Herb Hall

Born: 6/5/1893 in Steeleville, IL, USA

Died: 7/1/1970 in Fresno, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1918-04-25 | Final Game: 1918-05-03

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 220 lbs

Full name: Herbert Silas Hall

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Biography

Herb Hall was a professional baseball player born in 1893, whose career spanned a brief period from April 25, 1918, to May 3, 1918. Hall's time in Major League Baseball was notably short, as he played in just three games during his tenure. A position player, he faced significant challenges at the plate, finishing his career with a batting average of 0.0, having recorded no hits in his limited appearances. Despite these struggles, he managed to contribute to his team's efforts by driving in one run, showcasing his ability to make an impact even in a minimal role. Hall's career unfolded during a unique time in baseball history, as the sport was emerging from the shadows of World War I and entering a transformative era. While he did not achieve long-lasting statistical success, his brief stint in the majors reflects the realities faced by many players of the time, where opportunities were often fleeting. Although his numbers may not reflect a standout career, Herb Hall's journey in baseball remains a testament to the countless individuals who aspired to greatness in America's pastime.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	3	0	0	0	0	6.0	12	10	0	7	1	15.00	0

Career ERA 15.00 vs. league average 2.83 across their career seasons — 430.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1918	DET	AL	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	6.0	12	10	7	1	15.00	—	0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.645 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1918	DET	AL	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	3	0	0	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1918	DET	P	3	0	0	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	3