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Bill Hallman
William Wilson Hallman

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 8", Weight 160 lb.

Debut April 23, 1888
Final Game September 27, 1903
Born March 31, 1867 in Pittsburgh, PA
Died September 11, 1920 in Philadelphia, PA

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats 
 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1888 21 PHI NL  18   63    5   13   4  1   0    6   1      1  12  .206  .219  .302   61   19               0    
 1889 22 PHI NL 119  462   67  117  21  8   2   60  20     36  54  .253  .313  .346   78  160               4    
 1890 23 PHQ PL  84  356   59   95  16  7   1   37   6     33  24  .267  .338  .360   84  128               5    
 1891 24 PHA AA 141  587  112  166  21 13   6   69  18     38  56  .283  .332  .394  104  231               5    
 1892 25 PHI NL 138  586  106  171  27 10   2   84  19     32  52  .292  .335  .382  117  224               6    
 1893 26 PHI NL 132  596  119  183  28  7   5   76  22     51  27  .307  .367  .403  102  240               5    
 1894 27 PHI NL 119  505  107  156  19  7   0   66  36     36  15  .309  .360  .374   80  189               4    
 1895 28 PHI NL 124  539   94  169  26  5   1   91  16     34  20  .314  .359  .386   92  208  15           4    
 1896 29 PHI NL 120  469   82  150  21  3   2   83  16     45  23  .320  .382  .390  104  183  18           2    
 1897 30 TOT NL 110  424   47   99   9  2   0   41  13     32      .233  .300  .264   51  112  12           8    
         PHI NL  31  126   16   33   3  0   0   15   1      8      .262  .326  .286   64   36   4           4    
         STL NL  79  298   31   66   6  2   0   26  12     24      .221  .288  .255   45   76   8           4    
 1898 31 BRO NL 134  509   57  124  10  7   2   63   9     29      .244  .291  .303   70  154  11           5    
 1901 34 TOT    128  464   48   86  13  5   0   41  13     28      .185  .238  .235   36  109  29           4    
         CLE AL   5   19    2    4   0  0   0    3   0      2      .211  .286  .211   41    4   0           0    
         PHI NL 123  445   46   82  13  5   0   38  13     26      .184  .236  .236   36  105  29           4    
 1902 35 PHI NL  73  254   14   63   8  4   0   35   9     14      .248  .287  .311   81   79   9           0    
 1903 36 PHI NL  63  198   20   42  11  2   0   17   2     16      .212  .271  .288   65   57  13           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 14 Seasons    1503 6012  937 1634 234 81  21  769 200  0 425 283  .272  .325  .348   84 2093 107   0   0  52   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        648  101  176  25  9   2   83  22  0  46  31  .272  .325  .348   84  226  12   0   0   6   0
