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Hal Leathers

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36: 721: 731: 331:(RBI) for his home run, creating a discrepancy in his MLB career record. For an overview of discrepancies in historical baseball records, see 35: 746: 213:(MLB). Listed at 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m) and 152 pounds (69 kg), he batted left-handed and threw right-handed. 260:. Defensively, Leathers made six appearances at shortstop (four starts) and three appearances at second base, recording an .837 716: 776: 756: 741: 184: 761: 225:
career spanned 1918 to 1924, plus a final season in 1926. He appeared in 778 minor league games, compiling a .253
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Somehow, official baseball records of the era do not credit him with a
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in his first major league start at shortstop, one of which led to an
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From mid-September to early October 1920, Leathers appeared in nine
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and was self-employed as a gardener. He died in 1977 in
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September 13, 1920, for the Chicago Cubs
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October 2, 1920, for the Chicago Cubs
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He committed three 223:minor league baseball 211:Major League Baseball 200:professional baseball 752:Mobile Bears players 727:Chicago Cubs players 630:. September 15, 1920 599:Brooklyn Daily Eagle 540:"Hal Leathers Stats" 491:. September 21, 1920 772:Wilson Bugs players 293:Hughson, California 289:Modesto, California 262:fielding percentage 233:and 142 games as a 124:Last MLB appearance 89:Modesto, California 684:Baseball Reference 281:Selma, California 207:1920 Chicago Cubs 193: 192: 134:Career statistics 72:Selma, California 784: 671: 670: 668: 666: 656: 649: 640: 639: 637: 635: 618: 612: 611: 609: 607: 590: 584: 583: 581: 579: 563: 557: 556: 554: 552: 536: 530: 529: 527: 525: 517:The Boston Globe 507: 501: 500: 498: 496: 479: 473: 472: 470: 468: 452: 446: 445: 443: 441: 425: 410: 409: 407: 405: 389: 378: 377: 375: 373: 356: 340: 325: 316: 309: 203:middle infielder 85: 69:December 2, 1898 68: 66: 38: 29: 24: 23: 792: 791: 787: 786: 785: 783: 782: 781: 697: 696: 679: 674: 664: 662: 661:. 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Shortstop
Second baseman
Selma, California
Modesto, California
Batting average
Home runs
Runs batted in
Chicago Cubs
1920
professional baseball
middle infielder
1920 Chicago Cubs
Major League Baseball
minor league baseball
batting average
shortstop
second baseman
major league
Chicago Cubs
home run
Joe Oeschger
Boston Braves
fielding percentage
errors
unearned run
Brooklyn Robins
Selma, California
Los Angeles
Modesto, California

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