Jimmie Hall
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1963-1970)
Jimmie Hall was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1963 to 1970 for 6 teams, including the Minnesota Twins, a span of 8 seasons. In 963 career games, he hit .254 with 724 hits, 121 home runs, and 391 RBI. Jimmie Hall was a 2-time All-Star. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 6,661.
- 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
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 175 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1963-04-09
- Last Game
- 1970-09-13
- Awards
- 2× All-Star
Full name: Jimmie Randolph Hall
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 963 | 2,848 | 387 | 724 | 100 | 24 | 121 | 391 | 38 | 287 | 529 | .254 | .321 | .434 | .755 | 6,661 |
Career AVG .254 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .321 vs. league average .312 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .434 vs. league average .369 across their career seasons — +17.4% above league average.
Career OPS .755 vs. league average .681 across their career seasons — +10.7% above 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | MIN | AL | 156 | 497 | 88 | 129 | 21 | 5 | 33 | 80 | 3 | 63 | 101 | .260 | .246 (+5%) | .308 (+11%) | .371 (+40%) | .680 (+27%) | 2533.7 |
| 1964 | MIN | AL | 149 | 510 | 61 | 144 | 20 | 3 | 25 | 75 | 5 | 44 | 112 | .282 | .250 (+13%) | .312 (+8%) | .377 (+27%) | .690 (+18%) | 1735.1 |
| 1965 | MIN | AL | 148 | 522 | 81 | 149 | 25 | 4 | 20 | 86 | 14 | 51 | 79 | .285 | .245 (+16%) | .310 (+11%) | .371 (+25%) | .682 (+19%) | 1814.7 |
| 1966 | MIN | AL | 120 | 356 | 52 | 85 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 47 | 1 | 33 | 66 | .239 | .248 (-4%) | .309 (-3%) | .376 (+19%) | .685 (+10%) | 553.9 |
| 1967 | CAL | AL | 129 | 401 | 54 | 100 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 55 | 4 | 42 | 65 | .249 | .242 (+3%) | .306 (+4%) | .357 (+13%) | .663 (+9%) | 645.7 |
| 1968 | CAL | AL | 46 | 126 | 15 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 19 | .214 | .236 (-9%) | .298 (+1%) | .340 (-23%) | .638 (-12%) | -155.2 |
| 1968 | CLE | AL | 53 | 111 | 4 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 19 | .198 | .236 (-16%) | .298 (-11%) | .340 (-23%) | .638 (-18%) | -155.2 |
| 1969 | CLE | AL | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1969 | NYA | AL | 80 | 212 | 21 | 50 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 8 | 19 | 34 | .236 | .248 (-5%) | .320 (-7%) | .369 (-2%) | .689 (-4%) | 0.0 |
| 1969 | CHN | NL | 11 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .208 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1970 | CHN | NL | 28 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | .094 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1970 | ATL | NL | 39 | 47 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .213 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 12 seasons | 963 | 2,848 | 387 | 724 | 100 | 24 | 121 | 391 | 38 | 287 | 529 | .254 | — | — | — | — | 6,973 | ||
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 (963 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 487 | 1432 | 207 | 374 | 64 | 219 | .261 |
| Away | 476 | 1416 | 180 | 350 | 57 | 172 | .247 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970-09-13 | ATL | HOU | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-09-09 | ATL | SDP | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-09-07 | ATL | LAD | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-09-07 | ATL | LAD | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1970-09-05 | ATL | SFG | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-09-03 | ATL | LAD | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-09-01 | ATL | LAD | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-08-30 | ATL | PHI | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-08-29 | ATL | PHI | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970-08-25 | ATL | NYN | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 7 | 7 | 56 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| OF | 806 | 704 | 1507 | 48 | 29 | 10 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | MIN | OF | 143 | 125 | 306 | 13 | 6 | 5 |
| 1964 | MIN | OF | 137 | 127 | 323 | 13 | 5 | 0 |
| 1965 | MIN | OF | 141 | 133 | 282 | 7 | 7 | 2 |
| 1966 | MIN | OF | 103 | 88 | 175 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 1967 | CAL | OF | 120 | 106 | 197 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 1968 | CAL | OF | 39 | 35 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1968 | CLE | OF | 29 | 24 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1969 | CLE | OF | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | NYA | 1B | 7 | 7 | 56 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| 1969 | NYA | OF | 50 | 47 | 78 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 1969 | CHN | OF | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | CHN | OF | 8 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | ATL | OF | 28 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 7 |
| Left Field | 224 |
| Center Field | 442 |
| Right Field | 216 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | TSN All-Star | OF |
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Most Valuable Player | AL | 13th | 19.0 | 280 | 0 |
| 1963 | Rookie of the Year | AL | 3rd | 4.0 | 20 | 4 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Jimmie Hall (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Jimmie Hall: the record in brief
April 9, 1963 and September 13, 1970 bracket Jimmie Hall's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The season rows list, in order, the Minnesota Twins (1963 through 1966), the California Angels (1967 to 1968), the Cleveland Indians (1968 through 1969), the New York Yankees (1969), the Chicago Cubs (1969 to 1970), and the Atlanta Braves (1970). At 175 pounds on a 6-foot-0 frame, Hall is listed as an outfielder. Hall hit left-handed while throwing right-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is March 17, 1938, in Mount Holly, NC, USA. Hall's full given name, per the bio, is Jimmie Randolph Hall.
Hall's career batting table shows 963 games, 2,848 at bats and 724 hits, a .254 average; the totals also include 121 home runs, 391 runs batted in, and 38 stolen bases. On-base and slugging figures of .321 and .434 give Hall a career OPS of .755. The .254 career average is close to the .247 the league hit across the same seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jimmie Hall
- What years did Jimmie Hall play?
- Jimmie Hall played in Major League Baseball from 1963 to 1970.
- Was Jimmie Hall a pitcher?
- No. Jimmie Hall was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Jimmie Hall hit?
- Jimmie Hall hit 121 career home runs with 724 hits.
- What teams did Jimmie Hall play for?
- Jimmie Hall played for 6 teams: the Minnesota Twins (1963–1966), the California Angels (1967–1968), the Cleveland Indians (1968–1969), the New York Yankees (1969), the Chicago Cubs (1969–1970), and the Atlanta Braves (1970).
- Did Jimmie Hall win an MVP award?
- No. Jimmie Hall did not win the MVP award.
- What awards did Jimmie Hall win?
- Jimmie Hall was selected to 2 All-Star Games.
- What were Jimmie Hall's career stats?
- In 963 games, Jimmie Hall had 724 hits, 121 home runs, 391 RBI, 387 runs, and 38 stolen bases, with a .254 batting average.
- What position did Jimmie Hall play?
- Jimmie Hall played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Jimmie Hall and how much did he weigh?
- Jimmie Hall was listed at 6 feet and 175 pounds.
- How many home runs did Jimmie Hall hit each season?
- Jimmie Hall's home runs by season: 33 in 1963, 25 in 1964, 20 in 1965, 20 in 1966, 16 in 1967, 2 in 1968, 3 in 1969, and 2 in 1970. His most in one season was 33, in 1963.
- What was Jimmie Hall's career batting average?
- Jimmie Hall batted .254 over his career, with 724 hits in 2,848 at bats.
- How many RBI did Jimmie Hall have?
- Jimmie Hall drove in 391 runs in his career.
- Is Jimmie Hall in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jimmie Hall has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- How many All-Star Games did Jimmie Hall make?
- Jimmie Hall was selected to 2 All-Star Games.