 Career High    141  596  119  183  28 13   6   91  36  0  51  56  .320  .382  .403  117  240  29   0   0   8   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1888 21 PHI NL   64   50    4   2.1    75| .206  .251| .219  .300| .302  .344| .521  .643|  61  .312  -2.8  -0.3     
 1889 22 PHI NL  502  345   49   3.7   103| .253  .283| .313  .356| .346  .387| .659  .742|  78  .435 -15.6  -1.6     
 1890 23 PHQ PL  394  261   42   4.2   108| .267  .285| .338  .364| .360  .396| .698  .760|  84  .439  -8.9  -0.9     
 1891 24 PHA AA  630  421   75   4.6    94| .283  .266| .332  .350| .394  .359| .726  .709| 104  .565  -0.4   0.0     
 1892 25 PHI NL  624  415   74   4.7    81| .292  .252| .335  .325| .382  .337| .717  .662| 117  .613   9.8   1.1     
 1893 26 PHI NL  652  413   87   5.6   108| .307  .288| .367  .367| .403  .393| .770  .760| 102  .558   1.5   0.1     
 1894 27 PHI NL  545  349   67   5.0   123| .309  .310| .360  .381| .374  .437| .734  .818|  80  .419 -15.6  -1.3     
 1895 28 PHI NL  592  385   74   5.0   112| .314  .302| .359  .369| .386  .408| .745  .777|  92  .484  -6.5  -0.6     
 1896 29 PHI NL  534  337   69   5.3   107| .320  .296| .382  .361| .390  .395| .772  .756| 104  .544   4.7   0.4     
 1897 30 TOT NL  476  337   32   2.5   105| .233  .296| .300  .359| .264  .393| .564  .752|  51  .228 -29.6  -2.9     
         PHI NL  142   97   11   2.9   105| .262  .295| .326  .358| .286  .392| .612  .750|  64  .290  -6.1  -0.6     
         STL NL  334  240   21   2.3   106| .221  .296| .288  .360| .255  .393| .543  .753|  45  .203 -23.5  -2.3     
 1898 31 BRO NL  554  396   44   2.9    91| .244  .278| .291  .342| .303  .356| .594  .699|  70  .362 -21.6  -2.3     
 1901 34 TOT     525  407   25   1.6    90| .185  .278| .238  .333| .235  .363| .473  .697|  36  .165 -38.7  -4.1     
         CLE AL   21   15    1   1.7    94| .211  .279| .286  .335| .211  .375| .497  .710|  41  .159  -1.4  -0.1     
         PHI NL  504  392   24   1.6    90| .184  .278| .236  .333| .236  .363| .472  .696|  36  .165 -37.3  -4.0     
 1902 35 PHI NL  277  200   23   3.1    81| .248  .271| .287  .327| .311  .334| .598  .660|  81  .447  -6.5  -0.7     
 1903 36 PHI NL  227  169   15   2.3    86| .212  .268| .271  .330| .288  .349| .559  .678|  65  .276  -8.6  -0.9     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 14 Seasons     6596 4485  680   4.0   100| .272  .283| .325  .352| .348  .379| .673  .732|  84  .445 -138.8 -14.0     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1896 29 PHI NL   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    2.0    4    4    4   0    2    0   0   0     0       0 18.00  4.32   24 3.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  1 Yr WL undef   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    2.0    4    4    4   0    2    0   0   0     0       0 18.00  4.32   24 3.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     0   0  68   0   0   0   0  0  136.0  272  272  272   0  136    0   0   0     0   0   0 18.00  4.32   24 3.000

