
Jerome O'Bryan "L. J." Hoes (born March 5, 1990) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles and the Houston Astros.
Early life
Hoes was born in Washington, DC, where he attended St. John's College High School. Hoes was drafted by the Baltimore Orioles as a second baseman in the third round of the 2008 Major League Baseball Draft.
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2012-2013 |
2013-2015 |


| Positions Played | MLB | 2015 | /97H |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2015 | 4 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2015 | 56 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2015 | .261 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2015 | 65 |
| OPS | MLB | 2015 | .579 |
| SLG | MLB | 2015 | .267 |
| OBP | MLB | 2015 | .313 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2015 | .267 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2015 | 3 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2015 | 1 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2015 | 1 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Triples | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2015 | 0 |
| Hits | MLB | 2015 | 4 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2015 | 1 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2015 | 15 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2015 | 16 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2015 | 8 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2015 | 0.2 |
| Positions Played | MLB | 2014 | 7H9/D |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2014 | 3 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2014 | 1 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2014 | 5 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2014 | 35 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2014 | 38 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2014 | .237 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2014 | 46 |
| OPS | MLB | 2014 | .517 |
| SLG | MLB | 2014 | .287 |
| OBP | MLB | 2014 | .230 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2014 | .172 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2014 | 31 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2014 | 10 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2014 | 11 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2014 | 3 |
| Triples | MLB | 2014 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2014 | 5 |
| Hits | MLB | 2014 | 21 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2014 | 12 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2014 | 122 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2014 | 136 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2014 | 55 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2014 | -0.2 |
| Positions Played | MLB | 2012 | /H7D |
| Intentional Bases on Balls | MLB | 2012 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Flies | MLB | 2012 | 0 |
| Sacrifice Hits | MLB | 2012 | 0 |
| Times Hit by a Pitch | MLB | 2012 | 0 |
| GIDP | MLB | 2012 | 0 |
| Total Bases | MLB | 2012 | 0 |
| Rbat+ | MLB | 2012 | -145 |
| rOBA | MLB | 2012 | .000 |
| OPS+ | MLB | 2012 | -100 |
| OPS | MLB | 2012 | .000 |
| SLG | MLB | 2012 | .000 |
| OBP | MLB | 2012 | .000 |
| Hits/At Bats | MLB | 2012 | .000 |
| Strikeouts | MLB | 2012 | 0 |
| Bases on Balls/Walks | MLB | 2012 | 0 |
| Caught Stealing | MLB | 2012 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | MLB | 2012 | 0 |
| Runs Batted In | MLB | 2012 | 0 |
| Home Runs | MLB | 2012 | 0 |
| Triples | MLB | 2012 | 0 |
| Doubles | MLB | 2012 | 0 |
| Hits | MLB | 2012 | 0 |
| Runs Scored | MLB | 2012 | 0 |
| At Bats | MLB | 2012 | 1 |
| Plate Appearances | MLB | 2012 | 1 |
| Games Played | MLB | 2012 | 2 |
| Wins Above Replacement for position players | MLB | 2012 | -0.1 |