OF/CF
Billy Hoy was a professional baseball OF/CF who played from 1888 to 1902. Over 14 seasons, Hoy amassed 2048 hits and maintained a 0.288 batting average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Hoy stood 5'6" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Houcktown, OH, Hoy left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 14-season career, he was associated with the CIN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1797 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Hoy exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Hoy's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1888
Final Season: 1902
Team: Cincinnati Reds
Born: 1862 in Houcktown, OH