#29 Odell "Bad news" Hale, Third Base, 26 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Friday, 10/20/1934
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Odell Hale
Bad news
8/10/1908
26
USA,LA,HOSSTON
5"10
175

Third Base
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,278,571
1934 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days)
172 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 0 Days (688 total Days)
3 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall79469
Versus LHP79469
Versus RHP79469
Talent79459
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6
3
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3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 5 (Range), .960 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 4 (Range), .960 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/19SLAL 2-5300000102#3  
9/21@CLEL 1-15301000010#3  
9/23@DETL 2-7400000000#3  
9/24@DETW 10-4210000100#3  
9/27CHAL 0-4401100000#3  
9/29@SLAL 4-7310000011#3  
9/30@WASW 8-3501000101#3  
10/1BOSW 9-7411100102#3  
10/2DETW 4-0401000002#3  
10/4@CLEW 9-7432100100#3  

Batting Stats 1934

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1465221322461357723143.253.293.397.690.600.144
Projected1465221322461357723143.253.293.397.690.600.144
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1245610001453207438657.161.24.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP6616501111225030.242.254.364.617
vs. RHP4561161961246602938320.254.297.401.698
Close/Late561320161113010.232.241.321.563
Scoring Position11826413390611320.220.248.347.596
Pinch Hitting1640013502010.250.235.438.673
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7426262103629341518.237.274.366.640
Road7226070143728381625.269.307.427.734
March/April259229424151464.315.357.533.890
May21731530371237.205.231.370.601
June268320102121276.241.297.325.622
July22851952191156.224.261.365.626
August26963272271275.333.375.510.885
Sept/Oct269317401711315.183.204.258.462

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
Total58822076331572754292337166581903125.287.337.456.793 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1931, AAA197522414610101312.293.372.533.905

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1934

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base12821307532.96287.05.48    
Third Base126116482492831114.9551037.02.70    

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...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Hits
1932 - 198 - 10th
Doubles
1931 - 45 - 10th
1932 - 49 - 6th
Triples
1932 - 11 - 4th
Runs
1932 - 117 - 5th
 

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