Peter Hoy
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1992)
Peter Hoy was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1992 for the Boston Red Sox. Across 5 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 7.36 ERA and 2 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'7" / 220 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1992-04-11
- Last Game
- 1992-05-12
Full name: Peter Alexander Hoy
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | BOS | AL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7.36 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7.36 | — | 0 | ||
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.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | BOS | AL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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
View full game log (10 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 0.1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 54.00 |
| Away | 3 | 3.1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2.70 |
Last 5 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-05-12 | BOS | MIN | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992-05-07 | BOS | CHW | — | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992-04-20 | BOS | TOR | — | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992-04-15 | BOS | BAL | — | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992-04-11 | BOS | CLE | — | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 5 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | BOS | AL | $109,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $109,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| LeMoyne College | Syracuse | NY | 1986, 1987, 1988 |
Peter Hoy: the record in brief
April 11, 1992 and May 12, 1992 bracket Peter Hoy's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. Every season row on the page belongs to the Boston Red Sox, in 1992. Hoy played primarily as a pitcher and hit left-handed while throwing right-handed. Born on June 29, 1966, in Brockville, ON, CAN, Hoy was listed at 220 pounds on a 6-foot-7 frame. Peter Hoy was the playing name; the full given name is Peter Alexander.
Hoy went 0-0 with a 7.36 ERA in 5 games, 0 of them starts. Also on Hoy's record: 2 strikeouts. Against a 3.75 league ERA for the same seasons, the 7.36 mark was 96.6% worse. All of that pitching came in 1992, with 5 games and 2 strikeouts.
Every defensive appearance on record for Hoy, 5 games, came at pitcher.
The one salary on file is $109,000, for 1992. Hoy's college years, 1986, 1987, and 1988, were spent at LeMoyne College. Retrosheet box scores cover 10 of Hoy's games, and the full game log is linked from the splits section.
Frequently Asked Questions about Peter Hoy
- Was Peter Hoy a pitcher?
- Yes. Peter Hoy pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 2 strikeouts.
- What was Peter Hoy's career ERA?
- Peter Hoy finished with a 7.36 career ERA, going 0-0 with 2 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Peter Hoy have?
- Peter Hoy recorded 2 career strikeouts.
- Is Peter Hoy in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Peter Hoy has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Peter Hoy play for?
- Peter Hoy played for the Boston Red Sox.