8 127 34 26.8
2006 Texas - MLB C 104 103 854 51 4 915 10 .989 916.1 8.89 -0.0 1.072 8 82 19 23.2
2006 Texas - MLB 1B 10 10 86 5 8 92 1 .989 89.1 9.17 -1.1 .915
2007 Atlanta - MLB C 123 121 899 51 8 956 6 .994 989.2 8.64 +0.2 1.076 7 70 14 20.0
2008 Chicago - MLB C 41 37 300 24 2 328 4 .988 335.0 8.70 +0.6 1.052 1 24 6 25.0
2009 Seattle - MLB C 44 43 332 27 3 366 7 .981 381.1 8.47 +0.4 .856 2 32 10 31.2
2009 Seattle - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2010 Kansas City - MLB C 20 20 169 10 1 179 0 1.000 174.0 9.26 -0.7 1.093 5 14 4 28.6
2010 Kansas City - MLB 1B 1 0 5 0 1 5 0 1.000 3.0 15.00 0.0 .000
2010 Kansas City - MLB CF 3 2 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 21.0 3.00 -0.3 .843
TOTAL P 13 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 13.0 0.69 +0.3 .000
TOTAL C 804 772 6145 425 51 6621 51 .992 6733.1 8.78 +4.0 1.044 55 556 153 27.5
TOTAL 1B 15 10 97 5 10 103 1 .990 99.0 9.27 -1.1 .928
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 3 2 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 21.0 3.00 -0.3 .843
PLAYER HISTORY
06/04/2001 Drafted in the 2001 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 16, 56th overall pick) by the Texas Rangers, out of college (Rice).
06/16/2001 Signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers organization with a signing bonus of $530,000.
08/21/2001 Injured (Bruised elbow), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
11/27/2002 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
11/27/2003 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
03/19/2004 Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 4 days.
05/18/2004 Injured (Bone marrow edema (knee)), out for 6 weeks.
11/15/2004 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $750,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
11/11/2005 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,200,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
08/20/2006 Injured (Foot soreness), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/27/2006 Became a free agent.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
01/21/2007 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,980,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization.
04/02/2007 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
07/23/2007 Injured (Hand contusion), out for 5 days.
11/28/2007 Became a free agent.
12/13/2007 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,800,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
03/15/2008 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for one week.
06/03/2008 Injured (Torn thumb ligament), out for 2 weeks.
11/28/2008 Became a free agent.
12/21/2008 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,200,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
12/29/2008 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1, Pick 25, 25th overall Pick) by the Seattle Mariners, from the Houston Astros.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
11/28/2009 Became a free agent.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
06/10/2010 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
11/28/2010 Became a free agent.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (55).
11/08/2012 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
2006 10 1
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