Charley Hall | |||
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Hall pitching for the Boston Red Sox in 1912
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Pitcher | |||
Born: Ventura, California |
July 27, 1884|||
Died: December 6, 1943 Ventura, California |
(aged 59)|||
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MLB debut | |||
July 12, 1906, for the Cincinnati Reds | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
August 7, 1918, for the Detroit Tigers | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Win–loss record | 54–47 | ||
Earned run average | 3.09 | ||
Strikeouts | 427 | ||
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Charles Louis Hall (July 27, 1888 – December 6, 1943) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds, Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Cardinals, and Detroit Tigers. He pitched in 118 games totalling 909.7 innings. He had 427 strikeouts, a 3.09 earned run average (ERA), and 3 shutouts. He started 81 games.
"As far as the 'Sea Lion' name, the only thing I ever heard was, 'he had the voice of a walrus.'" – Historian Ed Walton
He is buried at Ivy Lawn Memorial Park in Ventura, California.
Charley Hall Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
Traded by St Paul (American Association) with Ed Karger to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Charlie Chech, Jack Ryan and cash (July 26, 1909).