What years did Darren Hall play?

Darren Hall played in Major League Baseball from 1994 to 1998.

Was Darren Hall a pitcher?

Yes. Darren Hall pitched in the major leagues, recording 5 wins and 98 strikeouts.

What was Darren Hall's career ERA?

Darren Hall finished with a 3.93 career ERA, going 5-12 with 98 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Darren Hall have?

Darren Hall recorded 98 career strikeouts.

Is Darren Hall in the Hall of Fame?

No. Darren Hall has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

What teams did Darren Hall play for?

Darren Hall played for the Toronto Blue Jays and the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Darren Hall

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1994-1998)

Darren Hall was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1994 to 1998 for the Toronto Blue Jays and the Los Angeles Dodgers, a span of 5 seasons. Across 130 career appearances, he went 5-12 with a 3.93 ERA, 98 strikeouts, and 22 saves. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 627.3.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated October 12, 2026

W–L 5–12

ERA 3.93

WHIP 1.54

SO 98

Pitcher PIV 627.3

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 205 lb
Born: 7/14/1964 in Marysville, OH, USA
MLB Debut: 1994-04-30
Last Game: 1998-08-11

Full name: Michael Darren Hall

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Career Pitching Statistics

Darren Hall — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
5	12	130	0	0	0	22	126.0	135	55	12	59	98	3.93	627.3

Career ERA 3.93 vs. league average 4.48 across their career seasons — 12.2% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Darren Hall — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1994	TOR	AL	2	3	30	17	31.2	26	12	14	28	3.41	4.51 (+24%)	395.6
1995	TOR	AL	0	2	17	3	16.1	21	8	9	11	4.41	4.45 (+1%)	-224.7
1996	LAN	NL	0	2	9	0	12.0	13	8	5	12	6.00	4.61 (-30%)	6.8
1997	LAN	NL	3	2	63	2	54.2	58	14	26	39	2.30	4.39 (+47%)	783.4
1998	LAN	NL	0	3	11	0	11.1	17	13	5	8	10.32	4.43 (-133%)	-333.8
Career · 5 seasons			5	12	130	22	126.0	135	55	59	98	3.93	—	627

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.

Career Batting Statistics

Darren Hall — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
130	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Darren Hall — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1994	TOR	AL	30	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1995	TOR	AL	17	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1996	LAN	NL	9	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1997	LAN	NL	63	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1998	LAN	NL	11	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			130	—	—	—	—	—	0

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

Darren Hall — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	60	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	70	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Darren Hall — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	60	59.2	56	16	27	47	2.41
Away	70	66.1	79	39	32	51	5.29

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Darren Hall — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1998-08-11	LAD	MIA	—	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	1
1998-08-06	LAD	WSN	—	1.0	2	2	2	1	1	0
1998-08-04	LAD	WSN	L	0.2	1	1	1	0	1	0
1998-07-29	LAD	PHI	—	2.0	5	3	2	0	1	0
1998-07-23	LAD	HOU	L	0.1	0	2	2	2	1	0
1998-07-22	LAD	HOU	—	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	0
1998-07-18	LAD	STL	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1998-07-16	LAD	STL	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1998-07-11	LAD	SDP	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1998-04-03	LAD	CIN	L	1.2	4	4	4	2	2	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Darren Hall — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	130	0	10	21	1	4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Darren Hall — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1994	TOR	P	30	2	6	0	2
1995	TOR	P	17	2	1	0	0
1996	LAN	P	9	0	0	0	0
1997	LAN	P	63	3	14	1	2
1998	LAN	P	11	3	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

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Darren Hall — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	130

Salary History

Darren Hall — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
1999	CHA	AL	$850,000
1998	LAN	NL	$650,000
1997	LAN	NL	$365,000
1996	LAN	NL	$175,000
1995	TOR	AL	$175,000
Total Career Earnings			$2,215,000

College History

Darren Hall — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Dallas Baptist University	Dallas	TX	1985, 1986

Darren Hall: the record in brief

The profile opens with Darren Hall's first major league game on April 30, 1994; the last one listed came on August 11, 1998. The team column moves through the Toronto Blue Jays (1994 through 1995) and the Los Angeles Dodgers (1996 to 1998). Hall played primarily as a pitcher and both batted and threw right-handed. Born on July 14, 1964, in Marysville, OH, USA, Hall was listed at 6'3" and 205 pounds. The bio lists the given name Michael Darren.

Across 130 games (0 starts), Hall recorded 5 wins against 12 losses with a 3.93 ERA. Also on Hall's record: 98 strikeouts and 22 saves. That 3.93 ERA compares with a 4.48 league average across the same seasons, 12.2% better. The most saves in one season was 17, in 1994. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 2.30 in 1997, when the league's was 4.39. By Pitcher PIV, Baseball Data Hub's measure of run prevention relative to each season's league, Hall's career adds up to 627.3.

Every defensive appearance on record for Hall, 130 games, came at pitcher. On the mound, the fielding record shows 1 errors alongside 10 putouts and 21 assists.

Frequently Asked Questions about Darren Hall

What years did Darren Hall play?: Darren Hall played in Major League Baseball from 1994 to 1998.
Was Darren Hall a pitcher?: Yes. Darren Hall pitched in the major leagues, recording 5 wins and 98 strikeouts.
What was Darren Hall's career ERA?: Darren Hall finished with a 3.93 career ERA, going 5-12 with 98 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Darren Hall have?: Darren Hall recorded 98 career strikeouts.
Is Darren Hall in the Hall of Fame?: No. Darren Hall has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Darren Hall play for?: Darren Hall played for the Toronto Blue Jays and the Los Angeles Dodgers.