Hal Funk
Harold Robert Funk
Born: May 5, 1898
Ellsworth, KS US
Deceased: January 7, 1951
Ellsworth, KS US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 190
Career: 1922-1938
Hal Funk compiled a career batting average of .282 with 65 home runs and 0 RBI in his 1248-game career with the Sapulpa Yanks, Norfolk Tars, Springfield Midgets, Waynesboro Red Birds, Houston Buffaloes, Dallas Steers, Rayne Rice Birds and Longview Cannibals. He began playing during the 1922 season and last took the field during the 1938 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | C | SWLG2 | Sapulpa Yanks | 100 | 342 | 342 | 90 | 15 | 10 | 1 | .263 | .263 | .374 | .637 | 128 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | C | SWLG2 | Sapulpa Yanks | 119 | 464 | 464 | 159 | 20 | 11 | 15 | .343 | .343 | .530 | .873 | 246 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | B | VIRL4 | Norfolk Tars | 87 | 267 | 267 | 73 | 11 | 3 | 4 | .273 | .273 | .382 | .655 | 102 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | B | VIRL4 | Norfolk Tars | 110 | 377 | 377 | 109 | 16 | 2 | 6 | .289 | .289 | .390 | .679 | 147 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | C | WA | Springfield Midgets | 148 | 550 | 550 | 170 | 31 | 9 | 22 | .309 | .309 | .518 | .827 | 285 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | C | WA | Springfield Midgets | 104 | 347 | 347 | 118 | 30 | 9 | 6 | .340 | .340 | .530 | .870 | 184 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | D | BLRI | Waynesboro Red Birds | 10 | 27 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .304 | .333 | .391 | .725 | 9 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| 1929 | A | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 97 | 300 | 300 | 89 | 10 | 6 | 1 | .297 | .297 | .380 | .677 | 114 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | A | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 65 | 162 | 162 | 46 | 6 | 2 | 5 | .284 | .284 | .438 | .722 | 71 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | A | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 128 | 401 | 401 | 102 | 22 | 2 | 1 | .254 | .254 | .327 | .581 | 131 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | A | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 123 | 399 | 399 | 96 | 10 | 5 | 2 | .241 | .241 | .306 | .546 | 122 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | A | TL | Dallas Steers | 81 | 227 | 227 | 49 | 13 | 1 | 2 | .216 | .216 | .308 | .524 | 70 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | A | TL | Dallas Steers | 63 | 209 | 209 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .201 | .201 | .225 | .426 | 47 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | D | EVAN | Rayne Rice Birds | 13 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .227 | .227 | .364 | .591 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1248 | 4094 | 4090 | 0 | 1155 | 192 | 61 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .282 | .283 | .407 | .689 | 1664 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | C | SWLG2 | Sapulpa Yanks | C | 100 | 483 | 48 | 13 | .976 | 5.310 | |
| 1923 | C | SWLG2 | Sapulpa Yanks | C | 118 | 588 | 70 | 14 | .979 | 5.576 | |
| 1924 | B | VIRL4 | Norfolk Tars | C | 80 | 252 | 74 | 12 | .964 | 4.075 | |
| 1925 | B | VIRL4 | Norfolk Tars | C | 102 | 401 | 83 | 10 | .980 | 4.745 | |
| 1926 | C | WA | Springfield Midgets | C | 148 | 645 | 149 | 19 | .977 | 5.365 | |
| 1927 | C | WA | Springfield Midgets | C | 104 | 331 | 105 | 12 | .973 | 4.192 | |
| 1929 | A | TL | Houston Buffaloes | C | 93 | 298 | 67 | 11 | .971 | 3.925 | |
| 1930 | A | TL | Houston Buffaloes | C | 50 | 246 | 39 | 2 | .993 | 5.700 | |
| 1931 | A | TL | Houston Buffaloes | C | 124 | 803 | 91 | 7 | .992 | 7.210 | |
| 1932 | A | TL | Houston Buffaloes | C | 122 | 487 | 92 | 12 | .980 | 4.746 | |
| 1934 | A | TL | Dallas Steers | C | 80 | 276 | 49 | 4 | .988 | 4.062 | |
| 1935 | A | TL | Dallas Steers | C | 60 | 238 | 49 | 5 | .983 | 4.783 | |
| 1936 | D | EVAN | Rayne Rice Birds | C | 13 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | |
| Totals | 1194 | 5081 | 922 | 121 | 0 | .980 | 5.028 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | C | Southwestern League | Sapulpa Yanks | |||
| 1923 | C | Southwestern League | Sapulpa Yanks | |||
| 1924 | B | Virginia League | Norfolk Tars | |||
| 1925 | B | Virginia League | Norfolk Tars | |||
| 1926 | C | Western Association | Springfield Midgets | |||
| 1927 | C | Western Association | Springfield Midgets | |||
| 1928 | D | Blue Ridge League | Waynesboro Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1929 | A | Texas League | Houston Buffaloes | SLN | ||
| 1930 | A | Texas League | Houston Buffaloes | SLN | ||
| 1931 | A | Texas League | Houston Buffaloes | SLN | ||
| 1932 | A | Texas League | Houston Buffaloes | SLN | ||
| 1934 | A | Texas League | Dallas Steers | |||
| 1935 | A | Texas League | Dallas Steers | CHA | ||
| 1936 | D | Evangeline League | Rayne Rice Birds | CHA | ||
| 1938 | C | East Texas League | Longview Cannibals | CHA |
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