A 6-foot-6 right-hander from N.J., he was known for his jerky, near-sidearm delivery and pinpoint control
Hall was a member of the Orioles’ World Series championship teams in 1966 and 1970 and the American League pennant-winners in 1969 and 1971. He won the first League Championship Series game, a 4-3 Orioles victory over the Minnesota Twins in 1969. He was the losing pitcher in Game 4 of the 1969 World Series against theHe once retired 28 consecutive batters over five appearances in 1963. In 1,259.2 innings, he unintentionally walked just 166 batters, and threw only one wild pitch.
, a teammate for five years in Baltimore. “It would be so interesting for him to pitch in this era to see what the metrics and the analytics and the shape of his pitches were compared to the norm. They must’ve been exceptional.”Want to bet on MLB? “I got to sit with him and learn baseball. He drove me to the ballpark, taught me about baseball and life,” Palmer said. “You never forget those type of people.”. After baseball, he worked as an accountant.
“He had a strong sense of right and wrong, and he totally passed that to us and all of his grandchildren,” daughter Helen Terry told the Baltimore Sun. “He was a very, very good man. There was nothing he loved more than sit there and watch the chaos unfold with all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.”
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