John Hale

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 195lb (188cm, 88kg)

Born: August 5, 1953 in Fresno, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 14th round of the 1971 MLB June Amateur Draft from Wasco HS (Wasco, CA).

High School: Wasco HS (Wasco, CA)

Debut: September 8, 1974 (Age 21-034d, 13,564th in major league history)
vs. CIN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 1, 1979 (Age 25-361d)
vs. CAL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1975 season

Full Name: John Steven Hale

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.4

681

137

.201

RBI

OBP

.307

SLG

.305

OPS

.612

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1971	17	LAD-min	Rk	41	161	145	15	33	4	3	2	16	1	0	14	38	.228	.298	.338	.636		49		1	0	1			OGD · PION
1972	18	LAD-min	A	100	336	283	42	66	12	6	4	42	3	3	45	71	.233	.342	.360	.703		102		4	0	4			DYB · FLOR
1973	19	LAD-min	A	127	527	421	80	111	27	8	10	67	9	2	100	89	.264	.403	.437	.840		184		1	1	4			BAK · CALL
1974	20	LAD-min	AA	117	446	377	49	102	14	9	8	51	15	5	60	85	.271	.372	.419	.791		158		4	0	5			WBY · EL
1974	20	LAD	NL	4	4	4	2	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.250	2.250	540	5	0	0	0	0	0	/9H
1975	21	LAD-min	AAA	67	272	244	38	69	14	5	11	45	6	2	24	43	.283	.354	.516	.871		126		3	1	0			ABQ · PCL
1975	21	LAD	NL	71	238	204	20	43	7	0	6	22	1	2	26	51	.211	.303	.333	.637	81	68	1	2	4	2	4	98/H
1976	22	LAD-min	AAA	103	412	352	66	113	31	7	12	62	15	4	54	56	.321	.408	.551	.959		194		1	0	5			ABQ · PCL
1976	22	LAD	NL	44	112	91	4	14	2	1	0	8	4	1	16	14	.154	.291	.198	.489	42	18	0	2	2	1	1	9H8
1977	23	LAD-min	AAA	15	60	47	10	16	4	1	0	12	0	0	12	8	.340	.483	.468	.951		22		1	0	0			ABQ · PCL
1977	23	LAD	NL	79	124	108	10	26	4	1	2	11	2	1	15	28	.241	.331	.352	.682	85	38	0	0	0	1	1	97H8
1978	24	SEA	AL	107	251	211	24	36	8	0	4	22	3	4	34	64	.171	.283	.265	.549	56	56	2	0	4	2	1	978H/D
1979	25	SEA	AL	54	77	63	6	14	3	0	2	7	0	0	12	26	.222	.342	.365	.707	90	23	2	0	1	1	4	7H/9D
1980	26	CIN-min	AAA	122	481	412	62	113	21	4	27	77	13	4	62	133	.274	.370	.541	.911		223		3	0	4			INA · AA
1981	27	MON-BAL-min	AAA	90	315	273	41	77	13	3	12	42	2	6	39	81	.282	.369	.484	.853		132		0	1	2	1		DEN,ROC · AA,IL
6 Yrs				359	806	681	66	137	25	2	14	72	10	8	103	183	.201	.307	.305	.612	72	208	5	4	11	7	11
162 Game Avg.				162	364	307	30	62	11	1	6	32	5	4	46	83	.201	.307	.305	.612	72	94	2	2	5	3	5

LAD (4 yrs)				198	478	407	36	87	14	2	8	43	7	4	57	93	.214	.314	.317	.631	78	129	1	4	6	4	6
SEA (2 yrs)				161	328	274	30	50	11	0	6	29	3	4	46	90	.182	.297	.288	.586	65	79	4	0	5	3	5

NL (4 yrs)				198	478	407	36	87	14	2	8	43	7	4	57	93	.214	.314	.317	.631	78	129	1	4	6	4	6
AL (2 yrs)				161	328	274	30	50	11	0	6	29	3	4	46	90	.182	.297	.288	.586	65	79	4	0	5	3	5

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