P Hooks Bloomquist #17
Age: 42 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
P HOOKS BLOOMQUIST #17 - AGE: 42 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
23 23 3-2 0 2.55 95.1 84 3 38 65 1.28 3.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/17/1974 @ SFC Loss, 12-13 X 3.2 5 2 2 2 3
09/12/1974 @ CSM Loss, 2-3 X 6.0 3 0 0 2 2
09/07/1974 @ RPD Win, 13-4 X 4.0 6 2 2 1 2
09/02/1974 PAN Win, 9-5 X 4.2 4 0 0 3 1
08/28/1974 GIG Win, 6-5 X 3.1 2 0 0 3 1
08/22/1974 @ PUE Win, 21-19 X 4.0 8 5 5 1 2
08/17/1974 BIL Win, 21-20 X 3.2 2 2 0 4 2
08/12/1974 TOP Loss, 2-4 X 3.2 5 1 1 2 4
08/07/1974 @ SXF Win, 4-0 X 6.0 0 0 0 0 8 Win
08/02/1974 CSM Loss, 1-14 X 5.2 1 0 0 1 5
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/23/1932
Born in:Los Angeles, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:10 Years, 1 Day
Service This Yr:171 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 126 Days
Pro Service:24 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1950, 4th Pick in Round 5
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 23 23 3 2 0 2.55 95.1 84 32 27 3 38 65 0 0.0 0 2 8.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.80 7.93 6.14 3.59 4.45 1.28 70 3.0 .276        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 152 46 7 2 1 15 15 26 1 2 0 .303 .363 .395 .758      
vs. RHB 207 38 2 2 2 17 23 39 2 5 3 .184 .272 .242 .514      
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 2 0 0 0 6.14 7.1 10 5 5 1 2 6  
May 6 6 0 2 0 3.52 23.0 22 12 9 2 12 19  
June 3 3 1 0 0 0.75 12.0 5 1 1 0 4 7  
July 2 2 1 0 0 2.16 8.1 11 2 2 0 1 3  
August 6 6 1 0 0 2.05 26.1 18 8 6 0 11 22  
September 4 4 0 0 0 1.96 18.1 18 4 4 0 8 8  
Last Year 7 7 4 1 0 2.43 40.2 35 13 11 3 10 55  
2 Years Ago 30 30 12 6 0 1.80 195.0 141 45 39 6 45 229  
Career 60 60 19 9 0 2.09 331.0 260 90 77 12 93 349  
Home 13 13 2 2 0 1.52 53.1 40 14 9 1 26 34  
Road 10 10 1 0 0 3.86 42.0 44 18 18 2 12 31  
Grass 23 23 3 2 0 2.55 95.1 84 32 27 3 38 65  
Day 6 6 0 0 0 3.47 23.1 20 9 9 1 9 13  
Night 17 17 3 2 0 2.25 72.0 64 23 18 2 29 52  
As Starter 23 23 3 2 0 2.55 95.1 84 32 27 3 38 65  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1964 Kansas City - FABL 31 13 0 0 2 0 5.76 25.0 26 16 16 2 13 15 0 0 1.56 .300 4.07 0.0 67
1964 Minneapolis - FABL 31 14 1 0 1 1 5.55 24.1 26 16 15 3 10 22 0 0 1.48 .315 3.74 0.0 63
1964 Total - FABL 31 27 1 0 3 1 5.66 49.1 52 32 31 5 23 37 0 0 1.52 .307 3.91 0.1 65
1965 Kansas City - FABL 32 56 15 11 5 9 2.63 178.0 147 62 52 9 53 140 4 1 1.12 .266 2.74 4.4 149
1966 Kansas City - FABL 33 32 32 11 12 0 3.48 246.0 210 109 95 22 57 153 7 2 1.09 .252 3.37 4.7 109
1967 Kansas City - FABL 34 35 35 12 12 0 3.35 236.2 211 98 88 21 69 152 3 2 1.18 .266 3.50 2.8 102
1968 Seattle - FABL 35 21 21 6 11 0 3.83 143.1 130 64 61 16 31 91 3 0 1.12 .259 3.38 1.2 79
1968 Toronto - FABL 35 10 9 4 2 0 3.94 59.1 64 30 26 4 16 41 0 0 1.35 .317 2.76 1.0 76
1968 Total - FABL 35 31 30 10 13 0 3.86 202.2 194 94 87 20 47 132 3 0 1.19 .277 3.20 2.2 78
1969 Toronto - FABL 36 10 7 3 3 0 4.25 53.0 51 29 25 5 12 37 1 0 1.19 .287 3.20 0.9 85
