Chip Hale
Walter William Hale
Born: December 2, 1964
San Jose, CA US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, LF, OF, P, SS
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 17 (1987 June Amateur Draft, Minnesota Twins)
School: Arizona
Career: 1987-1998
Major League Statistics
Chip Hale compiled a career batting average of .277 with 36 home runs and 416 RBI in his 991-game career with the Kenosha Twins, Orlando Twins, Portland Beavers, Salt Lake Buzz, Albuquerque Dukes and Memphis Redbirds. He began playing during the 1987 season and last took the field during the 1998 campaign.
 Kenosha Twins |
 Orlando Twins |
 Portland Beavers |
 Salt Lake Buzz |
 Salt Lake Buzz |
 Albuquerque Dukes |
 Memphis Redbirds |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Totals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 27.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | A | MIDW | Kenosha Twins | 87 | 383 | 339 | 65 | 117 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 65 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 26 | .345 | .402 | .484 | .886 | 164 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 4 | |
| 1988 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Twins | 133 | 557 | 482 | 62 | 126 | 20 | 1 | 11 | 65 | 8 | 3 | 64 | 31 | .261 | .350 | .376 | .725 | 181 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | |
| 1989 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 108 | 454 | 411 | 49 | 112 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 55 | .273 | .330 | .370 | .699 | 152 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1990 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 130 | 562 | 479 | 71 | 134 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 6 | 6 | 68 | 57 | .280 | .366 | .357 | .723 | 171 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | |
| 1991 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 110 | 409 | 352 | 45 | 85 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 3 | 3 | 47 | 22 | .241 | .327 | .312 | .639 | 110 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 132 | 557 | 474 | 77 | 135 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 53 | 3 | 3 | 73 | 45 | .285 | .376 | .378 | .754 | 179 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 |
| 1993 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 55 | 236 | 211 | 37 | 59 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 13 | .280 | .343 | .393 | .737 | 83 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake Buzz | 16 | 56 | 49 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | .286 | .375 | .367 | .742 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 88 | 313 | 247 | 43 | 66 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 58 | 26 | .267 | .408 | .356 | .764 | 88 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | 132 | 480 | 411 | 60 | 110 | 21 | 0 | 8 | 66 | 1 | 3 | 62 | 37 | .268 | .361 | .377 | .738 | 155 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Totals | 991 | 4007 | 3455 | 514 | 958 | 169 | 33 | 36 | 416 | 32 | 28 | 468 | 317 | .277 | .362 | .377 | .739 | 1301 | 40 | 11 | 37 | 36 | 33 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | A | MIDW | Kenosha Twins | 2B | 86 | 164 | 233 | 10 | 59 | .975 | 4.616 |
| 1988 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Twins | 2B | 129 | 254 | 322 | 23 | 73 | .962 | 4.465 |
| 1989 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 3B | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1989 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 2B | 104 | 214 | 332 | 10 | 77 | .982 | 5.250 |
| 1990 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 2B | 127 | 311 | 356 | 12 | 101 | .982 | 5.252 |
| 1990 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1990 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | SS | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .857 | 6.000 |
| 1991 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 2B | 108 | 236 | 306 | 10 | 85 | .982 | 5.019 |
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | OF | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .714 |
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 2B | 124 | 273 | 361 | 9 | 81 | .986 | 5.113 |
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1993 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | SS | 4 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 1993 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 2B | 35 | 69 | 89 | 9 | 18 | .946 | 4.514 |
| 1993 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 3B | 16 | 5 | 34 | 2 | 3 | .951 | 2.438 |
| 1995 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake Buzz | 3B | 9 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.778 |
| 1995 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake Buzz | 2B | 5 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.200 |
| 1995 | AAA | PCL | Salt Lake Buzz | 1B | 3 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 9.000 |
| 1997 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 3B | 7 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 2.143 |
| 1997 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 1B | 49 | 379 | 32 | 2 | 40 | .995 | 8.388 |
| 1997 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 2B | 27 | 40 | 56 | 1 | 21 | .990 | 3.556 |
| 1997 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | LF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1997 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | OF | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | 2B | 70 | 114 | 164 | 2 | 47 | .993 | 3.971 |
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | 3B | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .733 | 2.200 |
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | 1B | 40 | 314 | 26 | 1 | 35 | .997 | 8.500 |
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 965 | 2431 | 2374 | 96 | 655 | .980 | 4.979 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | A | Midwest League | Kenosha Twins | MIN | ||
| 1988 | AA | Southern League | Orlando Twins | MIN | ||
| 1989 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | MIN | ||
| 1990 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | MIN | ||
| 1991 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | MIN | ||
| 1992 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | MIN | ||
| 1993 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | MIN | ||
| 1995 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake Buzz | MIN | ||
| 1997 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Albuquerque Dukes | LAN | ||
| 1998 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Memphis Redbirds | SLN |
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