Don Hoak

Don Hoak
Don Hoak
	Third baseman
	Born: February 5, 1928; Roulette Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
	Died: October 9, 1969 (aged 41); Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	April 18, 1954, for the Brooklyn Dodgers
Last MLB appearance
	May 12, 1964, for the Philadelphia Phillies
MLB statistics
Batting average	.265
Home runs	89
Runs batted in	498
Teams
	Brooklyn Dodgers (1954–1955); Chicago Cubs (1956); Cincinnati Redlegs (1957–1958); Pittsburgh Pirates (1959–1962); Philadelphia Phillies (1963–1964);
Career highlights and awards
	All-Star (1957); 2× World Series champion (1955, 1960);

Donald Albert Hoak (February 5, 1928 – October 9, 1969), nicknamed "Tiger", was an American professional baseball third baseman and coach. He played eleven seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) (1954–1964) for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Redlegs, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Philadelphia Phillies.

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