Jared Hoying, baseball player, 2016-2021

Jared Hoying

Born: 5/18/1989 in Fort Loramie, OH, USA

MLB Debut: 2016-05-23 | Final Game: 2021-06-19

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 205 lbs

Full name: Jared William Hoying

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Biography

Jared Hoying, born in 1989, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball (MLB) between 2016 and 2021. Primarily serving as a position player, he played in a total of 77 games during his career. Hoying was known for his versatility and ability to contribute both offensively and defensively, though his offensive numbers reflected the challenges of competing at the highest level. Over the course of his MLB tenure, he recorded 26 hits, including 1 home run, and drove in 12 runs, finishing with a batting average of .215. Additionally, he showcased his speed on the basepaths, accumulating 4 stolen bases. Hoying's career unfolded during a time when MLB was experiencing a surge in power hitting and advanced metrics, shaping how players were evaluated and utilized. While his time in the league was relatively brief, his journey from the minor leagues to the majors exemplified the determination and skill required to reach professional baseball. Hoying's contributions to the teams he played for, along with his potential as a utility player, left a lasting impression on the clubs and fans who followed his career. After retiring in 2021, he remained a figure of interest for baseball enthusiasts reflecting on the diverse paths players take to reach the pinnacle of the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
77 121 21 26 5 0 1 12 4 7 32 0.215 0.256 0.281 0.537 -322.1

Career AVG .215 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — 14.5% below league average.

Career OBP .256 vs. league average .321 across their career seasons — 20.3% below league average.

Career SLG .281 vs. league average .418 across their career seasons — 32.8% below league average.

Career OPS 0.537 vs. league average 0.739 across their career seasons — 27.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2016 TEX AL 39 46 8 10 2 0 0 5 1 3 8 0.217 — — — — 0.0
2017 TEX AL 36 72 13 16 3 0 1 7 3 4 23 0.222 .254 (-13%) .324 (-20%) .425 (-28%) .750 (-25%) -322.1
2021 TOR AL 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 9.00 0

Career ERA 9.00 vs. league average 4.19 across their career seasons — 114.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2016 TEX AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 9.00 — 0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2016 ALDS1 TEX 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 68 26 63 1 2 0
P 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2016 TEX OF 31 8 17 1 1 0
2016 TEX P 1 0 0 0 0 0
2017 TEX OF 36 17 46 0 1 0
2021 TOR OF 1 1 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 1
Left Field 15
Center Field 26
Right Field 27
Designated Hitter 3