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SS Chip Hale #5
Age: 32 | Bats: L | Throws: R
10/05/1997
DBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY | FRONT OFFICE
SS CHIP HALE #5 - AGE: 32 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
134 463 102 13 0 8 39 42 92 .220 .286 .300 1 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 11 10 12 12
Gap 8 7 9 9
Power 6 5 6 6
Eye 12 10 12 12
Avoid K's 14 13 14 15
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 16 1
Errors: - 9 2
Arm: - 16 2
Turn DP: - 17 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 13
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 16 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 14
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 12
Baserunning Inst.: 13
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/01/1997 @ SEA Win, 11-2 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
08/31/1997 @ ARI Loss, 6-12 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
08/30/1997 @ ARI Win, 3-1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/1997 @ ARI Loss, 5-7 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
08/28/1997 @ ARI Win, 6-5 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
08/27/1997 BAL Win, 13-5 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 0
08/26/1997 BAL Loss, 0-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/25/1997 BAL Win, 6-5 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 0
08/24/1997 TOR Loss, 5-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/23/1997 TOR Win, 7-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Birthday:12/02/1964
Born in:San Jose, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Drafted:1988, 17th Pick in Round 2
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 134 463 102 13 0 8 39 51 42 92 .220 .286 .300 .586 .256 .080 65
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 134 512 2 0 0 10 1 4 139 21 1 0 100.0 40.8 2.93 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   158 35 6 0 4 12 20 10 34 3 0 1 .222 .267 .335 .603
Versus Right   305 67 7 0 4 27 31 32 58 1 1 1 .220 .295 .282 .577
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   90 28 3 0 1 9 12 15 17 0 0 0 .311 .410 .378 .787
May   97 18 4 0 1 7 10 4 18 0 0 1 .186 .225 .258 .483
June   87 18 3 0 3 10 14 6 25 2 0 1 .207 .260 .345 .605
July   81 11 0 0 0 3 7 8 15 1 0 0 .136 .211 .136 .347
August   104 26 3 0 3 9 7 8 16 1 1 0 .250 .301 .365 .666
September   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Last Year   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
2 Years Ago   253 54 3 0 4 23 28 26 44 1 0 2 .213 .291 .273 .564
Career   1805 447 65 0 31 187 205 176 287 13 2 9 .248 .316 .335 .651
Home   218 48 6 0 4 26 24 14 46 3 0 1 .220 .267 .303 .570
Road   245 54 7 0 4 13 27 28 46 1 1 1 .220 .302 .298 .600
Grass   411 87 10 0 8 35 47 34 85 3 0 2 .212 .273 .294 .568
Turf   52 15 3 0 0 4 4 8 7 1 1 0 .288 .377 .346 .723
Day   260 56 7 0 3 18 27 28 54 2 0 1 .215 .292 .277 .569
Night   203 46 6 0 5 21 24 14 38 2 1 1 .227 .277 .330 .607
As Starter   463 102 13 0 8 39 51 42 92 4 1 2 .220 .286 .300 .586
Close/Late   105 18 3 0 1 7 9 14 25 0 0 0 .171 .269 .229 .497
Inning 1-3   126 27 3 0 1 13 11 11 20 1 1 1 .214 .281 .262 .542
Inning 4-6   171 45 5 0 6 15 27 14 35 2 0 1 .263 .319 .398 .717
Inning 7-9   159 30 5 0 1 11 12 13 34 1 0 0 .189 .249 .239 .488
Extra Innings   7 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 .000 .364 .000 .364
0 Outs   155 33 7 0 3 11 27 15 37 1 1 1 .213 .285 .316 .601
1 Outs   145 32 4 0 1 8 17 15 25 3 0 1 .221 .293 .269 .562
2 Outs   163 37 2 0 4 20 7 12 30 0 0 0 .227 .280 .313 .593
Scoring Position   111 23 2 0 1 30 4 8 22 4 1 0 .207 .252 .252 .504
Bases Empty   267 58 10 0 6 6 38 28 58 0 0 1 .217 .294 .322 .616
Runner on 1st   85 21 1 0 1 3 9 6 12 0 0 1 .247 .304 .294 .598
Runner on 2nd   43 9 0 0 0 5 1 3 9 0 1 0 .209 .261 .209 .470
Runner on 3rd   9 3 0 0 0 4 0 2 2 1 0 0 .333 .417 .333 .750
Runner on 1st & 2nd   27 6 1 0 1 8 2 2 3 0 0 0 .222 .276 .370 .646
Runner on 1st & 3rd   17 4 1 0 0 6 1 1 3 0 0 0 .235 .278 .294 .572
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 2 0 0 .167 .125 .167 .292