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    PB  WP  SB   CS  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+

 1888 21 PHI NL   C   10     44    9    6    1  .898  .912  5.30  6.72                           0             
                 2B    4      7   11    3    1  .857  .918  4.50  5.65                                         
                 OF    3      1    0    0    0 1.000  .909  0.33  1.90                                             3    0    0
                 3B    1      1    1    2    0  .500  .870  2.00  3.10                                         
                 SS    1      1    3    1    0  .800  .889  4.00  4.40                                         
 1889 22 PHI NL  SS  106    237  337   67   39  .895  .888  5.42  4.87                                         
                 2B   13     40   32   11    7  .867  .925  5.54  6.08                                         
                  C    1      1    1    1    0  .667  .909  2.00  5.70                           0             
 1890 23 PHQ PL  OF   34     41    5    6    4  .885  .904  1.35  2.06                                             0    3   32
                  C   26    118   27   15    3  .906  .901  5.58  4.96                          10             
                 2B   14     23   46    7    7  .908  .913  4.93  5.79                                         
                 3B   10      9   16    7    1  .781  .853  2.50  3.48                                         
                 SS    2      3    9    1    0  .923  .870  6.00  5.05                                         
 1891 24 PHA AA  2B  141    327  399   55   53  .930  .914  5.15  5.25                                         
 1892 25 PHI NL  2B  138    335  379   49   60  .936  .929  5.17  5.59                                         
 1893 26 PHI NL  2B  120    281  370   34   54  .950  .933  5.42  5.88                                         
                 1B   12    107    5    2    7  .982  .978  9.33 10.46                                         
 1894 27 PHI NL  2B  119    318  320   48   62  .930  .928  5.36  5.71                                         
 1895 28 PHI NL  2B  122    299  392   42   57  .943  .933  5.66  5.63                                         
                 SS    3      1    9    3    0  .769  .901  3.33  5.53                                         
 1896 29 PHI NL  2B  120    304  368   39   62  .945  .939  5.60  5.41                                         
                  P    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  2.20  0.00  2.70    0    2.0                 
 1897 30 TOT NL  2B  108    268  324   35   45  .944  .936  5.48  5.53                                         
         PHI NL  2B   31     79   80    7   10  .958  .936  5.13  5.53                                         
         STL NL  2B   77    189  244   28   35  .939  .936  5.62  5.53                                         
                 1B    3     21    3    1    0  .960  .980  8.00 10.00                                         
 1898 31 BRO NL  2B  124    268  419   41   46  .944  .943  5.54  5.53                                         
                 3B   10      5   13    4    1  .818  .900  1.80  3.42                                         
 1901 34 CLE AL  SS    5     11   11    5    1  .815  .898  4.40  5.28                                         
         PHI NL  2B   90    177  261   13   20  .971  .941  4.87  5.06                                         
                 3B   33     33   61    4    2  .959  .888  2.85  3.16                                         
 1902 35 PHI NL  3B   72     71  147   16    3  .932  .913  3.03  3.46                                         
 1903 36 PHI NL  2B   22     45   65    8    5  .932  .938  5.00  5.09                                         
                 3B   19     13   25    5    0  .884  .913  2.00  3.39                                         
                 1B    9     83    5    1    0  .989  .977  9.78 10.34                                         
                 OF    4      5    2    0    1 1.000  .946  1.75  1.90                                             0    1    0
                 SS    3      2    4    2    0  .750  .909  2.00  5.37                                         

+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+

 1893 26 PHI NL  1B   12    107    5    2    7  .982  .978  9.33 10.46                                         
 1897 30 STL NL  1B    3     21    3    1    0  .960  .980  8.00 10.00                                         
 1903 36 PHI NL  1B    9     83    5    1    0  .989  .977  9.78 10.34                                         

 1888 21 PHI NL  2B    4      7   11    3    1  .857  .918  4.50  5.65                                         
 1889 22 PHI NL  2B   13     40   32   11    7  .867  .925  5.54  6.08                                         
 1890 23 PHQ PL  2B   14     23   46    7    7  .908  .913  4.93  5.79                                         
 1891 24 PHA AA  2B  141    327  399   55   53  .930  .914  5.15  5.25                                         
 1892 25 PHI NL  2B  138    335  379   49   60  .936  .929  5.17  5.59                                         
 1893 26 PHI NL  2B  120    281  370   34   54  .950  .933  5.42  5.88                                         
 1894 27 PHI NL  2B  119    318  320   48   62  .930  .928  5.36  5.71                                         
 1895 28 PHI NL  2B  122    299  392   42   57  .943  .933  5.66  5.63                                         
 1896 29 PHI NL  2B  120    304  368   39   62  .945  .939  5.60  5.41                                         
 1897 30 TOT NL  2B  108    268  324   35   45  .944  .936  5.48  5.53                                         
         PHI NL  2B   31     79   80    7   10  .958  .936  5.13  5.53                                         
         STL NL  2B   77    189  244   28   35  .939  .936  5.62  5.53                                         
 1898 31 BRO NL  2B  124    268  419   41   46  .944  .943  5.54  5.53                                         
 1901 34 PHI NL  2B   90    177  261   13   20  .971  .941  4.87  5.06                                         
 1903 36 PHI NL  2B   22     45   65    8    5  .932  .938  5.00  5.09                                         

