Albert Hall
Born: 3/7/1958 in Birmingham, AL, USA
MLB Debut: 1981-09-12 | Final Game: 1989-10-01
Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 155 lbs
Biography
Albert Hall was a professional baseball player born in 1958, who had a career spanning from 1981 to 1989. Primarily serving as a position player, Hall played in a total of 375 games across his career. He was known for his speed on the bases, accumulating 67 stolen bases, which showcased his ability to disrupt opposing defenses. Over the course of his career, he recorded 202 hits, 5 home runs, and 53 RBIs, finishing with a batting average of .251.
Hallโs playing career unfolded during an era characterized by the transition from the more traditional styles of play to the increasing emphasis on power hitting and speed. While he may not have been a household name, his contributions to his teams were valuable, particularly in his ability to execute small ball tactics and steal bases. His versatility and tenacity made him a reliable asset in the outfield and on the basepaths, leaving a lasting impact on the teams he played for and contributing to the rich tapestry of Major League Baseball during the 1980s.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 375 | 805 | 125 | 202 | 37 | 8 | 5 | 53 | 67 | 89 | 115 | 0.251 | 0.328 | 0.335 | 0.663 | -693.7 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | ATL | NL | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 1982 | ATL | NL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1983 | ATL | NL | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 1984 | ATL | NL | 87 | 142 | 25 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 0.261 | -213.6 |
| 1985 | ATL | NL | 54 | 47 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 0.149 | -246.6 |
| 1986 | ATL | NL | 16 | 50 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 0.240 | -136.6 |
| 1987 | ATL | NL | 92 | 292 | 54 | 83 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 33 | 38 | 36 | 0.284 | 333.2 |
| 1988 | ATL | NL | 85 | 231 | 27 | 57 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 35 | 0.247 | -430.2 |
| 1989 | PIT | NL | 20 | 33 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0.182 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 243 | 165 | 395 | 19 | 18 | 3 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | ATL | OF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | ATL | OF | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | ATL | OF | 66 | 26 | 64 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 1985 | ATL | OF | 13 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | ATL | OF | 14 | 14 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 1987 | ATL | OF | 69 | 65 | 148 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 1988 | ATL | OF | 63 | 51 | 137 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 1989 | PIT | OF | 12 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 65 |
| Center Field | 141 |
| Right Field | 42 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | ATL | NL | $250,000 |
| 1988 | ATL | NL | $250,000 |
| 1987 | ATL | NL | $150,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $650,000 | ||