1969 Houston - FABL 36 32 12 5 7 1 4.30 106.2 125 52 51 13 40 69 1 0 1.55 .328 4.22 0.6 90
1969 Total - FABL 36 42 19 8 10 1 4.28 159.2 176 81 76 18 52 106 2 0 1.43 .315 3.88 1.5 88
1970 Toronto - FABL 37 51 10 5 5 2 4.14 113.0 106 55 52 15 43 88 0 0 1.32 .280 4.43 0.3 98
Total FABL 274 142 57 60 13 3.65 1185.1 1096 531 481 110 344 808 19 5 1.21 .275 3.46 16.0 98
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1950 Burlington - R 17 10 10 0 8 0 8.04 59.1 69 58 53 9 60 81 2 0 2.17 .408 6.10 0.4 68
1951 Burlington - R 18 13 13 5 6 0 6.88 85.0 87 71 65 23 93 139 2 0 2.12 .381 6.88 0.4 86
1952 Burlington - R 19 11 0 3 1 2 4.05 13.1 8 6 6 3 12 26 0 0 1.50 .278 5.08 0.1 135
1953 Charleston - A 20 16 16 5 8 0 4.65 120.0 99 66 62 14 76 92 8 1 1.46 .258 4.82 0.7 89
1954 Ottumwa - R 21 2 0 1 0 0 3.18 5.2 4 2 2 1 5 4 0 0 1.59 .188 5.70 -0.1 144
1954 Charleston - A 21 10 0 2 1 0 6.00 12.0 14 9 8 2 10 8 0 0 2.00 .308 5.94 -0.2 67
1954 Savannah - A 21 9 9 3 6 0 5.43 61.1 74 40 37 11 27 39 2 1 1.65 .321 5.23 0.0 77
1954 Total - A 21 19 9 5 7 0 5.52 73.1 88 49 45 13 37 47 2 1 1.70 .319 5.35 -0.2 75
1955 Ottumwa - R 22 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 2 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 1.36 .286 2.35 0.1 999
1955 Savannah - A 22 24 23 11 8 0 3.60 160.0 144 73 64 21 75 115 10 3 1.37 .271 4.61 1.5 120
1956 Savannah - A 23 5 5 5 0 0 1.93 42.0 35 10 9 1 21 33 4 0 1.33 .286 3.28 1.1 220
1956 Wilmington - A 23 20 20 9 8 0 3.44 146.1 134 62 56 7 72 79 12 1 1.41 .275 3.73 2.7 119
1957 Scranton - A 24 20 20 6 11 0 5.16 148.1 154 93 85 15 94 113 8 1 1.67 .316 4.33 1.4 78
1957 Houston - AA 24 10 10 0 7 0 6.75 53.1 70 52 40 6 25 34 0 0 1.78 .350 4.38 0.8 66
1958 Houston - AA 25 5 5 2 3 0 4.21 36.1 31 17 17 6 17 25 1 0 1.32 .253 4.78 0.1 93
1958 Salt Lake City - AAA 25 45 8 15 6 5 2.70 130.0 95 41 39 16 63 84 7 2 1.22 .221 3.91 1.1 148
1959 Salt Lake City - AAA 26 19 19 8 8 0 3.50 141.1 131 62 55 9 58 80 5 2 1.34 .273 3.23 3.3 113
1960 Salt Lake City - AAA 27 29 29 10 13 0 5.11 171.0 173 109 97 21 113 90 0 0 1.67 .275 4.73 0.8 78
1961 Salt Lake City - AAA 28 1 1 0 0 0 13.50 1.1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.75 .200 4.60 0.0 31
1962 Salt Lake City - AAA 29 17 17 7 4 0 3.30 106.1 79 41 39 9 51 39 1 1 1.22 .211 3.94 1.6 122
1963 Salt Lake City - AAA 30 36 20 12 5 6 3.02 149.0 123 56 50 9 63 81 1 0 1.25 .249 3.19 3.5 134
1964 Seattle - AAA 31 1 1 0 1 0 4.50 6.0 8 3 3 1 2 4 0 0 1.67 .350 4.28 0.1 99
1971 Tampa - A 38 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 9.0 2 0 0 0 2 6 1 1 0.44 .087 1.99 0.3 999
1972 Missoula - A 39 30 30 12 6 0 1.80 195.0 141 45 39 6 45 229 3 0 0.95 .286 2.99 8.3 306
1973 Missoula - A 40 7 7 4 1 0 2.43 40.2 35 13 11 3 10 55 0 0 1.11 .320 2.84 2.0 251
1974 Missoula - A 41 23 23 3 2 0 2.55 95.1 84 32 27 3 38 65 0 0 1.28 .276 4.45 3.0 249
Total GWL 148 95 52 37 11 3.64 705.0 610 314 285 65 350 378 14 5 1.36 .251 3.83 110.0
Total MAL 40 40 15 19 0 4.31 294.2 288 155 141 22 166 192 20 2 1.54 .295 4.03 94.3
