Matt Hobbie
Matthew Michael Hobbie
Born: December 12, 1974
Murray, KY US
Deceased: September 16, 2023
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: CF, LF, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 6 (1993 June Amateur Draft, Cleveland Indians)
School: Sarasota HS (FL)
Career: 1993-1998
Matt Hobbie compiled a career batting average of .263 with 25 home runs and 137 RBI in his 491-game career with the Burlington Indians, River City Rumblers, Boise Hawks, Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings and Winnipeg Goldeyes. He began playing during the 1993 season and last took the field during the 1998 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | R | APPY | Burlington Indians | 25 | 102 | 85 | 15 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 16 | .282 | .396 | .365 | .761 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | R | APPY | Burlington Indians | 33 | 132 | 111 | 13 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 24 | .171 | .295 | .270 | .566 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | R | APPY | River City Rumblers | 60 | 240 | 211 | 25 | 48 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 17 | 5 | 23 | 49 | .227 | .300 | .360 | .660 | 76 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | 51 | 148 | 127 | 26 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 24 | .252 | .351 | .362 | .714 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | Ind | UL | Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings | 85 | 378 | 320 | 64 | 105 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 54 | 18 | 6 | 50 | 60 | .328 | .418 | .528 | .946 | 169 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 1998 | Ind | NORL | Winnipeg Goldeyes | 37 | 129 | 116 | 16 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 23 | .233 | .287 | .379 | .666 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 291 | 1129 | 970 | 159 | 255 | 40 | 13 | 25 | 137 | 55 | 21 | 137 | 196 | .263 | .353 | .408 | .761 | 396 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 3 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | R | APPY | Burlington Indians | OF | 24 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .971 | 1.417 |
| 1994 | R | APPY | Burlington Indians | OF | 31 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .978 | 1.452 |
| 1995 | R | APPY | River City Rumblers | OF | 58 | 122 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .984 | 2.121 |
| 1995 | R | APPY | River City Rumblers | CF | 57 | .000 | |||||
| 1995 | R | APPY | River City Rumblers | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1996 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | OF | 43 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.233 |
| 1996 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | LF | 32 | .000 | |||||
| 1996 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | CF | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1996 | Short Season A | NORW | Boise Hawks | RF | 10 | .000 | |||||
| 1997 | Ind | UL | Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings | OF | 80 | 133 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .986 | 1.738 |
| 1997 | Ind | UL | Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings | LF | 79 | .000 | |||||
| 1997 | Ind | UL | Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings | CF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1998 | Ind | NORL | Winnipeg Goldeyes | OF | 34 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.294 |
| 1998 | Ind | NORL | Winnipeg Goldeyes | CF | 19 | .000 | |||||
| 1998 | Ind | NORL | Winnipeg Goldeyes | LF | 18 | .000 | |||||
| 1998 | Ind | NORL | Winnipeg Goldeyes | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 491 | 424 | 14 | 6 | 2 | .986 | .892 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | R | Appalachian League | Burlington Indians | CLE | ||
| 1994 | R | Appalachian League | Burlington Indians | CLE | ||
| 1995 | R | Appalachian League | River City Rumblers | |||
| 1996 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Boise Hawks | CAL | ||
| 1997 | Ind | Texas-Louisiana League | Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings | |||
| 1998 | Ind | Northern League | Winnipeg Goldeyes | May 30, 1998 | July 15, 1998 |
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