Dave Hostetler
David Alan Hostetler
Born: March 27, 1956
Pasadena, CA US
Primary Position: First base
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 215
Draft: Round 4 (1975 January Amateur Draft, San Francisco Giants)
Draft: Round 4 (1976 January Amateur Draft, San Francisco Giants)
Draft: Round 6 (1976 June Secondary Draft, Cleveland Indians)
Draft: Round 2 (1977 June Secondary Draft, San Francisco Giants)
Draft: Round 4 (1978 June Amateur Draft, Montreal Expos)
School: Citrus College
Southern California
Career: 1978-1988
Major League Statistics
Dave Hostetler compiled a career batting average of .273 with 130 home runs and 554 RBI in his 909-game career with the West Palm Beach Expos, Memphis Chicks, Denver Bears, Oklahoma City 89ers, Iowa Cubs, Indianapolis Indians, Nankai Hawks and Buffalo Bisons. He began playing during the 1978 season and last took the field during the 1988 campaign.
 West Palm Beach Expos |
 Memphis Chicks |
 Denver Bears |
 Oklahoma City 89ers |
 Indianapolis Indians |
 Iowa Cubs |
 Nankai Hawks |
 Buffalo Bisons |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | 75 | 289 | 249 | 27 | 67 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 44 | .269 | .356 | .378 | .734 | 94 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1979 | AA | SOUL | Memphis Chicks | 145 | 628 | 548 | 77 | 148 | 28 | 4 | 20 | 114 | 2 | 1 | 70 | 110 | .270 | .357 | .445 | .802 | 244 | 6 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1980 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 126 | 508 | 453 | 62 | 122 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 81 | .269 | .343 | .371 | .713 | 168 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1981 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 125 | 515 | 440 | 91 | 140 | 14 | 7 | 27 | 103 | 3 | 2 | 66 | 89 | .318 | .408 | .566 | .974 | 249 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 | |
| 1982 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 36 | 152 | 128 | 24 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 32 | .266 | .362 | .609 | .971 | 78 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| 1984 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 64 | 260 | 227 | 28 | 69 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 64 | .304 | .388 | .507 | .895 | 115 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1985 | AAA | AA2 | (+) Indianapolis Indians | 132 | 527 | 465 | 69 | 119 | 18 | 2 | 29 | 89 | 1 | 6 | 53 | 101 | .256 | .337 | .490 | .827 | 228 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1985 | AAA | AA2 | (+) Iowa Cubs | 132 | 527 | 465 | 69 | 119 | 18 | 2 | 29 | 89 | 1 | 6 | 53 | 101 | .256 | .337 | .490 | .827 | 228 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1986 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nankai Hawks | 130 | 534 | 487 | 65 | 139 | 20 | 0 | 25 | 74 | 6 | 3 | 46 | 103 | .285 | .346 | .480 | .827 | 234 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nankai Hawks | 124 | 446 | 391 | 42 | 98 | 12 | 1 | 17 | 68 | 1 | 4 | 44 | 91 | .251 | .332 | .417 | .749 | 163 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 1988 | AAA | AA2 | Buffalo Bisons | 84 | 257 | 225 | 21 | 42 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 67 | .187 | .276 | .311 | .587 | 70 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| Totals | 909 | 3589 | 3148 | 437 | 859 | 128 | 19 | 130 | 554 | 14 | 13 | 379 | 681 | .273 | .354 | .449 | .804 | 1415 | 30 | 33 | 0 | 29 | 16 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | 1B | 73 | 541 | 36 | 11 | 46 | .981 | 7.904 |
| 1979 | AA | SOUL | Memphis Chicks | 1B | 113 | 959 | 55 | 9 | 94 | .991 | 8.973 |
| 1980 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 1B | 120 | 1039 | 63 | 16 | 96 | .986 | 9.183 |
| 1981 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 1B | 123 | 1104 | 66 | 13 | 92 | .989 | 9.512 |
| 1982 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 1B | 14 | 123 | 8 | 3 | 12 | .978 | 9.357 |
| 1984 | AAA | AA2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | 1B | 43 | 305 | 35 | 6 | 35 | .983 | 7.907 |
| 1985 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 1B | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1985 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | 1B | 109 | .000 | |||||
| 1986 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nankai Hawks | 1B | 130 | .000 | |||||
| 1987 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Nankai Hawks | 1B | 113 | .000 | |||||
| 1988 | AAA | AA2 | Buffalo Bisons | 1B | 14 | 141 | 6 | 2 | 11 | .987 | 1.500 |
| Totals | 854 | 4212 | 269 | 60 | 386 | .987 | 5.247 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | A | Florida State League | West Palm Beach Expos | MON | ||
| 1979 | AA | Southern League | Memphis Chicks | MON | ||
| 1980 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | MON | ||
| 1981 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | MON | ||
| 1982 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | TEX | ||
| 1984 | AAA | American Association 2 | Oklahoma City 89ers | TEX | ||
| 1985 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1985 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | MON | ||
| 1986 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Nankai Hawks | |||
| 1987 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Nankai Hawks | |||
| 1988 | AAA | American Association 2 | Buffalo Bisons | PIT |
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