Total SEL 65 54 27 23 0 4.01 404.1 368 198 180 49 211 293 25 6 1.43 .275 4.61 105.4
Total LSA 15 15 2 10 0 5.72 89.2 101 69 57 12 42 59 1 0 1.59 .316 4.54 74.7
Total WBL 60 60 19 9 0 2.09 331.0 260 90 77 12 93 349 3 0 1.07 .286 3.39 280.3
Total UMVA 39 23 9 15 2 6.79 167.0 170 137 126 36 173 255 4 0 2.05 .376 6.32 83.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1950 Burlington - R P 10 10 0 7 0 8 1 .875 59.1 1.06 -0.6 .845
1951 Burlington - R P 13 13 1 7 0 8 0 1.000 85.0 0.85 +1.0 .794
1952 Burlington - R P 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 13.1 0.00 +0.3 .000
1953 Charleston - A P 16 16 7 12 0 21 2 .905 120.0 1.43 +0.4 1.030
1954 Charleston - A P 10 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 -0.2 .945
1954 Savannah - A P 9 9 2 3 1 6 1 .833 61.1 0.73 +1.2 .945
1954 Ottumwa - R P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.2 1.59 -0.4 .948
1955 Savannah - A P 24 23 9 18 0 28 1 .964 160.0 1.52 +2.4 1.046
1955 Ottumwa - R P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Wilmington - A P 20 20 10 11 2 23 2 .913 146.1 1.29 +0.4 .954
1956 Savannah - A P 5 5 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 42.0 1.50 +0.8 1.130
1957 Houston - AA P 10 10 3 4 0 8 1 .875 53.1 1.18 +0.2 .994
1957 Scranton - A P 20 20 9 21 2 32 2 .938 148.1 1.82 +1.5 1.031
1958 Salt Lake City - AAA P 45 8 8 8 0 17 1 .941 130.0 1.11 +0.4 1.034
1958 Houston - AA P 5 5 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 36.1 1.24 +1.0 1.958
1959 Salt Lake City - AAA P 19 19 4 13 1 17 0 1.000 141.1 1.08 +1.9 1.087
1960 Salt Lake City - AAA P 29 29 11 17 2 32 4 .875 171.0 1.47 +1.0 .940
1961 Salt Lake City - AAA P 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.1 6.75 +0.3 .000
1962 Salt Lake City - AAA P 17 17 4 7 2 11 0 1.000 106.1 0.93 +1.0 1.004
1963 Salt Lake City - AAA P 36 20 10 12 1 23 1 .957 149.0 1.33 +1.4 .926
1964 Minneapolis - MLB P 14 1 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 24.1 2.59 +0.4 1.018
1964 Kansas City - MLB P 13 0 2 3 0 6 1 .833 25.0 1.80 -0.5 .764
1964 Seattle - AAA P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
1965 Kansas City - MLB P 56 15 12 7 3 20 1 .950 178.0 0.96 +0.2 .917
1966 Kansas City - MLB P 32 32 10 24 0 35 1 .971 246.0 1.24 +1.9 .942
1967 Kansas City - MLB P 35 35 18 24 1 43 1 .977 236.2 1.60 +1.4 1.084
1968 Seattle - MLB P 21 21 5 8 0 14 1 .929 143.1 0.82 -1.7 1.017
1968 Toronto - MLB P 10 9 3 4 0 8 1 .875 59.1 1.06 -0.8 .814
1969 Houston - MLB P 32 12 5 9 1 14 0 1.000 106.2 1.18 +0.2 .999
1969 Toronto - MLB P 10 7 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 53.0 0.85 -0.1 .999
1970 Toronto - MLB P 51 10 4 8 1 13 1 .923 113.0 0.96 -0.4 .895
1971 Tampa - A P 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.1 1.031
1972 Missoula - A P 30 30 7 8 2 15 0 1.000 195.0 0.69 +0.8 1.171
1973 Missoula - A P 7 7 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 40.2 1.33 -0.5 1.540
1974 Missoula - A P 23 23 5 4 0 9 0 1.000 95.1 0.85 -0.6 1.029
TOTAL P 641 429 164 260 19 447 23 .949 3177.0 1.20 +13.9 .999
