What years did Bill Hogg play?

Bill Hogg played in Major League Baseball from 1905 to 1908.

Was Bill Hogg a pitcher?

Yes. Bill Hogg pitched in the major leagues, recording 37 wins and 368 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Bill Hogg hit?

Bill Hogg hit 1 career home runs with 28 hits.

Bill Hogg

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1905-1908)

W–L 37–50

ERA 3.06

WHIP 1.36

SO 368

Pitcher PIV -6962.8

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 200 lb
Born: 9/11/1881 in Port Huron, MI, USA
Died: 12/8/1909 in New Orleans, LA, USA
MLB Debut: 1905-04-25
Last Game: 1908-10-02

Full name: William Johnston Hogg

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
37	50	116	89	43	6	1	730.0	677	248	13	319	368	3.06	-6962.8

Career ERA 3.06 vs. league average 2.60 across their career seasons — 17.7% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1905	NYA	AL	9	13	39	22	9	3	1	205.0	178	73	101	125	3.20	2.82 (-14%)	-1116.2
1906	NYA	AL	14	13	28	25	15	3	0	206.0	171	67	72	107	2.93	2.68 (-9%)	-1030.9
1907	NYA	AL	10	8	25	21	13	0	0	166.7	173	57	83	64	3.08	2.50 (-23%)	-3116.4
1908	NYA	AL	4	16	24	21	6	0	0	152.3	155	51	63	72	3.01	2.40 (-26%)	-1699.3
Career · 4 seasons			37	50	116	89	43	6	1	730.0	677	248	319	368	3.06	—	-6,963

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
117	242	17	28	2	0	1	11	1	10	75	.116	.151	.136	.287	-1,425

Career AVG .116 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — 52.8% below league average.

Career OBP .151 vs. league average .304 across their career seasons — 50.5% below league average.

Career SLG .136 vs. league average .313 across their career seasons — 56.5% below league average.

Career OPS .287 vs. league average .618 across their career seasons — 53.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1905	NYA	AL	39	67	3	4	0	0	1	0	5	23	.060	.248 (-76%)	.307 (-59%)	.322 (-82%)	.629 (-71%)	-660.8
1906	NYA	AL	28	72	8	9	1	0	3	1	1	18	.125	.247 (-49%)	.307 (-55%)	.315 (-56%)	.622 (-56%)	-566.0
1907	NYA	AL	26	60	5	11	1	1	4	0	3	19	.183	.245 (-25%)	.304 (-27%)	.308 (-19%)	.613 (-23%)	-198.4
1908	NYA	AL	24	43	1	4	0	0	3	0	1	15	.093	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 4 seasons			117	242	17	28	2	1	11	1	10	75	.116	—	—	—	—	-1,425

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	59	115	8	19	1	8	.165
Away	58	126	8	10	0	4	.079

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	59	372.2	354	0	159	172	0.00
Away	57	357.1	317	0	169	206	0.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
1908-10-02	NYY	MIN	L	0	0	0	0	0
1908-09-22	NYY	CLE	L	2	0	0	0	1
1908-09-17	NYY	DET	L	2	1	0	0	1
1908-09-11	NYY	BOS	W	3	0	0	0	1
1908-09-07	NYY	MIN	L	1	0	0	0	1
1908-09-03	NYY	PHA	W	3	0	1	1	2
1908-08-31	NYY	PHA	L	3	0	0	0	0
1908-08-28	NYY	CHW	L	2	0	0	0	0
1908-08-24	NYY	SLA	L	3	0	1	2	1
1908-08-18	NYY	DET	L	2	0	0	0	2

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	BB	SO	HR
1908-10-02	NYY	MIN	L	3.0	8	5	0	0	0
1908-09-22	NYY	CLE	L	6.0	6	5	4	2	0
1908-09-17	NYY	DET	L	5.0	10	7	1	2	0
1908-09-11	NYY	BOS	W	9.0	8	2	3	4	1
1908-09-07	NYY	MIN	L	5.0	6	4	3	1	0
1908-09-03	NYY	PHA	W	9.0	4	1	2	3	0
1908-08-31	NYY	PHA	L	9.0	6	2	3	6	0
1908-08-28	NYY	CHW	L	8.0	4	2	5	5	0
1908-08-24	NYY	SLA	L	9.0	8	4	7	1	1
1908-08-18	NYY	DET	L	6.0	10	7	1	2	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	116	89	22	149	6	7

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1905	NYA	P	39	22	5	35	2	3
1906	NYA	P	28	25	5	35	1	4
1907	NYA	P	25	21	7	42	2	0
1908	NYA	P	24	21	5	37	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position	Games
Pitcher	116

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bill Hogg

What years did Bill Hogg play?: Bill Hogg played in Major League Baseball from 1905 to 1908.
Was Bill Hogg a pitcher?: Yes. Bill Hogg pitched in the major leagues, recording 37 wins and 368 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Bill Hogg hit?: Bill Hogg hit 1 career home runs with 28 hits.