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Bob Hall

Robert Louis Hall

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 195 lb.

Born: December 22, 1923 in Swissvale, PA
Signed by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1942. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 23, 1949
Teams (by GP): Braves/Pirates 1949-1953

Final Game: September 26, 1953
Died: March 12, 1983 in St. Petersburg, FL
Cremated
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Standard Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1949 25 BSN NL 6 4 .600 4.36 31 6 13 2 0 0 74.1 77 40 36 7 41 43 1 0 1 333 88 1.587 9.3 0.8 5.0 5.2 1.05
1950 26 BSN NL 0 2 .000 6.97 21 4 5 0 0 0 50.1 58 43 39 8 33 22 2 3 2 237 56 1.808 10.4 1.4 5.9 3.9 0.67
1953 29 PIT NL 3 12 .200 5.39 37 17 8 6 1 1 152.0 172 99 91 17 72 68 1 0 7 684 83 1.605 10.2 1.0 4.3 4.0 0.94
3 Yrs 9 18 .333 5.40 89 27 26 8 1 1 276.2 307 182 166 32 146 133 4 3 10 1254 78 1.637 10.0 1.0 4.7 4.3 0.91
162 Game Avg. 5 11 .333 5.40 52 16 15 5 1 1 162 180 107 97 19 86 78 2 2 6 735 78 1.637 10.0 1.0 4.7 4.3 0.91
BSN (2 yrs) 6 6 .500 5.41 52 10 18 2 0 0 124.2 135 83 75 15 74 65 3 3 3 570 71 1.676 9.7 1.1 5.3 4.7 0.88
PIT (1 yr) 3 12 .200 5.39 37 17 8 6 1 1 152.0 172 99 91 17 72 68 1 0 7 684 83 1.605 10.2 1.0 4.3 4.0 0.94

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
1949 25 BSN NL 75.1 31 6 40 4.78 4.48 -0.14 0.00 97.9 4.52 -2 -0.2 .7 -0.1 0.4 7 .492 .499 $
1950 26 BSN NL 50.0 21 4 43 7.74 4.54 -0.11 0.00 94.9 4.42 -18 -1.7 .5 0.2 -1.0 -13 .419 .489 $
1953 29 PIT NL 152.0 37 17 99 5.86 5.10 -0.01 0.00 102.3 5.23 -9 -0.9 .7 -0.1 0.4 7 .475 .494 $
3 Seasons 277.1 89 27 182 5.91 4.83 -0.07 0.00 99.8 4.89 -30 -2.9 .6 0.0 -0.2 1 .468 .494 $
BSN (2 yrs) 125.1 52 10 83 5.96 4.51 -0.13 0.00 96.7 4.48 -20 -1.9 .6 0.1 -0.6 -6 .463 .494 $
PIT (1 yr) 152.0 37 17 99 5.86 5.10 -0.01 0.00 102.3 5.23 -9 -0.9 .7 -0.1 0.4 7 .475 .494 $

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
1949 25 BSN NL 31 313 293 40 77 14 3 7 7 3 41 43 .263 .355 .403 .758 .288 118 4 1 8 0 3
1950 26 BSN NL 21 179 198 43 58 11 1 8 0 2 33 22 .293 .399 .480 .879 .298 95 2 2 4 0 2
1953 29 PIT NL 37 464 601 99 172 21 6 17 10 4 72 68 .286 .364 .426 .789 .300 256 10 1 10 0 5
3 Yrs 89 956 1092 182 307 46 10 32 17 9 146 133 .281 .368 .429 .797 .297 469 16 4 22 0 10
162 Game Avg. 52 560 640 107 180 27 6 19 10 5 86 78 .281 .368 .429 .797 .297 275 9 2 13 0 6
MLB Averages .261 .338 .378 .716 .277

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1949 25 BSN NL -4.4 -0.4 327 0.1 4.2 -4.1 .79 -0.3 0.4 -1.1 -0.1 0.79 -3.0 1 4 14
1950 26 BSN NL -18.0 -1.7 191 -0.8 1.8 -2.6 .66 -1.1 -0.2 -14.5 -1.4 0.67 -12.6 1 2 10
1953 29 PIT NL -13.2 -1.2 511 -0.5 7.8 -8.3 .85 -0.2 -0.3 0.7 0.1 0.87 -0.6 0 4 9
3 Yrs -35.6 -3.4 1029 -1.3 13.8 -15.0 .80 -1.6 0.0 -14.9 -1.5 0.81 -16.3 2 10 33

Starting Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1949 25 BSN NL 31 6 1 4 1 0 1 1 5 .167 1 0 2 0 3 50% 40.7 66 23 8 0 4 1 4.8 5.9 5.1
1950 26 BSN NL 21 4 0 1 3 0 0 2 2 .500 1 0 0 0 0 0% 38.0 48 25 13 3 1 3 7.5 9.0 4.4
1953 29 PIT NL 37 17 3 11 3 1 1 4 13 .235 0 2 6 1 4 24% 43.1 78 22 8 6 8 5 3.7 3.0 6.1
3 Yrs 89 27 4 16 7 1 2 7 20 .259 2 2 8 1 7 26% 42 78 22 29 9 13 9 4.5 4.4 5.6
MLB Averages .500 49% 50 106 -9 4.6 4.6 6.7

Reliever Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1949 25 BSN NL 31 25 13 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 3 19% .791 1 4 14 0 1 19 8 12 13 5 12 3 5.4
1950 26 BSN NL 21 17 5 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 8 2 25% .663 1 2 10 1 2 11 5 9 8 2 7 3 5.7
1953 29 PIT NL 37 20 8 0 1 1 1 0 100% 2 1 4 0 0% .847 0 4 9 2 0 11 3 10 15 2 10 4 7.3
3 Yrs 89 62 26 5 2 2 1 1 50% 3 1 28 5 18% .794 2 10 33 3 3 41 16 31 36 9 29 10 6.1

Ratio Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1949 25 BSN NL 342 68% 2.2% 13.7% 13.1% 7.7% 31% 0.69 78% 67 4 6%
1950 26 BSN NL 237 65% 4.5% 12.3% 18.4% 11.2% 35% 0.77 94% 47 2 4%
1953 29 PIT NL 684 62% 3.7% 14.7% 15.5% 9.5% 26% 0.89 111% 88 10 11%
3 Yrs 1263 65% 3.4% 13.9% 15.3% 9.2% 29% 0.80 97% 202 16 8%
MLB Averages 49% 2.4% 12.1% 11.7% 6.9% 25% 0.95 91% 11%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1949 25 BSN NL 313 77 7 1 10 7 0 1 6 21 11 3 52% 3 1 0 136 7 3 70% 7 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 29
1950 26 BSN NL 179 58 8 0 13 2 1 0 3 18 11 2 61% 2 2 0 78 0 2 0% 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 10 58
1953 29 PIT NL 464 172 17 0 5 7 5 6 6 25 12 5 48% 5 7 5 171 10 4 71% 8 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 220
3 Yrs 956 307 32 1 28 16 6 7 15 64 34 10 53% 10 10 5 385 17 9 65% 15 6 2 2 0 1 1 0 26 307
MLB Averages 53% 55%

Cumulative Pitching

Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1949 25 6 4 .600 4.36 31 6 13 2 0 0 74.1 77 40 36 7 41 43 1 0 1 333 88 1.587 9.3 0.8 5.0 5.2 1.05 88
1950 26 6 6 .500 5.41 52 10 18 2 0 0 124.2 135 83 75 15 74 65 3 3 3 570 71 1.676 9.7 1.1 5.3 4.7 0.88 71
1951 27 6 6 .500 5.41 52 10 18 2 0 0 124.2 135 83 75 15 74 65 3 3 3 570 71 1.676 9.7 1.1 5.3 4.7 0.88 71
1952 28 6 6 .500 5.41 52 10 18 2 0 0 124.2 135 83 75 15 74 65 3 3 3 570 71 1.676 9.7 1.1 5.3 4.7 0.88 71
1953 29 9 18 .333 5.40 89 27 26 8 1 1 276.2 307 182 166 32 146 133 4 3 10 1254 78 1.637 10.0 1.0 4.7 4.3 0.91 78

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1949 25 3 5 .375 4.81 73.0 82 43 39 7 44 42 1 1.726 10.1 5.4 5.2 0.95 0.9 31
1950 26 1 4 .200 7.56 50.0 61 47 42 8 35 22 2 1.920 11.0 6.3 4.0 0.63 1.4 21
1953 29 7 10 .412 4.90 156.0 169 94 85 17 71 70 1 1.538 9.8 4.1 4.0 0.99 1.0 37
3 Yrs 11 19 .367 5.35 279.0 312 184 166 32 150 134 4 1.656 10.1 4.3 0.89 1.0 89

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1953 NL  7 (7th)

                                         

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
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