Hal Meek
Harold Leroy Meek
Born: May 22, 1930
LaSalle, IL US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 190
Career: 1948-1956
Hal Meek compiled a career batting average of .239 with 38 home runs and 102 RBI in his 761-game career with the Rockford Rox, Tyler Trojans, Oil City Refiners, Wichita Indians, Springfield Cubs, Des Moines Bruins, Los Angeles Angels, Burlington Bees and Tulsa Oilers. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1956 campaign.
Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | B | IIIL | Burlington Bees | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | A | CENL5 | Rockford Rox | 47 | 157 | 157 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .229 | .229 | .280 | .510 | 44 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | ETXL | Tyler Trojans | 49 | 187 | 173 | 19 | 38 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 5 | 12 | 41 | .220 | .278 | .324 | .602 | 56 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 1949 | C | CENA2 | Rockford Rox | 68 | 265 | 244 | 23 | 66 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 18 | 54 | .270 | .326 | .377 | .703 | 92 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 1950 | C | MATL | Oil City Refiners | 100 | 373 | 373 | 99 | 23 | 0 | 14 | .265 | .265 | .440 | .705 | 164 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | WL3 | Wichita Indians | 82 | 242 | 242 | 59 | 9 | 1 | 3 | .244 | .244 | .326 | .570 | 79 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Springfield Cubs | 38 | 106 | 100 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 13 | .200 | .238 | .240 | .478 | 24 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1953 | AAA | IL | Springfield Cubs | 104 | 341 | 304 | 38 | 64 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 30 | 61 | .211 | .290 | .303 | .593 | 92 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| 1954 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 32 | 101 | 93 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 10 | .172 | .230 | .226 | .456 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1954 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 44 | 134 | 134 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 3 | .201 | .201 | .328 | .530 | 44 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | B | IIIL | Burlington Bees | 111 | 399 | 399 | 104 | 20 | 2 | 7 | .261 | .261 | .373 | .634 | 149 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | 50 | 149 | 125 | 22 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 22 | 18 | .280 | .392 | .408 | .800 | 51 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 36 | 130 | 122 | 11 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 19 | .213 | .262 | .238 | .499 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 761 | 2584 | 2466 | 129 | 590 | 119 | 11 | 38 | 102 | 8 | 3 | 101 | 216 | .239 | .272 | .343 | .615 | 845 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | ETXL | Tyler Trojans | C | 48 | 179 | 29 | 8 | 1 | .963 | 4.333 | 18 | |||
| 1949 | C | CENA2 | Rockford Rox | OF | 48 | 104 | 7 | 9 | 0 | .925 | 2.312 | ||||
| 1949 | C | CENA2 | Rockford Rox | C | 18 | 91 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .961 | 5.444 | 8 | |||
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Springfield Cubs | C | 18 | 50 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.722 | 0 | |||
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Springfield Cubs | 1B | 14 | 97 | 7 | 2 | 10 | .981 | 7.429 | ||||
| 1953 | AAA | IL | Springfield Cubs | C | 60 | 223 | 33 | 7 | 5 | .973 | 4.267 | 5 | |||
| 1953 | AAA | IL | Springfield Cubs | 1B | 29 | 270 | 12 | 8 | 25 | .972 | 9.724 | ||||
| 1953 | AAA | IL | Springfield Cubs | OF | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| 1954 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | C | 30 | 129 | 16 | 5 | 5 | .967 | 4.833 | 1 | 7 | 100.0 | |
| 1956 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Bruins | C | 35 | 169 | 14 | 5 | 0 | .973 | 5.229 | 3 | |||
| 1956 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | C | 34 | 135 | 21 | 3 | 2 | .981 | 4.588 | 6 | |||
| Totals | 346 | 1450 | 163 | 51 | 49 | .969 | 4.662 | 41 | 0 | 7 | 100.0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | A | Central League | Rockford Rox | CIN | ||
| 1949 | C | Central Association | Rockford Rox | CIN | ||
| 1949 | C | East Texas League | Tyler Trojans | CIN | ||
| 1950 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Oil City Refiners | |||
| 1951 | A | Western League | Wichita Indians | CLE | ||
| 1952 | AAA | International League | Springfield Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1953 | AAA | International League | Springfield Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1954 | A | Western League | Des Moines Bruins | CHN | ||
| 1954 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles Angels | CHN | ||
| 1955 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Burlington Bees | CHN | ||
| 1956 | A | Western League | Des Moines Bruins | CHN | ||
| 1956 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CHN |
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
