Jimmie Hall

Born: 3/17/1938 in Mount Holly, NC, USA

MLB Debut: 1963-04-09 | Final Game: 1970-09-13

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 175 lbs

Full name: Jimmie Randolph Hall

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Biography

Jimmie Hall, born in 1938, was a professional baseball player who made a significant impact in Major League Baseball from 1963 to 1970. Known for his powerful swing and solid defense, Hall played primarily as an outfielder during his career. He appeared in 963 games, accumulating 724 hits, 121 home runs, and 391 RBIs, all while maintaining a batting average of .254. His combination of speed and power was exemplified by his 38 stolen bases, which showcased his ability to affect the game both at the plate and on the basepaths. Hall's contributions to the game were recognized with two All-Star selections, underlining his status as one of the prominent players of his era. He played in a time when the game was evolving, moving away from the deadball era and embracing a more offensive style of play. Hall's ability to hit for power made him a valuable asset to the teams he played for, and he left a lasting legacy in the league as a versatile position player who could change the course of a game with his bat. His career spanned a transformative period in baseball history, and he remains a notable figure among fans and historians alike.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
963	2848	387	724	100	24	121	391	38	287	529	0.254	0.321	0.434	0.755	6592.0

Career AVG .254 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .321 vs. league average .312 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .434 vs. league average .369 across their career seasons — +17.4% above league average.

Career OPS 0.755 vs. league average 0.681 across their career seasons — +10.7% above 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
1963	MIN	AL	156	497	88	129	21	5	33	80	3	63	101	0.260	.246 (+5%)	.308 (+11%)	.371 (+40%)	.680 (+27%)	2533.7
1964	MIN	AL	149	510	61	144	20	3	25	75	5	44	112	0.282	.250 (+13%)	.312 (+8%)	.377 (+27%)	.690 (+18%)	1735.1
1965	MIN	AL	148	522	81	149	25	4	20	86	14	51	79	0.285	.245 (+16%)	.310 (+11%)	.371 (+25%)	.682 (+19%)	1814.7
1966	MIN	AL	120	356	52	85	7	4	20	47	1	33	66	0.239	.248 (-4%)	.309 (-3%)	.376 (+19%)	.685 (+10%)	553.9
1967	LAA	AL	129	401	54	100	8	3	16	55	4	42	65	0.249	.242 (+3%)	.306 (+4%)	.357 (+13%)	.663 (+9%)	645.7
1968	LAA	AL	46	126	15	27	3	0	1	8	1	16	19	0.214	.236 (-9%)	.298 (+1%)	.340 (-23%)	.638 (-12%)	-168.5
1968	CLE	AL	53	111	4	22	4	0	1	8	1	10	19	0.198	.236 (-16%)	.298 (-11%)	.340 (-23%)	.638 (-18%)	-168.5
1969	CLE	AL	4	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1969	NYY	AL	80	212	21	50	8	5	3	26	8	19	34	0.236	.248 (-5%)	.320 (-7%)	.369 (-2%)	.689 (-4%)	0.0
1969	CHC	NL	11	24	1	5	1	0	0	1	0	1	5	0.208	—	—	—	—	0.0
1970	CHC	NL	28	32	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	4	12	0.094	—	—	—	—	0.0
1970	ATL	NL	39	47	7	10	2	0	2	4	0	2	14	0.213	—	—	—	—	0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	0.143

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1965	WS	MIN	2	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	0.143

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	7	7	56	5	2	4
OF	806	704	1507	48	29	10

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1963	MIN	OF	143	125	306	13	6	5
1964	MIN	OF	137	127	323	13	5	0
1965	MIN	OF	141	133	282	7	7	2
1966	MIN	OF	103	88	175	6	4	1
1967	CAL	OF	120	106	197	6	2	1
1968	CAL	OF	39	35	52	0	1	0
1968	CLE	OF	29	24	57	1	1	1
1969	CLE	OF	3	3	5	0	0	0
1969	NYA	1B	7	7	56	5	2	4
1969	NYA	OF	50	47	78	1	3	0
1969	CHN	OF	5	5	5	0	0	0
1970	CHN	OF	8	4	10	0	0	0
1970	ATL	OF	28	7	17	1	0	0