Hal Lee, baseball player, 1930-1936

Hal Lee

Born: 2/15/1905 in Ludlow, MS, USA

Died: 9/4/1989 in Pascagoula, MS, USA

MLB Debut: 1930-04-19 | Final Game: 1936-09-27

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Harold Burnham Lee

Biography

Hal Lee, born in 1905, was a prominent position player in Major League Baseball during the 1930s. His career spanned from 1930 to 1936, during a time when the game was evolving with the introduction of more dynamic offensive strategies. Over the course of 752 games, Lee established himself as a reliable hitter, accumulating 755 hits and posting a batting average of .275. He was known for his consistent performance at the plate, contributing 33 home runs and 323 RBIs to his teams. Lee's playing style was characterized by his ability to combine power with contact, making him a valuable asset in the lineup. He also showcased his speed on the bases, recording 15 stolen bases throughout his career. His contributions were especially significant in a league transitioning from the deadball era, where individual offensive prowess began to flourish. Lee's legacy in baseball remains marked by his solid statistics and the impact he had on the teams he played for during a transformative period in the sport's history.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
752 2750 316 755 144 40 33 323 15 203 225 0.275 0.326 0.392 0.718 -1296.8

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 4 0 10 9 5 4
OF 718 0 1696 40 49 8

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 4
Left Field 679
Center Field 26
Right Field 15

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Mississippi College Clinton MS 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928