Bases Loaded   9 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   205 35 6 0 2 14 17 24 92 2 0 1 .171 .259 .229 .488
First Pitch   74 23 2 0 3 9 7 0 0 2 1 0 .311 .303 .459 .762
Count 0-1   33 5 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 .152 .176 .152 .328
Count 0-2   25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 1 .040 .077 .040 .117
Count 1-0   42 12 2 0 1 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .405 .690
Count 1-1   48 14 2 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 .292 .292 .333 .625
Count 1-2   65 12 0 0 1 7 3 0 28 2 0 0 .185 .179 .231 .410
Count 2-0   12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Count 2-1   31 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .129 .129 .129 .258
Count 2-2   75 17 5 0 1 4 5 0 26 0 0 0 .227 .227 .333 .560
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   18 8 1 0 2 7 6 8 0 0 0 0 .444 .615 .833 1.449
Full Count   40 5 1 0 0 3 9 24 21 0 0 0 .125 .453 .150 .603
Behind in Count   123 18 0 0 1 10 5 0 45 2 0 2 .146 .157 .171 .328
Ahead in Count   103 25 3 0 3 11 19 18 0 0 0 0 .243 .355 .359 .715
Batting 6th   12 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .385 .333 .718
Batting 7th   8 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
Batting 8th   371 83 9 0 6 33 38 33 70 4 1 1 .224 .286 .296 .583
Batting 9th   72 13 4 0 2 4 13 7 20 0 0 1 .181 .263 .319 .582
Low Leverage   212 50 7 0 3 8 21 14 37 1 0 0 .236 .282 .311 .593
Medium Leverage   174 37 5 0 3 13 20 18 36 1 1 2 .213 .292 .293 .585
High Leverage   75 15 1 0 2 18 10 10 19 2 0 0 .200 .287 .293 .581
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1989 Kansas City - DBL 24 54 173 46 8 0 3 23 18 27 1 0 22 0 0 .266 .368 .364 .732 102 110 1.0
1990 Kansas City - DBL 25 97 354 103 15 0 7 47 46 36 3 4 52 1 0 .291 .358 .393 .750 103 107 1.7
1991 Kansas City - DBL 26 56 187 46 9 0 3 22 25 13 0 2 23 1 0 .246 .292 .342 .634 72 76 0.4
1992 Kansas City - DBL 27 48 181 45 8 0 3 16 20 14 0 2 23 0 0 .249 .299 .343 .642 75 80 0.6
1993 Kansas City - DBL 28 47 135 35 7 0 3 12 9 12 1 0 22 0 0 .259 .324 .378 .702 92 98 0.5
1994 Kansas City - DBL 29 16 57 16 2 0 0 5 8 5 0 0 7 0 0 .281 .339 .316 .654 78 84 0.2
1995 San Diego - DBL 30 70 253 54 3 0 4 23 28 26 2 1 44 1 0 .213 .291 .273 .564 69 71 0.5
1996 Chicago - DBL 31 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 7 47 -0.0
1997 Colorado - DBL 32 134 463 102 13 0 8 39 51 42 2 4 92 1 0 .220 .286 .300 .586 61 65 -0.1
Total DBL 526 1805 447 65 0 31 187 205 176 9 13 287 4 0 .248 .316 .335 .651 80 84 4.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1989 Makiki - WL 24 28 98 31 5 0 1 15 15 9 1 0 8 1 0 .316 .380 .398 .778 100 123 0.0
1989 Omaha - CBL 24 55 206 55 8 1 4 29 24 21 0 1 27 1 0 .267 .333 .374 .707 93 97 0.0
1991 Omaha - CBL 26 31 138 46 8 0 2 14 22 9 4 1 9 0 0 .333 .388 .435 .823 120 125 0.0
1995 Omaha - AAA 30 70 276 103 11 0 3 34 52 43 4 2 22 0 0 .373 .462 .446 .907 138 149 0.0
1996 New Orleans - AAA 31 117 485 154 19 0 11 60 79 60 2 2 56 1 0 .318 .393 .425 .818 110 122 0.0
Total CBL 86 344 101 16 1 6 43 46 30 4 2 36 1 0 .294 .355 .398 .754 104 109
Total HBL 187 761 257 30 0 14 94 131 103 6 4 78 1 0 .338 .419 .432 .851 120 132
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1989 Kansas City - DBL 24 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167 0 0 0.0
1991 Omaha - CBL 26 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650 0 0 0.0
1992 Kansas City - DBL 27 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
1993 Kansas City - DBL 28 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
1994 Kansas City - DBL 29 3 11 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .273 .333 .273 .606 0 0 0.0
Total DBL 9 17 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 .176 .263 .176 .440 22 32
Total CBL 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650 79 97
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1989 Kansas City - DBL 2B 20 16 25 56 6 82 1 .988 148.1 4.91 +1.2 1.024
1989 Omaha - CBL 2B 21 21 57 54 14 115 4 .965 187.2 5.32 +1.2 1.036
1989 Makiki - WL 2B 28 28 62 81 30 148 5 .966 241.2 5.33 +3.3 1.000
