Dummy Hoy was born May 23, 1862, in Houcktown, OH, USA.
Dummy Hoy died December 15, 1961, in Cincinnati, OH, USA.
Dummy Hoy was born on 1862-05-23.
He had 2 sons. Paul "the rocket" Hoy and his brother Jeb Allen Hoy.
Dummy Hoy is 5 feet 6 inches tall. He weighs 160 pounds. He bats left and throws right.
Peter Hoy was born June 29, 1966, in Brockville, ON, CAN.
Dummy Hoy died on 1961-12-15.
William Ellsworth "Dummy" Hoy (1862-1961) was the first deaf player to have a long career in major league baseball.
Dummy Hoy debuted on April 20, 1888, playing for the Washington Nationals at Swampdoodle Grounds; he played his final game on July 17, 1902, playing for the Cincinnati Reds at Palace of the Fans.
Dummy Hoy played in 148 games at outfield for the Louisville Colonels in 1898, starting in none of them. He made 348 putouts, had 19 assists, and committed 21 errors, equivalent to .142 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had 6 double plays.
Dummy Hoy played in 154 games at outfield for the Louisville Colonels in 1899, starting in none of them. He made 321 putouts, had 21 assists, and committed 27 errors, equivalent to .175 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had 8 double plays.
Dummy Hoy played in 72 games at outfield for the Cincinnati Reds in 1902, starting in none of them. He made 149 putouts, had 4 assists, and committed 11 errors, equivalent to .153 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had one double play.
Dummy Hoy played in 136 games at outfield for the Washington Nationals in 1888, starting in none of them. He made 296 putouts, had 26 assists, and committed 37 errors, equivalent to .272 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had 7 double plays.