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Barry Zito League
6-13-2100
Solly Hoffman Starting Pitcher
Retired (1996, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.28 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 212-202 Status Deceased (2038) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 03-02-1956
K 3221 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1978)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(134 games)
IP 3699.0
WHIP 1.40 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1996
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed C  Bunt B+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1978 STL
11
 15
36
36
7
0
0
 0
223.2
 237 119 106 5 89
185
1.46
4.27
1979 STL
10
 9
30
29
1
0
0
 0
166.0
 181 111 103 4 63
118
1.47
5.58
1980 STL
10
 13
31
31
1
1
0
 0
181.1
 191 111 98 5 81
150
1.50
4.86
1981 STL
12
 9
31
31
4
1
0
 0
199.2
 203 127 112 6 81
187
1.42
5.05
1982 STL
9
 15
31
31
3
1
0
 0
194.0
 206 112 101 8 66
160
1.40
4.69
1983 STL
14
 9
34
34
4
2
0
 0
236.1
 213 98 89 5 76
216
1.22
3.39
1984 STL
13
 10
39
33
4
2
1
 0
233.2
 224 100 91 1 99
224
1.38
3.50
1985 SD
15
 11
35
35
0
0
0
 0
238.0
 219 119 118 3 100
228
1.34
4.46
1986 SD
13
 15
33
33
4
1
0
 0
228.1
 217 107 97 2 98
208
1.38
3.82
1987 SD
16
 7
35
35
3
1
0
 0
251.0
 217 100 96 4 99
213
1.26
3.44
1988 SD
9
 15
36
36
1
1
0
 0
229.2
 249 146 136 5 94
194
1.49
5.33
1989 SD
15
 9
36
35
2
0
0
 0
253.2
 239 104 101 4 103
226
1.35
3.58
1990 SD
17
 12
37
37
1
0
0
 0
260.2
 252 115 105 5 110
230
1.39
3.63
1991 STL
14
 9
31
31
4
0
0
 0
213.1
 198 100 85 3 96
187
1.38
3.59
1992 SF
11
 7
24
24
3
1
0
 0
162.0
 153 89 80 4 68
130
1.36
4.44
1993 FLA
11
 16
39
29
3
0
0
 2
200.2
 200 104 90 5 77
190
1.38
4.04
1994 TB
5
 8
38
11
1
1
0
 0
88.1
 107 63 61 3 42
67
1.69
6.22
1995 CHN
7
 13
30
24
0
0
0
 0
138.2
 156 93 91 3 57
108
1.54
5.91
2100
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
212
 202
606
555
46
12
1
 2
3699.0
 3662 1918 1760 75 1499
3221
1.40
4.28
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Solly Hoffman has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1995-09-30Solly Hoffman of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1995-04-03The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Paul Johnson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Solly Hoffman to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Jim Morton to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Ted Brown to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Jason Jasper to the minors.
1995-04-03The Chicago Cubbies have acquired Solly Hoffman from the waiver wire.
1994-04-01The Tampa Bay Dreamers have promoted Dan Cassidy to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Dreamers have promoted Solly Hoffman to the major league team.
1994-04-01The Tampa Bay Dreamers have acquired Solly Hoffman from the waiver wire.
1993-04-08The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Red Schulze to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted George Lemke to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Skipper Sol Clapp to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Ned Curtis to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Ron Duran to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Matt Jeffries to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Jonathan Winters to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Solly Hoffman to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Billy Menendez to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Sydney Mack to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Lee Ramsey to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have sent Daryl Lydy to the minors. The Florida Dog Farts have sent Sam Campfield to the minors. The Florida Dog Farts have sent Charlie Kaiser to the minors. The Florida Dog Farts have sent Darrell Keough to the minors. The Florida Dog Farts have sent Bill Lewis to the minors. The Florida Dog Farts have sent Matt Elmore to the minors. The Florida Dog Farts have sent March Luce to the minors. The Florida Dog Farts have designated Bob Howard for assignment.
1993-03-30Solly Hoffman has signed with the Florida Dog Farts for $2.47M per year for 1 year.
1992-03-30The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Les Hardy to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Charlie Atz to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Frank Goodman to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Ricky Bowen to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Solly Hoffman to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Rodrigo Lutz to the major league team. The San Francisco EDGE have promoted Frank Taylor to the major league team.
1992-03-30Solly Hoffman has signed with the San Francisco EDGE for $8.15M per year for 1 year.
1991-03-29The St. Louis Writers have promoted Solly Hoffman to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Joe Misuraca to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Midre Dammann to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have sent Mike Bejma to the minors. The St. Louis Writers have sent George Vitiello to the minors.
1991-03-29Solly Hoffman has signed with the St. Louis Writers for $7.75M per year for 1 year.
1987-09-28Solly Hoffman of the San Diego Perfect Tens is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1985-03-28The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Paul Poulsen to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Walt Elia to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Chris Bray to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Miguel Pyle to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Ron Duran to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Steve Lee to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Omar Cruise to the major league team. The San Diego Perfect Tens have promoted Solly Hoffman to the major league team.
1985-03-28Solly Hoffman has signed with the San Diego Perfect Tens for $8.1M per year for 6 years.
1979-08-21Solly Hoffman of the St. Louis Writers is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1978-03-28The St. Louis Writers have promoted Solly Hoffman to the major league team.