Here are the things Butch Hobson remembers most fonly looking back on his six seasons managing the Lancaster Barnstormers. 1. Managing and playing with his son Hobson got to manage his son, K.C., this ...
Butch Hobson is a baseball lifer. “I just decided pretty much when the Good Lord is ready for me to come home, I’ll be on baseball field,” Hobson said. “I love it.” The soon to be 70-year-old manager ...
Butch Hobson is back in affiliated baseball. The former skipper of the Lancaster Barnstormers will manage the Kane County Cougars, a Class A affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks, this season. "I'm ...
<P> <I>Posted at 12:45 p.m. Tuesday</I><P> Usually manager Butch Hobson and the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs leave the curveballs to their Atlantic League-leading pitching staff.<P> Not this time.<P> ...
Butch Hobson walks into a batting cage, holding a bag of baseballs, and arranges a tee. "You ready, hotshot?" he asks a young boy who steps into the batter's box. Standing in the cage behind the left ...
NASHUA – It was the fall of 1999, and two entities in need of a rejuvenation were about to be on a collision course to join forces. There was the Nashua Pride, the independent Atlantic League ...
Clell Hobson Sr., a football and baseball standout at Alabama in the early 1950s and the father of Butch Hobson, died Thursday. He was 93. Born Nov. 28, 1930, in Tuscaloosa, Hobson played for the ...
Regarding the July 8 Sports article "Trying to Make Contact; Hobson Hopeful of Another Big League Call-Up": My family is host to the former major leaguers Butch Hobson and Andy Etchebarren for the ...
"The day Butch called me and said you have the job. That and getting drafted out of Florida are the two best days of my baseball career."<P> Many may have expected Owens to be the player from the Blue ...