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2668: 2656: 531:, in 144 games, and earned his third consecutive All-Star berth. He also played well defensively with career-highs in assists (83) and in double plays (23). He guided the Dodgers' pitching staff to the second best team earned run average in the league, although the team finished the season in seventh place. 36: 437:, hitting two home runs and driving in five runs during a game on September 27 to put the Giants in first place with one week left in the season. However, the Giants faltered and ended the season two games behind the 356:, although both catchers were left-handed hitters. Haller and Bailey combined to give the Giants 35 home runs and 100 runs batted in from the catcher's position as they battled the 1870: 2753: 534:
After spending four seasons with the Dodgers, Haller was traded to the Detroit Tigers, in December 1971. He batted .207 with two home runs and 12 runs batted in during the
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during his career, ranking him 23rd all-time among major league catchers. Baseball historian Bill James ranked Haller 26th all-time among major league catchers.
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won 21 games. Haller finished the season with career-highs of 27 home runs and 67 runs batted in, as the Giants once again finished second to the
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and in July 1972, the two men appeared in the same game with Tom catching for the Tigers while Bill stood behind him as the home plate
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The following season, Haller earned his first All-Star berth when he was named as a reserve player for the National League team in the
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was absurd, stating that Torre was given the award because of his offensive statistics and that either Haller or
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in Game 2, as the Tigers lost the series in five games. In October 1972, the Tigers sold Haller to the
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for three seasons, he made his major league debut with the Giants on April 11, 1961, at the age of 24.
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decided to trade Haller along with a player to be named later, to the Dodgers, for infielders
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in a tight pennant race. The two teams ended the season tied for first place and met in the
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and in fielding percentage, and guided the Giants' pitching staff to the lowest team
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which, at the time of his retirement, was second only to the .993 career record of
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After his playing career ended, Haller worked for the Giants as a coach (
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fraternity. Haller was signed by the San Francisco Giants, as an amateur
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team. During his time at the university, Haller was also a member of
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was more deserving of the award. Haller also helped offensively in
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In a twelve-year major league career, Haller played in 1,294
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April 11, 1961, for the San Francisco Giants
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October 4, 1972, for the Detroit Tigers
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Haller was considered one of the top catchers in the
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Haller continued to platoon with Bailey through the
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Haller ended his playing career with the 1746:"Tom Haller, 67, 3-Time All-Star Catcher, Dies" 1804:Career statistics and player information from 1700: 815:"San Francisco Giants Wall of Fame at MLB.com" 2156: 2005: 1864: 1735: 724: 1774:"Tom Haller minor league manager statistics" 699:). On June 9, 1986, Haller was named as the 979:"Tom Haller post season batting statistics" 786:The Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract 782: 410:The Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract 2729:Players of American football from Illinois 2163: 2149: 2012: 1998: 1871: 1857: 1518:"1972 American League Championship Series" 1430:"Tom Haller's Brother Looks Over Shoulder" 714:, on November 26, 2004, at the age of 67. 34: 2749:Illinois Fighting Illini football players 637:. He set the NL single-season record for 621:. Haller led National League catchers in 523:from the Dodgers to the Giants after the 464:. Haller ended the 1967 season second to 567:1972 American League Championship Series 1688:. 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