Dick Hall

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Richard Wallace Hall (born September 27, 1930 in St. Louis, Missouri) was a Pitcher and part-time Outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1952-57 and 1959), Kansas City Athletics (1960), Baltimore Orioles (1961-66 and 1969-71) and Philadelphia Phillies (1967-68).

He helped the Orioles win the 1966 and 1970 World Series and 1969 and 1971 American League Pennant.

Hall was the oldest player in the American League in 1970 and 1971.

He ranks 19th on the MLB Career WHIP List (1.102), 39th on the MLB Career Walks per 9 Innings Pitched List (1.69) and 26th on the MLB Career Strikeout to Walk List (3.14).

He was voted to the Orioles Hall of Fame in 1989.

In 16 years Hall had a 93-75 Win-Loss record, 495 Games, 74 Games Started, 20 Complete Games, 3 Shutouts, 237 Games Finished, 68 Saves, 1,259 ⅔ Innings Pitched, 1,152 Hits Allowed, 512 Runs Allowed, 464 Earned Runs Allowed, 130 Home Runs Allowed, 236 Walks Allowed, 741 Strikeouts, 18 Hit Batsmen, 1 Wild Pitch, 5,085 Batters Faced, 70 Intentional Walks and a 3.32 ERA.

As an Outfielder he played in 669 Games and had 714 At Bats, 79 Runs, 150 Hits, 15 Doubles, 4 Triples, 4 Home Runs, 56 RBI, 6 Stolen Bases, 61 Walks, .210 Batting Average, .271 On-base percentage, .259 Slugging Percentage, 185 Total Bases, 34 Sacrifice Hits and 9 Sacrifice Flies.

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• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference