#29 Odell "Bad news" Hale, Second Base, 33 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Thursday, 10/26/1941
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Odell Hale
Bad news
8/10/1908
33
USA,LA,HOSSTON
5"10
180

Second Base
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Average
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 8,000,000
1942
11 Year(s), 0 Days (1892 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 0 Days (1892 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall710459
Versus LHP710459
Versus RHP710459
Talent89459
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6
3
3
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 6 (Range), .962 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 5 (Range), .961 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23BOSW 4-3312001100#8  
9/24BOSL 3-11401000001#8  
9/26@NYYL 6-7423001110#8  
9/27@NYYW 6-2401100100#8  
9/28PHAW 8-3412101301#8PoG 
9/29SLAL 5-7403000100#8  
9/30@CHAL 3-17100000000#8  
10/1CLEL 1-6201000000#8  
10/2@BOSW 5-1413100100#8  
10/4WASW 7-2422200100#8  

Batting Stats 1941

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1484971483911989755042.298.359.495.854.839.197
Projected1484971483911989755042.298.359.495.854.839.197
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall139554000925246596275.091.56.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP13448100520211511100.358.420.545.965
vs. RHP3631002911469543531420.275.336.477.812
Close/Late46103023756020.217.283.413.696
Scoring Position1364113177201713500.301.367.566.933
Pinch Hitting630115200000.500.5001.3331.833
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home73248762101040371925.306.351.512.863
Road7524972181949383117.289.364.478.842
March/April21802150011886.263.322.325.647
May248520603111277.235.293.412.705
June2687298042116107.333.398.563.961
July2575258011211147.333.433.480.913
August258320314131038.241.264.446.710
Sept/Oct278733907211887.379.423.7241.147

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19311334631424548605935303476.307.359.473.832 PHA
19321556181984911159111750115777.320.372.508.880PHA
193315460416139618848950145696.267.322.440.762PHA
193414652213224613577231034386.253.293.397.690PHA
19351535731735410118785630455101.302.369.489.857PHA
19361575831825671686105640433166.312.378.515.892PHA,AL
19371404741383748567862124120.291.373.437.810 DET
1938148625188529218510951023344.301.353.514.866DET
19391204491273966518264132312.283.371.437.808DET
1940153573169461016861316801145122.295.363.494.857DET
194114849714839119897550054262.298.359.495.854DET
Total1607598117584807415183210025887394628242.294.356.475.830 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1931, AAA197522414610101312.293.372.533.905

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1941

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base14413929050712482225.9701204.26.14    
Third Base2000000.0003.00.00    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 13th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1931...
Had first career hit on 4/22/1931, off Bill Harris (SLA)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/6/1931, off Vic Keen (SLA)...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1931, hitting .565 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Hit for the cycle against Detroit on 4/10/1933...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1933, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
1/31/1934: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,278,571 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,278,571 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1935, hitting .550 with 2 HR, 10 RBI...
1/31/1936: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,442,857 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1936, hitting .478 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
Was selected to the 1936 Allstar game...
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/8/1937 to a 3-year deal worth $8,000,000 per year...
Injured on 6/12/1939 with a Inflamed Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 5 weeks...
8/13/1939: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $8,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won Gold Glove at Second Base in 1940...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Hits
1932 - 198 - 10th
1938 - 188 - 5th
Doubles
1931 - 45 - 10th
1932 - 49 - 6th
1935 - 54 - 5th
1936 - 56 - 1st
1938 - 52 - 2nd
1939 - 39 - 10th
1940 - 46 - 8th
Triples
1932 - 11 - 4th
1935 - 10 - 5th
1938 - 9 - 5th
1940 - 10 - 3rd
Runs
1932 - 117 - 5th
1940 - 131 - 8th
 

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