Bob Hale (baseball player)
- Bob Hale (baseball player)
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bgcolor1=#000000
bgcolor2=#F87217
textcolor1=white
textcolor2=white
name=Bob Hale
position=First Baseman
bats=Left
throws=Left
birthdate=birth date and age|1933|11|7
deathdate=
debutdate=July 4
debutyear=by|1955
debutteam=Baltimore Orioles
finaldate=October 1
finalyear=by|1961
finalteam=New York Yankees
stat1label=AVG
stat1value=.273
stat2label=Hits
stat2value=171
stat3label=RBI
stat3value=89
teams=
*Baltimore Orioles (1955-1959)
*Cleveland Indians (1960-1961)
*New York Yankees (1961)
highlights=
*Hit .357 in 67 games for his first Major League season
Robert Houston Hale is a former Major League Baseball first baseman.
Bob was signed as an amateur free agent by the St. Louis Browns before the by|1952 season. In the minor leagues, Hale showed promise in by|1953 when he batted .332 with 30 doubles and had 100 RBI at Aberdeen of the Northern League. The following season, by|1954, Hale contributed greatly to the York White Roses organization by leading the Piedmont League in doubles with 35. He also managed to hit 10 triples, 12 home runs, and drove in 101 runs in 142 games. Bob continued his offensive tear in the league with York in by|1955, hitting .355 with 12 triples and 65 RBI in just 61 games before being called up to the majors by the Baltimore Orioles. [by|1957 Topps #406]
Bob made his Major League debut with the Orioles on July 4, by|1955 and would go on to have a very successful first year, batting .357 in 67 games. He would play his final game with the New York Yankees on October 1, by|1961.
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