{"id":6614,"date":"2014-09-13T07:42:34","date_gmt":"2014-09-13T13:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=6614"},"modified":"2014-09-12T19:20:24","modified_gmt":"2014-09-13T01:20:24","slug":"208-toby-hall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2014\/09\/208-toby-hall\/","title":{"rendered":"#208 &#8211; Toby Hall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/TobyHallWhiteSox.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6736\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/TobyHallWhiteSox.jpg\" alt=\"TobyHallWhiteSox\" width=\"500\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/TobyHallWhiteSox.jpg 500w, https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/TobyHallWhiteSox-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Name:<\/strong>\u00a0Toby Hall<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rank:<\/strong> 208<\/p>\n<p><strong>Position:<\/strong>\u00a0C<\/p>\n<p><strong>Years With White Sox:<\/strong> 2007-2008<\/p>\n<p>Following the 2006 season, Toby Hall signed with the White Sox as a free agent to be the backup to A.J. Pierzynski. \u00a0His first season on the south side got off to a late start after he dislocated\u00a0his shoulder during spring training. \u00a0He was activated off the DL on May 16, which, after finishing the season with a .207 average and a whopping 3 RBI, he admitted was a month too soon.<\/p>\n<p>Given a full offseason to continue healing, Hall bounced back in 2008. \u00a0As the White Sox battled the Twins for the AL Central crown, Hall put up a .260 average. \u00a0He did run into some controversy in August, when he nearly re-injured his shoulder while trying to hit Jermaine Dye with a shaving cream pie.<\/p>\n<p>Following the season, the White Sox declined his option for 2009 and allowed him to leave as a free agent, but his shoulder could no longer hold up to the rigors of catching and he never appeared in the major leagues again.<\/p>\n<p>Hall&#8217;s\u00a0numbers in a White Sox uniform, both for games I attended and overall, were:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">BA<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">At Bats<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">Runs<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">Hits<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">RBI<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">Walks<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">Strike Outs<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">Doubles<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">Triples<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">HR<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">SB<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">GIDP<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">Errors<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">Games<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">0.135<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">37<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">5<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">5<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">13<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">0.235<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">243<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">15<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">57<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">10<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">9<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">31<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">7<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;\">0<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; 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Pierzynski. \u00a0His first season on the south side got off to a late start after he dislocated\u00a0his shoulder during spring training. \u00a0He was activated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[300,873,2788,118,49],"class_list":["post-6614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-baseball","tag-a-j-pierzynski","tag-jermaine-dye","tag-toby-hall","tag-twins","tag-white-sox"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6614"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6738,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6614\/revisions\/6738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}