John Hotchkiss
John Charles Hotchkiss
Born: September 6, 1959
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, OF, P, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 3 (1981 June Amateur Draft, Oakland Athletics)
School: Cal Poly Pomona
Career: 1981-1987
John Hotchkiss compiled a career batting average of .260 with 34 home runs and 261 RBI in his 712-game career with the San Jose Missions, Modesto A's, Tacoma Tigers, Birmingham Barons and Midland Angels. He began playing during the 1981 season and last took the field during the 1987 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1986 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | 0 | 0 | 13.06 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1987 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.75 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 10.05 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.3 | 25 | 21 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | A | CALL | San Jose Missions | 67 | 249 | 222 | 26 | 61 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 56 | .275 | .347 | .365 | .712 | 81 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1982 | A | CALL | Modesto A's | 134 | 505 | 435 | 71 | 118 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 52 | 18 | 9 | 51 | 97 | .271 | .354 | .375 | .729 | 163 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 0 | |
| 1983 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Tigers | 127 | 404 | 356 | 39 | 85 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 40 | 11 | 5 | 34 | 52 | .239 | .308 | .309 | .617 | 110 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | |
| 1984 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 72 | 282 | 239 | 29 | 59 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 46 | .247 | .342 | .326 | .668 | 78 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| 1984 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Tigers | 34 | 124 | 110 | 8 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 28 | .227 | .309 | .264 | .573 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 73 | 260 | 232 | 23 | 46 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 39 | .198 | .270 | .310 | .581 | 72 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| 1986 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | 80 | 251 | 218 | 32 | 63 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 40 | .289 | .370 | .372 | .741 | 81 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | 113 | 470 | 417 | 57 | 123 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 56 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 69 | .295 | .354 | .408 | .762 | 170 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | |
| Totals | 700 | 2545 | 2229 | 285 | 580 | 92 | 5 | 34 | 261 | 41 | 28 | 242 | 427 | .260 | .335 | .352 | .687 | 784 | 0 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 8 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | A | CALL | San Jose Missions | 3B | 67 | 51 | 103 | 7 | 8 | .957 | 2.299 |
| 1982 | A | CALL | Modesto A's | 3B | 133 | 98 | 230 | 13 | 13 | .962 | 2.466 |
| 1982 | A | CALL | Modesto A's | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1983 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Tigers | 3B | 127 | 85 | 233 | 28 | 25 | .919 | 2.504 |
| 1984 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | OF | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.750 |
| 1984 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | SS | 37 | 83 | 116 | 11 | 23 | .948 | 5.378 |
| 1984 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Tigers | 3B | 34 | 19 | 75 | 10 | 5 | .904 | 2.765 |
| 1984 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 3B | 31 | 29 | 50 | 3 | 4 | .963 | 2.548 |
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 1B | 30 | 223 | 11 | 2 | 30 | .992 | 7.800 |
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | SS | 28 | 31 | 58 | 7 | 11 | .927 | 3.179 |
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 3B | 20 | 19 | 29 | 6 | 5 | .889 | 2.400 |
| 1985 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1986 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | P | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1986 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | 1B | 3 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 9.333 |
| 1986 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | OF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1986 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | 3B | 27 | 22 | 40 | 3 | 4 | .954 | 2.296 |
| 1986 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | SS | 24 | 29 | 52 | 3 | 8 | .964 | 3.375 |
| 1986 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | 2B | 13 | 23 | 29 | 2 | 10 | .963 | 4.000 |
| 1987 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | SS | 67 | 92 | 210 | 16 | 34 | .950 | 4.507 |
| 1987 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | 3B | 5 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.200 |
| 1987 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | 2B | 45 | 96 | 116 | 3 | 23 | .986 | 4.711 |
| 1987 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | OF | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.333 |
| 1987 | AA | TL | Midland Angels | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 712 | 947 | 1362 | 114 | 206 | .953 | 3.243 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | A | California League | San Jose Missions | |||
| 1982 | A | California League | Modesto A's | OAK | ||
| 1983 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Tigers | OAK | ||
| 1984 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Tigers | OAK | ||
| 1984 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | DET | ||
| 1985 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | DET | ||
| 1986 | AA | Texas League | Midland Angels | CAL | ||
| 1987 | AA | Texas League | Midland Angels | CAL |
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