Albert Hall
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1981-1989)
Albert Hall was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1981 to 1989 for the Atlanta Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates, a span of 9 seasons. In 375 career games, he hit .251 with 202 hits, 5 home runs, and 53 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 155 lb
- Died
- 12/16/2025 in Birmingham, AL, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1981-09-12
- Last Game
- 1989-10-01
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 | .251 | .328 | .335 | .663 | -579 |
Career AVG .251 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .328 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .335 vs. league average .388 across their career seasons — 13.6% below league average.
Career OPS .663 vs. league average .711 across their career seasons — 6.8% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | ATL | NL | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .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 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1984 | ATL | NL | 87 | 142 | 25 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 18 | .261 | .259 (avg) | .322 (-4%) | .384 (-12%) | .707 (-9%) | -183.9 |
| 1985 | ATL | NL | 54 | 47 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 12 | .149 | — | — | — | — | -224.2 |
| 1986 | ATL | NL | 16 | 50 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | .240 | .257 (-7%) | .325 (-5%) | .395 (-29%) | .720 (-18%) | -132.7 |
| 1987 | ATL | NL | 92 | 292 | 54 | 83 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 33 | 38 | 36 | .284 | .262 (+8%) | .331 (+12%) | .415 (-1%) | .746 (+5%) | 333.2 |
| 1988 | ATL | NL | 85 | 231 | 27 | 57 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 35 | .247 | .254 (-3%) | .317 (-1%) | .377 (-21%) | .695 (-12%) | -371.7 |
| 1989 | PIT | NL | 20 | 33 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | .182 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 9 seasons | 375 | 805 | 125 | 202 | 37 | 8 | 5 | 53 | 67 | 89 | 115 | .251 | — | — | — | — | -579 | ||
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
View full game log (375 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 193 | 392 | 65 | 92 | 4 | 30 | .235 |
| Away | 182 | 413 | 60 | 110 | 1 | 23 | .266 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-10-01 | PIT | NYN | L | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989-09-30 | PIT | NYN | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989-09-29 | PIT | NYN | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1989-09-29 | PIT | NYN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1989-09-27 | PIT | STL | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989-09-22 | PIT | CHC | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989-09-20 | PIT | WSN | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989-09-18 | PIT | PHI | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989-09-17 | PIT | CHC | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989-09-15 | PIT | CHC | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 65 |
| Center Field | 141 |
| Right Field | 42 |
Salary History
Albert Hall's recorded salaries total $650,000 over 3 seasons, 1987 to 1989. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Hall's career ran from 1981 to 1989. His seasons before 1985 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 1985 and 1986.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | ATL | NL | $250,000 |
| 1988 | ATL | NL | $250,000 |
| 1987 | ATL | NL | $150,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $650,000 | ||
Albert Hall: the record in brief
September 12, 1981 and October 1, 1989 bracket Albert Hall's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The season rows list, in order, the Atlanta Braves (1981 through 1988) and the Pittsburgh Pirates (1989). Listed as an outfielder, Hall batted from both sides and threw right-handed. Height and weight on file: 5'11" and 155 pounds. The birth record reads March 7, 1958, in Birmingham, AL, USA. Hall's death is recorded on December 16, 2025, in Birmingham, AL, USA.
Across 375 games at the plate, Hall's career line reads 202 hits in 805 at bats for a .251 average, plus 5 home runs, 53 RBI, and 67 stolen bases. Hall's career OPS of .663 combines a .328 on-base mark with .335 slugging. Hall hit .251 while the league hit .258 over the same span, a figure close to average. The hits column peaks at 83, in 1987. Hall stole 33 bases in 1987, the most of any season listed. 1987 was the strongest of the full seasons by average: .284 against a league .262, an 8% edge. The seasons in which Hall beat the league batting average were 1987.
Frequently Asked Questions about Albert Hall
- What years did Albert Hall play?
- Albert Hall played in Major League Baseball from 1981 to 1989.
- Was Albert Hall a pitcher?
- No. Albert Hall was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Albert Hall hit?
- Albert Hall hit 5 career home runs with 202 hits.
- What teams did Albert Hall play for?
- Albert Hall played for 2 teams: the Atlanta Braves (1981–1988) and the Pittsburgh Pirates (1989).
- What were Albert Hall's career stats?
- In 375 games, Albert Hall had 202 hits, 5 home runs, 53 RBI, 125 runs, and 67 stolen bases, with a .251 batting average.
- How much did Albert Hall earn in his career?
- Albert Hall's recorded salaries total $650,000 over 3 seasons, 1987 to 1989. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Hall's career ran from 1981 to 1989. His seasons before 1985 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 1985 and 1986.
- What was Albert Hall's salary?
- Albert Hall's last recorded salary was $250,000, in 1989. His highest recorded salary was $250,000, in 1988, and his lowest was $150,000, in 1987. The Salary History table lists each season from 1987 to 1989.
- What position did Albert Hall play?
- Albert Hall played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Albert Hall and how much did he weigh?
- Albert Hall was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 155 pounds.
- How many home runs did Albert Hall hit each season?
- Albert Hall's home runs by season: 0 in 1981, 0 in 1983, 1 in 1984, 0 in 1985, 0 in 1986, 3 in 1987, 1 in 1988, and 0 in 1989. His most in one season was 3, in 1987.
- What was Albert Hall's career batting average?
- Albert Hall batted .251 over his career, with 202 hits in 805 at bats.
- How many RBI did Albert Hall have?
- Albert Hall drove in 53 runs in his career.
- Is Albert Hall in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Albert Hall has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.