His yardages, after adjusting for Ball type, loft, etc. seem only moderate or average or normal. So, he wasn't considered a slugger then?
He was never considered short off the tee. While he was never long like Jimmy Thomson or Sam Snead, Hogan was long when he had to be or wanted to be. His objective was always about predicting outcome from the best vantage point, thinking three shots ahead, so he could put food on the table instead of eating oranges from the side of the road.