Bill Hohman, baseball player, 1927-1927

Bill Hohman

Born: 11/27/1903 in Brooklyn, MD, USA

Died: 10/29/1968 in Baltimore, MD, USA

MLB Debut: 1927-08-24 | Final Game: 1927-09-30

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 178 lbs

Full name: William Henry Hohman

Biography

Bill Hohman was a professional baseball player born in 1903, whose brief career spanned from August 24, 1927, to September 30, 1927. Primarily serving as a position player, Hohman made a notable impact during his short stint in Major League Baseball, participating in a total of 7 games. He demonstrated a solid batting ability, finishing his career with a batting average of 0.278, accumulating 5 hits over his limited playing time. While he did not record any home runs or RBIs, his offensive contributions reflected a promising talent that could have flourished in a more extended career. Hohman's time in baseball coincided with a transformative period in the sport, as the league was beginning to evolve from the deadball era into a more offensive-minded approach. Although his career was fleeting, Hohman's performance remains a testament to the many players of the era who, despite limited opportunities, contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history. He ultimately retired with a unique story, representing the many athletes who sought to make their mark in a competitive and ever-changing landscape of American sports.

Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BA OBP SLG OPS
20.0 20.0 2.0 8.0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.400 0.400 0.450 0.850

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Batting

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
7 18 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0.278 0.350 0.278 0.628 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 6 0 10 1 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Left Field 6