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Hobie Landrith

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1950-1963 (1950-1963)
Proper Name
Hobert Neal Landrith
Positions
C (677)
Positions
C
Height / Weight
5-10 / 170
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
Birthdate
March 16,1930
Death Date
April 6,2023   Age:  93.021
High School
Northeastern (Detroit,MI)
Colleges
Michigan State University (East Lansing,MI)
MLB Debut
August 1,1950
MLBAM ID
117456
Retrosheet#
landh101
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career1929179450342035.233.647

[Player Notes]

[1961] Selected by the New York Mets from the San Francisco Giants (#2 overall) in the 1961 MLB Expansion Draft

Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1950Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN820C41413000100210000031603.214.313.214.527.000.000.00012.506.250.500.00
1951Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN821C41335100000110000061414.385.429.462.891.154.077.0007.147.141.000.00
1952Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN1022C15501134004010400001175049.260.260.340.600.060.080.0000.008.000.000.00
1953Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN523C52154153731316201281000251167730.240.299.331.630.182.091.0007.194.790.6751.33
1954Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN524C4881121600514101890210131102511.198.340.383.723.420.185.16217.658.820.5016.20
1955Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN525C43879223047011014010123798715.253.330.425.755.276.172.26110.2014.291.4021.75
1956Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN1526C1113122269103432023938173152973621752.221.307.311.618.208.090.23810.7710.500.9778.00
1957St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN1627C752141852603261225270131467243943.243.318.313.631.182.070.26210.2911.111.0871.33
1958St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN1628C70144931403130126210104244171724.215.335.306.641.264.091.23315.2012.280.8148.00
1959San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN529C109283307114032904432305476943351754.251.345.332.677.219.081.26112.846.870.5394.33
1960San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN530C71190184610012011231103225592181135.242.321.311.632.189.069.25010.555.050.48190.00
1961San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN531C437111174021000127023332788611.239.337.380.717.310.141.23113.647.950.5835.50
1962New York MetsNLMLBNYN532C23456133017008300100195449.289.389.422.811.311.133.28614.815.560.3845.00
1962Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL3032C60167183741417001991021455189928.222.302.329.631.222.107.21210.054.760.4741.75
1963Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL3033C210000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1963Washington Senators IIALMLBWS2533C4210361830170015120101324119414.175.280.233.513.204.058.18912.6110.080.80103.00
1950MLBTotal--CIN------41413000100210000031603.214.313.214.527.143.000.23112.506.250.50NL1950
1951MLBTotal--CIN------41335100000110000061414.385.429.462.890.154.077.4177.147.141.00NL1951
1952MLBTotal--CIN------15501134004010400001175049.260.260.340.600.060.080.2830.008.00NL1952
1953MLBTotal--CIN------52154153731316201281000251167730.240.299.331.631.182.091.2387.194.790.6751.33NL1953
1954MLBTotal--CIN------4881121600514101890210131102511.198.340.383.723.420.185.16217.658.820.5016.20NL1954
1955MLBTotal--CIN------43879223047011014010123798715.253.330.425.755.276.172.26110.2014.291.4021.75NL1955
1956MLBTotal--CHN------1113122269103432023938173152973621752.221.307.311.618.208.090.23810.7710.500.9778.00NL1956
1957MLBTotal--SLN------752141852603261225270131467243943.243.318.313.631.182.070.26210.2911.111.0871.33NL1957
1958MLBTotal--SLN------70144931403130126210104244171724.215.335.306.641.264.090.23315.2012.280.8148.00NL1958
1959MLBTotal--SFN------109283307114032904432305476943351754.251.345.332.678.219.081.26112.846.870.5394.33NL1959
1960MLBTotal--SFN------71190184610012011231103225592181135.242.321.311.631.189.068.25010.555.050.48190.00NL1960
1961MLBTotal--SFN------437111174021000127023332788611.239.337.380.717.310.141.23113.647.950.5835.50NL1961
1962MLBTotal--NYN,BAL------8321224507152400271210314742431337.236.321.349.670.241.113.22711.114.940.4442.40NL1962
1963MLBTotal--WS2,BAL------4410461830170015120101324120414.173.277.231.508.202.058.18712.5010.000.80104.00AL1963
Tot:MLB (14 yrs)MLB7721929179450695342035122531883231935356312227108342.233.320.327.647.221.094.24111.368.440.7456.74
Tot:NL (13 yrs)NL668165815539562429179512219167222173328552191895300.238.325.333.658.223.095.24711.428.710.7657.17
Tot:AL (2 yrs)AL10427124557152400342111227793091342.203.292.292.584.214.089.20211.006.800.6254.20

Fielding Statistics

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1950Cincinnati RedsNLMLB20C4--152001717001.0004.30.000.002.6100.05
1951Cincinnati RedsNLMLB21C4--232002525001.0006.30.000.002.6100.04
1952Cincinnati RedsNLMLB22C14--567006363001.0004.50.000.009.193.34
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1950Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2066876-4Luke Sewelldnq
1951Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2168866-4Luke Sewelldnq
1952Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2269856-15Luke Sewell, Rogers Hornsby, Earle Bruckerdnq
1953Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2368866-52Rogers Hornsby, Buster Millsdnq
1954Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2474805-48Birdie Tebbettsdnq
1955Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2575795-43Birdie Tebbettsdnq
1956Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2660948-111Stan Hackdnq
1957St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN2787672-75Fred Hutchinsondnq
1958St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN2872825-70Fred Hutchinson, Stan Hackdnq
1959San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN2983713-109Bill Rigneydnq
1960San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN3079755-71Tom Sheehan, Bill Rigneydnq
1961San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN3185693-43Alvin Darkdnq
1962Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL3277857-60Billy Hitchcockdnq
1962New York MetsNLMLBNYN324012010-23Casey Stengeldnq
1963Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL3386764-2Billy Hitchcockdnq
1963Washington Senators IIALMLBWS2335610610-42Gil Hodges, Mickey Vernon, Eddie Yostdnq
16 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

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Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1963-12-06Released by SenatorsNoHist
1963-05-08Sold by Baltimore Orioles to Washington Senators IIWashington Senators IINoHist
1962-06-07Traded from New York Mets to Baltimore Orioles for Marv Throneberry (5/9/1962)Baltimore OriolesNoHist
1961-10-10Selected from San Francisco Giants by New York Mets in expansion draftNoHist
1958-10-07Traded from St. Louis Cardinals with Billy Muffett and Benny Valenzuela to San Francisco Giants for Marv Grissom and Ernie BroglioSan Francisco GiantsNoHist
1956-12-11Traded from Chicago Cubs with Jim Davis, Sam Jones and Eddie Miksis to St. Louis Cardinals for Tom Poholsky, Jackie Collum, Ray Katt and Wally LammersSt. Louis CardinalsNoHist
1955-11-28Traded from Cincinnati Reds to Chicago Cubs for Hal JeffcoatChicago CubsNoHist
1949-01-01Signed as undrafted free agent (Michigan State)Cincinnati RedsNoHist
8 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Speed
38
Power
50
Contact
79
XBH
50
RBIs
53
Runs
26
Hitting
48
Durability
36
Team
.459

[Career Highlights]

[1949]  Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in Round #0 (#0) out of Michigan State
[1950]  Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB)
[1951]  Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB)
[1952]  Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB)
[1953]  Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB)
[1954]  Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB)
[1955]  Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB)
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