1989 Kansas City - DBL 3B 35 34 21 59 5 84 4 .952 301.2 2.39 -0.3 .990
1989 Omaha - CBL 3B 34 34 10 56 5 71 5 .930 307.1 1.93 -0.2 1.011
1990 Kansas City - DBL 2B 56 53 86 127 25 220 7 .968 466.0 4.11 -0.3 .986
1990 Kansas City - DBL 3B 39 37 27 51 2 84 6 .929 332.0 2.11 -1.7 .951
1991 Kansas City - DBL 1B 1 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 3.0 15.00 +0.0 1.065
1991 Kansas City - DBL 2B 16 13 29 32 4 63 2 .968 121.0 4.54 +1.0 1.020
1991 Kansas City - DBL 3B 38 36 18 68 4 90 4 .956 326.0 2.37 -0.9 .995
1991 Omaha - CBL 3B 31 31 19 55 4 75 1 .987 278.1 2.39 +4.0 1.132
1992 Kansas City - DBL 2B 44 44 76 105 21 185 4 .978 394.1 4.13 +2.5 1.054
1992 Kansas City - DBL 3B 4 4 0 8 0 8 0 1.000 36.0 2.00 +0.4 1.064
1993 Kansas City - DBL 1B 3 0 4 0 2 4 0 1.000 7.0 5.14 0.0 .000
1993 Kansas City - DBL 2B 25 20 29 42 10 75 4 .947 191.0 3.35 +0.4 1.018
1993 Kansas City - DBL 3B 17 14 5 31 3 39 3 .923 139.2 2.32 -0.5 .961
1993 Kansas City - DBL SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1994 Kansas City - DBL 3B 16 15 8 23 1 32 1 .969 138.0 2.02 +0.7 1.051
1995 San Diego - DBL 2B 8 7 15 23 1 39 1 .974 65.0 5.26 +0.5 .000
1995 Omaha - AAA 2B 55 55 104 161 42 268 3 .989 485.1 4.91 +10.2 1.159
1995 San Diego - DBL 3B 63 63 32 95 4 134 7 .948 547.0 2.09 +0.1 1.003
1995 Omaha - AAA 3B 15 15 7 29 4 38 2 .947 137.1 2.36 +0.8 1.045
1996 Chicago - DBL 2B 3 0 1 2 2 3 0 1.000 5.0 5.40 +0.0 1.044
1996 New Orleans - AAA 2B 1 1 1 6 1 7 0 1.000 10.0 6.30 +0.2 1.095
1996 Chicago - DBL SS 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.045
1996 New Orleans - AAA SS 113 112 168 294 63 478 16 .967 1009.0 4.12 +13.4 1.122
1997 Colorado - DBL SS 134 134 160 350 62 537 27 .950 1200.0 3.83 -3.3 .993
TOTAL 1B 4 0 9 0 2 9 0 1.000 10.0 8.10 +0.0 1.065
TOTAL 2B 277 258 485 689 156 1205 31 .974 2315.1 4.56 +20.2 1.047
TOTAL 3B 292 283 147 475 32 655 33 .950 2543.1 2.20 +2.2 1.012
TOTAL SS 248 246 328 645 126 1016 43 .958 2212.0 3.96 +10.1 1.050
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1988 Drafted in the 1988 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 17, 41st overall pick) by the Kansas City Royals.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (14); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 10 (11).
01/15/1989 Named to the 1989 Hawaii Winter League for the Makiki Seals.
03/27/1989 Named the #44 prospect in the DBL
04/17/1989 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 11 (11).
08/20/1990 Injured (Separated shoulder), out for 4 weeks.
09/23/1990 Injured (Strained oblique), out for 4-5 weeks.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 12 (12).
08/17/1991 Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl.
09/08/1991 Wins the 1991 Clemente Baseball League National Championship with the Omaha Royals!
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 11 (11).
06/03/1992 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 11 (11).
10/26/1993 Wins the 1993 World Series with the Kansas City Royals.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 12 (12).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 12 (12).
05/04/1995 Goes 5-5 against the Nashville Sounds, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R.
05/25/1995 Was selected to the 1995 Hugg Baseball League All-Star Game.
05/30/1995 Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 2 weeks.
06/27/1995 Goes 5-5 against the Salt Lake City Buzz, with 1 RBI and 0 R.
07/01/1995 Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the San Diego Padres in exchange for 2B Carlos Garcia.
09/08/1995 Wins the 1995 HBL PAC Great Glove Award at 2B.
10/25/1995 Was traded by the San Diego Padres to the Chicago Cubs, along with C Mark Bailey, RP Ramon Pena, in exchange for SP Teddy Higuera.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 12 (12).
07/22/1996 Wins the HBL PAC Player of the Week Award.
10/25/1996 Released by the Chicago Cubs.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 12 (12).
08/30/1997 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HP Rank
1989 1 8
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