Butch Hobson
Career Overview

Players Baseball Butch Hobson

Butch Hobson, born Clell Lavern Hobson Jr. on August 17, 1951, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, is remembered for his time in Major League Baseball as both a player and a manager. His journey in professional baseball began when he was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1973 amateur draft. Hobson made his MLB debut with the Red

Butch Hobson, born Clell Lavern Hobson Jr. on August 17, 1951, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, is remembered for his time in Major League Baseball as both a player and a manager. His journey in professional baseball began when he was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1973 amateur draft. Hobson made his MLB debut with the Red

Career Batting Stats

AL 1975-1982

AVG

.248

Hits

634

HR

98

OPS

.719

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Skills Scorecard

Contact

C-

Power

A-

Speed

C+

Durability

C+

Range

C+

Fielding

D-

Career Timeline

1975-1980

Boston Red Sox (AL)

Player

1981

California Angels (AL)

Player

1982

New York Yankees (AL)

Player

1992-1994

Boston Red Sox (MLB)

Manager

Personal Profile

Born Aug 17th, 1951

Age 73 years old

Bats / Throws Right / Right

Height / Weight 6' 1" 193 lbs

Position 3B

Uniform #s 51 · 4 · 10 · 35 · 24

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