Odell Hale

Full Name: Arvel Odell Hale	Primary Position: 2B,3B
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/175	First Game: August 1, 1931
Birthdate: August 10, 1908	Final Game: September 7, 1941
Birthplace: Hosston, Louisiana	MLB Experience: 10 years
Died: June 9, 1980
Deathplace: El Dorado, Arkansas
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Odell Hale (Arvel Odell Hale) was born on August 10, 1908 in Hosston, Louisiana. He made his Major League debut on August 1, 1931 for the Cleveland Indians. In 1933, his rookie year, he hit .276 with 10 home runs and 64 RBI. Hale played for the Cleveland Indians, New York Giants and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 10 year career.

Most people believe that Odell Hale's best season was 1936, when he hit for a .316 average and knocked in 87 runs.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	GDP
1931	CLE	A	25	92	14	26	1	5	.283	.340	.424	2	4	8	8	0	2	2	0
1933	CLE	A	98	351	49	97	10	64	.276	.333	.462	19	8	30	37	0	5	2	0
1934	CLE	A	143	563	82	170	13	101	.302	.357	.471	44	6	48	50	0	5	8	0
1935	CLE	A	150	589	80	179	16	101	.304	.361	.486	37	11	52	55	1	6	15	0
1936	CLE	A	153	620	126	196	14	87	.316	.380	.506	50	13	64	43	0	9	8	0
1937	CLE	A	154	561	74	150	6	82	.267	.335	.371	32	4	56	41	1	8	9	0
1938	CLE	A	130	496	69	138	8	69	.278	.338	.399	32	2	44	39	1	18	8	0
1939	CLE	A	108	253	36	79	4	48	.312	.374	.439	16	2	25	18	0	8	4	9
1940	CLE	A	48	50	3	11	0	6	.220	.291	.320	3	1	5	7	0	0	0	1
1941	NY	N	41	102	13	20	0	9	.196	.317	.225	3	0	18	13	0	3	1	0
1941	BOS	A	12	24	5	5	1	1	.208	.296	.417	2	0	3	4	0	1	0	1
1941	Total		53	126	18	25	1	10	.198	.313	.262	5	0	21	17	0	4	1	1
Total	NL		41	102	13	20	0	9	.196	.317	.225	3	0	18	13	0	3	1	0
Total	AL		1021	3599	538	1051	73	564	.292	.353	.447	237	51	335	302	3	62	56	11
Total			1062	3701	551	1071	73	573	.289	.352	.441	240	51	353	315	3	65	57	11

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Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1931	CLE	A	2B	10	14	26	7	3	.851
1931	CLE	A	SS	1	0	0	1	0	.000
1931	CLE	A	3B	15	20	25	4	1	.918
1933	CLE	A	3B	21	24	28	6	2	.897
1933	CLE	A	2B	73	213	259	23	45	.954
1934	CLE	A	3B	5	4	8	0	1	1.000
1934	CLE	A	2B	137	408	480	41	107	.956
1935	CLE	A	3B	149	160	312	31	17	.938
1935	CLE	A	2B	1	0	1	0	0	1.000
1936	CLE	A	3B	148	169	323	28	26	.946
1936	CLE	A	2B	3	3	15	0	2	1.000
1937	CLE	A	2B	64	180	207	11	37	.972
1937	CLE	A	3B	90	96	199	11	24	.964
1938	CLE	A	2B	127	304	343	25	72	.963
1939	CLE	A	3B	2	1	1	1	0	.667
1939	CLE	A	2B	73	141	146	10	31	.966
1940	CLE	A	3B	3	2	5	3	0	.700
1941	NY	N	2B	29	89	72	6	16	.964
1941	BOS	A	2B	1	2	0	1	0	.667
1941	BOS	A	3B	6	8	4	2	0	.857
1941	Total		2B	30	91	72	7	16	.959
Total			3B	439	484	905	86	71	.942
Total			SS	1	0	0	1	0	.000
Total			2B	518	1354	1549	124	313	.959

[edit] Transactions

Traded by Cleveland Indians with Frankie Pytlak and Joe Dobson to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Gene Desautels, Jim Bagby and Gee Walker (December 12, 1940).
Claimed on waivers by New York Giants from Boston Red Sox (June 19, 1941).
Sold by New York Giants to Milwaukee (American Association) (September 9, 1941).

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