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Bob Hale
Robert Houston Hale

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 5' 10", Weight 195 lb.

Debut July 4, 1955
Final Game October 1, 1961
Born November 7, 1933 in Sarasota, FL

Signed by the St. Louis Browns as an amateur free agent in 1952. (All Transactions)

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Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1955 21 BAL AL  67  182   13   65   7  1   0   29   0  2   5  19  .357  .376  .407  118   74   1   1   0   1   6
 1956 22 BAL AL  85  207   18   49  10  1   1   24   0  2  11  10  .237  .274  .309   60   64   0   4   0   1   6
 1957 23 BAL AL  42   44    2   11   0  0   0    7   0  0   2   2  .250  .265  .250   47   11   0   3   1   0   5
 1958 24 BAL AL  19   20    2    7   2  0   0    3   0  0   2   1  .350  .409  .450  143    9   0   0   0   0   2
 1959 25 BAL AL  40   54    2   10   3  0   0    7   0  0   2   6  .185  .214  .241   27   13   0   0   1   0   1
 1960 26 CLE AL  70   70    2   21   7  0   0   12   0  0   3   6  .300  .312  .400   94   28   0   4   1   0   0
 1961 27 TOT AL  53   49    2    8   0  0   1    7   0  0   1   7  .163  .189  .224   12   11   0   2   0   1   1
         CLE AL  42   36    0    6   0  0   0    6   0  0   1   7  .167  .200  .167    1    6   0   2   0   1   0
         NYY AL  11   13    2    2   0  0   1    1   0  0   0   0  .154  .154  .385   42    5   0   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      376  626   41  171  29  2   2   89   0  4  26  51  .273  .299  .335   75  210   1  14   3   3  21
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        270   18   74  12  1   1   38   0  2  11  22  .273  .299  .335   75   90   0   6   1   1   9
 Career High     85  207   18   65  10  1   1   29   0  2  11  19                          74   1   4   1   1   6

Special Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1955 21 BAL AL  190  127   25   5.3    96| .357  .258| .376  .336| .407  .384| .783  .720| 118  .564   4.1   0.4   0%
 1956 22 BAL AL  223  170   16   2.5    99| .237  .257| .274  .338| .309  .393| .583  .731|  60  .235 -11.5  -1.1   0%
 1957 23 BAL AL   49   41    2   1.3    93| .250  .255| .265  .326| .250  .384| .515  .710|  47  .099  -2.9  -0.3   0%
 1958 24 BAL AL   22   15    3   5.3    93| .350  .254| .409  .322| .450  .387| .859  .709| 143  .599   1.3   0.1   0%
 1959 25 BAL AL   56   45    3   1.8    96| .185  .257| .214  .328| .241  .392| .455  .720|  27  .162  -5.4  -0.6   0%
 1960 26 CLE AL   77   53   10   5.1    99| .300  .260| .312  .333| .400  .398| .712  .730|  94  .556   0.0   0.0   0%
 1961 27 TOT AL   53   44    2   1.2   101| .163  .260| .189  .334| .224  .404| .413  .738|  12  .078  -6.2  -0.6   0%
         CLE AL   40   32    2   1.7   101| .167  .260| .200  .335| .167  .405| .367  .740|   1  .133  -5.0  -0.5   0%
         NYY AL   13   12    0   0.0   100| .154  .258| .154  .332| .385  .401| .539  .734|  42  .000  -1.2  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons       670  495   61   3.3    98| .273  .258| .299  .334| .335  .391| .634  .725|  75  .352 -20.7  -2.1   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Fielding Glossary

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
 1955 21 BAL AL  1B   44    300   33    9   25  .974  .991  7.57  8.17                        
 1956 22 BAL AL  1B   51    366   29   10   33  .975  .990  7.75  7.99 10.01  9.43   41  355.0
 1957 23 BAL AL  1B    5     22    1    0    1 1.000  .991  4.60  8.36  9.41  9.65    2   22.0
 1958 24 BAL AL  1B    2     11    3    0    3 1.000  .993  7.00  8.45 14.00  9.60    1    9.0
 1959 25 BAL AL  1B    8     48    2    0    5 1.000  .990  6.25  8.28 10.07  9.85    5   44.7
 1960 26 CLE AL  1B    5     14    3    1    1  .944  .988  3.40  8.04 10.93  9.58    0   14.0
 1961 27 NYY AL  1B    5     15    1    0    1 1.000  .988  3.20  8.28  9.60  9.48    1   15.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1955 21 BAL AL  1B   44    300   33    9   25  .974  .991  7.57  8.17                        
 1956 22 BAL AL  1B   51    366   29   10   33  .975  .990  7.75  7.99 10.01  9.43   41  355.0
 1957 23 BAL AL  1B    5     22    1    0    1 1.000  .991  4.60  8.36  9.41  9.65    2   22.0
 1958 24 BAL AL  1B    2     11    3    0    3 1.000  .993  7.00  8.45 14.00  9.60    1    9.0
 1959 25 BAL AL  1B    8     48    2    0    5 1.000  .990  6.25  8.28 10.07  9.85    5   44.7
 1960 26 CLE AL  1B    5     14    3    1    1  .944  .988  3.40  8.04 10.93  9.58    0   14.0
 1961 27 NYY AL  1B    5     15    1    0    1 1.000  .988  3.20  8.28  9.60  9.48    1   15.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Position Total  1B* 120    776   72   20   69  .977  .990  7.07  8.11               50  459.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Overall Total       120    776   72   20   69  .977  .990  7.07  8.11

An Important note about our fielding stats

Transactions
Before 1952 Season: Signed by the St. Louis Browns as an amateur free agent.
January 20, 1960: Selected off waivers by the Cleveland Indians from the Baltimore Orioles.
July 28, 1961: Purchased by the New York Yankees from the Cleveland Indians.
The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

Uniforms
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