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/19/1950 Drafted in the 1950 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 4, 68th overall pick) by the Cincinnati Cannons, out of high school Inglewood (Inglewood; Inglewood, CA).
07/01/1950 Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Cannons organization with a signing bonus of $1,800.
08/17/1951 Strikes out 16 against the Dubuque Dukes.
07/24/1953 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Savannah Privateers with 12 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
06/22/1954 Released by the Cincinnati organization.
06/28/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization.
07/12/1954 Released by the Pittsburgh Miners.
07/12/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization.
07/15/1954 Released by the Pittsburgh Miners.
07/19/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization.
08/14/1954 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Tampa Cigar Kings with 5 strikeouts and 8 BB allowed!
05/15/1955 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
06/29/1955 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Miami Sailors with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/10/1955 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Charleston Seagulls with 5 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
08/29/1955 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Charleston Seagulls with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
04/30/1956 Injured (elbow strain),out for 4-5 weeks.
07/04/1956 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
07/23/1956 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Hartford Colonials with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/14/1956 Injured (forearm soreness),day-to-day for one week.
10/27/1956 Was traded by the Cleveland Foresters to the Los Angeles Stars, along with 1B Parson Allen, in exchange for 3B Gene Curtis.
07/13/1957 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Springfield Rifles with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/03/1958 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/17/1958 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Seattle Thunderbirds with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/22/1958 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Portland Green Sox with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/18/1958 Wins the 1958 Championship with the Salt Lake City Stars!
05/11/1959 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Seattle Thunderbirds with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/18/1959 Wins the GWL Player of the Week Award.
05/25/1959 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Sacramneto Hawks with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/01/1959 Wins the GWL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/06/1959 Injured (elbow tendinitis),out for 4 weeks.
07/27/1959 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
08/29/1959 Injured (fractured coracoid (shoulder)),out for 5 months.
