Charley Hall
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Charley Hall
| Born: | July 27, 1885 |
| Birthplace: | Ventura, CA |
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| Height: | 6' 1" |
| Weight: | 187 |
| Bats: | Left |
| Throws: | Right |
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| Other Teams: | Cincinnati Reds 1906-1907, St. Louis Cardinals 1916, Detroit Tigers 1918 |
| Years with Boston: | 1909-1913 |
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Overall Career
Charles Louis "Sea Lion" Hall was born Carlos Clolo on July 27, 1885, in Ventura, CA. Hall was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 12, 1906, with the Cincinnati Reds.
Hall had a 9-year career as a right handed relief pitcher. He finished with 54 wins, 427 Ks and a 3.09 ERA in 909.2 IP. Hall was one of the first pitchers to specialize in relief, and started only 81 games in 188 appearances. Hall pitched in Fenway Park's opener in 1912 in relief of Buck O'Brien, a game which the Red Sox won, 7-6, against the New York Yankees. He led the AL with six relief wins for Boston in both 1910 and 1912.
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Hall's Moments in the Sun
- Appeared in the 1912 World Series
- August 27, 1910: Threw a 1-hitter in a 7–1 win over Cleveland
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Trivia
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Transactions
- July 26, 1909: Traded by the St Paul (American Association) with Ed Karger to the Boston Red Sox for Charlie Chech, Jack Ryan, and cash.
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External Links
- Baseball-Reference.com - Career Statistics and Analysis
