What years did Hal Epps play?

Hal Epps played in Major League Baseball from 1938 to 1944.

Was Hal Epps a pitcher?

No. Hal Epps was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Hal Epps hit?

Hal Epps hit 1 career home runs with 99 hits.

Hal Epps

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1938-1944)

AVG .253

HR 1

RBI 21

H 99

OPS .660

PIV -225

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 175 lb
Born: 3/26/1914 in Athens, GA, USA
Died: 8/25/2004 in Houston, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 1938-09-09
Last Game: 1944-09-20

Full name: Harold Franklin Epps

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
125	391	58	99	13	9	1	21	5	37	43	.253	.319	.340	.660	-225

Career AVG .253 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .319 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .340 vs. league average .371 across their career seasons — 8.3% below league average.

Career OPS .660 vs. league average .703 across their career seasons — 6.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1938	SLN	NL	17	50	8	15	0	0	1	3	2	2	4	.300	.272 (+10%)	.341 (-4%)	.392 (-8%)	.734 (-6%)	-51.5
1940	SLN	NL	11	15	6	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
1943	SLA	AL	8	35	2	10	4	0	0	1	1	3	4	.286	—	—	—	—	0.0
1944	SLA	AL	22	62	15	11	1	1	0	3	0	14	14	.177	.261 (-32%)	.325 (+4%)	.357 (-37%)	.683 (-18%)	-110.7
1944	PHA	AL	67	229	27	60	8	8	0	13	2	18	18	.262	.261 (avg)	.325 (-3%)	.357 (+3%)	.683 (avg)	-110.7
Career · 5 seasons			125	391	58	99	13	9	1	21	5	37	43	.253	—	—	—	—	-273

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	54	137	17	32	0	8	.234
Away	71	254	40	67	1	13	.264

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO
1944-09-20	PHA	CHW	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
1944-09-19	PHA	CHW	L	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
1944-09-17	PHA	NYY	W	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
1944-09-17	PHA	NYY	W	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
1944-09-16	PHA	NYY	W	3	1	1	0	2	2	0
1944-09-10	PHA	MIN	L	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
1944-09-10	PHA	MIN	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
1944-09-09	PHA	MIN	W	4	1	2	0	0	1	0
1944-09-08	PHA	MIN	L	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
1944-09-04	PHA	NYY	L	4	0	1	1	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	99	0	236	7	8	3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1938	SLN	OF	10	26	0	1	0
1940	SLN	OF	3	4	0	1	0
1943	SLA	OF	8	18	0	0	0
1944	SLA	OF	18	47	3	2	2
1944	PHA	OF	60	141	4	4	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Center Field	83
Right Field	16

Frequently Asked Questions about Hal Epps

What years did Hal Epps play?: Hal Epps played in Major League Baseball from 1938 to 1944.
Was Hal Epps a pitcher?: No. Hal Epps was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Hal Epps hit?: Hal Epps hit 1 career home runs with 99 hits.