04/18/1961 Injured (torn rotator cuff),out for 13-14 months.
09/18/1961 Wins the 1961 Championship with the Salt Lake City Stars!
09/16/1962 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Hawaii Suns with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/26/1962 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
09/18/1963 Wins the 1963 Championship with the Salt Lake City Stars!
12/11/1963 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 4 , Pick 1, 61st overall Pick) by the Minneapolis Millers from the Los Angeles Stars.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
05/24/1964 Injured (elbow strain),out for 6 weeks.
06/24/1964 Was traded by the Minneapolis Millers to the Kansas City Kings, along with 3B Hugh Grant, in exchange for RP Ted Blixt.
04/13/1965 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 5 days.
04/29/1965 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/26/1965 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Cannons with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/11/1965 Was selected to the 1965 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
05/25/1966 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Montreal Saints with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/04/1966 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cleveland Foresters with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/09/1966 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
03/28/1967 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Kansas City Kings development complex.
05/20/1967 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Cannons with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/18/1967 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cleveland Foresters with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
03/26/1968 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Seattle Kings development complex.
05/24/1968 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/28/1968 Was traded by the Seattle Kings to the Toronto Wolves in exchange for 2B Ralph Sweet.
01/02/1969 Drafted in the 1968 expansion draft from the Toronto Wolves by the Houston Comets. (Round 9, Pick 4, 36th overall pick).
01/23/1969 Outstandingly completed training to work on his bunting at the Houston Comets development complex.
03/24/1969 Successfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Houston Comets development complex.
05/05/1969 Injured (dehydration),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/30/1969 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/29/1969 Was traded by the Houston Comets to the Toronto Wolves in exchange for 2B Jack Moore and 1B Scotty Welch.
08/30/1970 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/03/1971 Released by the Toronto Wolves.
05/05/1971 Signed a minor league contract with the Seattle Kings organization.
05/06/1971 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Winston-Salem Blazers with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/11/1971 Released by the Seattle organization.
09/25/1971 Wins the 1971 Southeastern League SEL Championship Series with the Tampa Cigar Kings!
03/21/1972 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Missoula Plainsmen organization.
04/20/1972 Detrimentally completed training to work on his bunting at the Missoula Plainsmen development complex.
07/26/1972 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/11/1973 Outstandingly completed training to improve his infield defense at the Missoula Plainsmen development complex.
05/20/1973 Injured (torn rotator cuff),out for 9 months.
06/16/1974 Injured (elbow tendinitis),out for 4 weeks.
07/26/1974 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/23/1974 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1967 35 4
Year Win. % Rank
1965 .688 5
Year HLD Rank
1970 5 7
Year IP Rank
1966 246.0 7
Year BF Rank
1966 1002 8
Year HRA Rank
1967 21 6
1968 20 3
Year K Rank
1966 153 7
Year WP Rank
1966 11 2
1967 10 7
1968 11 7
Year ERA Rank
1965 2.63 6
Year BABIP Rank
1966 .252 7
Year WHIP Rank
1965 1.12 8
1966 1.09 4
Year K/BB Rank
1965 2.64 10
1966 2.68 8
1968 2.81 8
Year RA/9 Rank
1965 10.21 7
1966 9.88 3
Year HR/9 Rank
1965 0.46 4
Year H/9 Rank
1965 7.43 9
1966 7.68 8
Year BB/9 Rank
1966 2.09 8
Year K/9 Rank
1965 7.08 1
Year QS Rank
1966 22 9
1967 25 6
Year QSP Rank
1965 .733 9
1966 .688 9
Year CG Rank
1965 4 7
1966 7 3
Year CGP Rank
1965 .267 3
1966 .219 3
Year SHO Rank
1965 1 6
1966 2 3
1967 2 2
Year GB% Rank
1965 0.54 8
Year WAR Rank
1965 4.4 8
1966 4.5 9
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