#29 Odell "Bad news" Hale, Second Base, 34 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Saturday, 10/21/1942
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Odell Hale
Bad news
8/10/1908
34
USA,LA,HOSSTON
5"10
190

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

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Big League Contract
$ 8,000,000
1942
$ 9,500,000 (3 year(s))
12 Year(s), 0 Days (2064 total Days)
172 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 0 Days (2064 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall710449
Versus LHP710449
Versus RHP710449
Talent89449
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6
2
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  
9/23PHAW 4-2100000130#6  
9/24PHAW 9-2401000010#6  
9/26@BOSW 14-6412101610#6PoG 
9/27@BOSW 13-12401100111#6  
9/28NYYW 2-1100000010#6  
9/29SLAL 2-9400000001#6  
9/30@CHAL 2-11400000001#6  
10/1CLEW 11-5534100000#6  
10/2@PHAL 0-4300000011#6  
10/4WASL 2-4301100110#6  

Batting Stats 1942

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1555701763941885825150.309.364.486.850.821.177
Projected1555701763941885825150.309.364.486.850.821.177
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1486230101002277617463.6103.76.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP8025502121566000.313.360.450.810
vs. RHP4901513441673674544200.308.365.492.857
Close/Late62144005745000.226.273.290.563
Scoring Position146375155501512200.253.319.404.723
Pinch Hitting730001000000.429.429.429.857
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7626280151533393024.305.377.427.804
Road79308962431352432126.312.353.536.889
March/April258928703111279.315.365.494.859
May249022403121295.244.313.389.702
June2693306109121012.323.385.409.793
July259639723161749.406.426.6151.040
August2697277171918114.278.352.588.939
Sept/Oct291053080218111011.286.348.419.767

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
194215557017639418858251025074.309.364.486.850DET
Total1762655119345197816991710846397415128946.295.356.476.832 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1931, AAA197522414610101312.293.372.533.905

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1942

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base15314831954913889729.9681311.06.16    
Third Base1000000.0002.00.00    

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...
9/25/1942: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $9,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Drove in 6 runs against Boston (A) on 9/26/1942...
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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