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Ty Cobb League
7-10-2085
Bill Hale Catcher
Retired (1996, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .293 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .839 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 2452 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 09-10-1958
HR 320 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1977)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(112 games)
RBI 1288
SB 135
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1980 CHN
65
210
18
58
8
0
7
34
17
37 0 0
0
0 3
.745
.330
.414
.138
.276
1981 CHN-CLE
139
557
79
154
29
3
20
78
47
86 3 3
7
3 7
.781
.334
.447
.171
.276
1982 CLE
142
557
73
142
24
3
14
71
57
89 1 4
2
1 7
.707
.323
.384
.129
.255
1983 CLE
116
473
68
131
25
2
19
60
57
69 0 1
6
2 7
.813
.354
.459
.182
.277
1984 CLE
124
480
63
130
21
2
15
62
43
75 1 4
6
0 2
.746
.330
.417
.146
.271
1985 CLE
142
555
76
146
19
2
21
69
69
96 1 3
10
4 3
.762
.344
.418
.155
.263
1986 CLE
142
556
97
169
25
5
20
92
63
71 2 8
13
3 2
.847
.372
.475
.171
.304
1987 CLE
136
531
93
171
24
6
26
97
66
78 2 2
11
2 1
.934
.398
.537
.215
.322
1988 CLE
135
539
86
146
24
3
14
82
67
70 3 4
5
7 2
.757
.352
.404
.134
.271
1989 CLE
130
518
107
169
33
4
25
91
63
66 3 2
8
6 2
.951
.401
.550
.224
.326
1990 CLE
130
530
113
159
26
4
32
84
72
75 5 3
9
7 7
.932
.387
.545
.245
.300
1991 CLE
130
557
111
195
34
10
24
83
52
71 3 2
15
7 3
.983
.407
.576
.226
.350
1992 CLE
117
469
81
150
33
6
22
100
63
68 4 2
10
2 3
.960
.403
.557
.237
.320
1993 CLE
130
525
90
174
28
7
20
102
62
67 1 0
10
9 3
.929
.403
.526
.194
.331
1994 CLE
130
466
64
134
22
3
12
73
59
64 3 3
13
13 5
.794
.369
.425
.137
.288
1995 CLE
130
487
76
134
19
3
19
71
47
78 5 3
7
2 2
.787
.343
.444
.168
.275
1996 CLE
124
352
43
90
14
1
10
39
50
57 3 3
3
7 5
.737
.350
.386
.131
.256
Total
2162
8362
1338
2452
408
64
320
1288
954
1217 40 47
135
75 64
.839
.366
.472
.179
.293
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Bill Hale has retired from the Cleveland CRACKERJACKS
1992-07-21Bill Hale of the Cleveland Crackerjacks is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1984-08-30Bill Hale of the Cleveland Cold Crush is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1983-09-07Bill Hale of the Cleveland Cold Crush is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1983-04-23Bill Hale of the Cleveland Cold Crush is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1981-08-03A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Cold Crush and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Charlie Styles, Draft Pick - 1982 Round 2 (BOS), Draft Pick - 1982 Round 2 (CLE) from the Cleveland Cold Crush in exchange for Bill Hale.
1980-09-05The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bill Hale to the major league team.
1980-08-26The Chicago Cubs have promoted Tom Perry to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Cy Mills to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Bill Hale to the minors.
1980-07-02The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bill Hale to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Tom Perry to the minors.
1980-05-01The Chicago Cubs have sent Bill Hale to the minors.
1980-04-20The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bill Hale to the major league team.
1979-05-09A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Crew and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Bill Hale from the Cleveland Crew in exchange for Nick Nolasco.