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Hal Epps Notable

b. March 26, 1914 · St. Louis Cardinals 1938, 1940, St. Louis Browns 1943–1944, Philadelphia Athletics 1944

Hal Epps played for three clubs across seven seasons as a center fielder, opening with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1938 and closing with the Philadelphia Athletics in 1944.

Across 125 games he batted .253, with 99 hits and 58 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 13 doubles and 5 stolen bases.

He played 99 games in the outfield, with 236 putouts and 8 errors.

He was born in Athens, GA, USA on March 26, 1914, and died on August 25, 2004. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1938 STL 1750815 001 3242 .300
1940 STL 111563 000 1030 .200
1943 SLB 835210 400 1341 .286
1944 PHA/SLB 892914271 990 1632322 .244
Career 1253915899 1391 2137435 .253

On this day & linked events

1914

Born March 26, 1914

Athens, GA, USA

2004

Died August 25, 2004