 1888 21 PHI NL  3B    1      1    1    2    0  .500  .870  2.00  3.10                                         
 1890 23 PHQ PL  3B   10      9   16    7    1  .781  .853  2.50  3.48                                         
 1898 31 BRO NL  3B   10      5   13    4    1  .818  .900  1.80  3.42                                         
 1901 34 PHI NL  3B   33     33   61    4    2  .959  .888  2.85  3.16                                         
 1902 35 PHI NL  3B   72     71  147   16    3  .932  .913  3.03  3.46                                         
 1903 36 PHI NL  3B   19     13   25    5    0  .884  .913  2.00  3.39                                         

 1888 21 PHI NL   C   10     44    9    6    1  .898  .912  5.30  6.72                           0             
 1889 22 PHI NL   C    1      1    1    1    0  .667  .909  2.00  5.70                           0             
 1890 23 PHQ PL   C   26    118   27   15    3  .906  .901  5.58  4.96                          10             

 1888 21 PHI NL  OF    3      1    0    0    0 1.000  .909  0.33  1.90                                             3    0    0
 1890 23 PHQ PL  OF   34     41    5    6    4  .885  .904  1.35  2.06                                             0    3   32
 1903 36 PHI NL  OF    4      5    2    0    1 1.000  .946  1.75  1.90                                             0    1    0

 1896 29 PHI NL   P    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  2.20  0.00  2.70    0    2.0                 

 1888 21 PHI NL  SS    1      1    3    1    0  .800  .889  4.00  4.40                                         
 1889 22 PHI NL  SS  106    237  337   67   39  .895  .888  5.42  4.87                                         
 1890 23 PHQ PL  SS    2      3    9    1    0  .923  .870  6.00  5.05                                         
 1895 28 PHI NL  SS    3      1    9    3    0  .769  .901  3.33  5.53                                         
 1901 34 CLE AL  SS    5     11   11    5    1  .815  .898  4.40  5.28                                         
 1903 36 PHI NL  SS    3      2    4    2    0  .750  .909  2.00  5.37                                         

+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+
 Position Total  2B 1135   2692 3386  385  479  .940  .932  5.36  5.52                                         
                 3B  145    132  263   38    7  .912  .902  2.72  3.38                                         
                 SS  120    255  373   79   40  .888  .888  5.23  4.92                                         
                 OF   41     47    7    6    5  .900  .909  1.32  2.03                                             3    4   32
                  C   37    163   37   22    4  .901  .904  5.41  5.46                          10             
                 1B   24    211   13    4    7  .982  .978  9.33 10.36                                         
                  P*   1      0    0    0    0              0.00  2.20                0    2.0                 
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+
 Overall Total      1503   3500 4079  534  542  .934  .927  5.04  5.24
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Games
1891 AA-141-1
1893 NL-132-6

At Bats
1891 AA-587-2
1893 NL-596-2
1895 NL-539-9

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1891 AA-630-7
1893 NL-652-2

Runs
1891 AA-112-10

Hits
1891 AA-166-7
1892 NL-171-9
1893 NL-183-7

Total Bases
1891 AA-231-10

Doubles
1892 NL-27-9
1893 NL-28-8

Strikeouts
1891 AA-56-9

Singles
1891 AA-126-10
1892 NL-132-10
1893 NL-143-7

Sac. Hits
1896 NL-18-7
1901 NL-29-1

Outs
1891 AA-421-4
1893 NL-413-5
1895 NL-385-9

Oldest Player
1902 NL-35-8
1903 NL-36-7

Black Ink: Batting - 1 (722) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 21 (964) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 15.9 (936) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 22.0 (722) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

June 1, 1897: Traded by the Philadelphia Phillies with Dick Harley and $300 to the St. Louis Browns for Tommy Dowd.

November 12, 1897: Traded by the St. Louis Browns to the Brooklyn Bridegrooms for George Shoch and $1,000.

Before 1901 Season: Jumped from the Cleveland Blues to the Philadelphia Phillies.

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Uniforms 
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