Bill Hallman (outfielder)
American baseball player (1876–1950)
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William Harry Hallman (March 15, 1876 – April 23, 1950) was an American professional baseball player. He won the American Association batting championship in 1906.[1][2][3]
| Bill Hallman | |
|---|---|
| Outfielder | |
| Born: March 15, 1876 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
| Died: April 23, 1950 (aged 74) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 25, 1901, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 27, 1907, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .235 |
| Home runs | 3 |
| Runs batted in | 86 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Career
As an outfielder, he played for three different teams in Major League Baseball; the Milwaukee Brewers in 1901, the Chicago White Sox in 1903, and the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1906 and 1907.[4] Additionally, he had a long minor league baseball career, beginning in 1894 and ending in 1914.[5]
Death
Hallman died at the age of 74 in his hometown of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on April 23, 1950, and was interred at Mount Peace Cemetery.[4][6][7]
Personal life
He was the nephew of Bill Hallman, who also played baseball at the Major League level.[4]