Hal Breeden
Harold Noel Breeden
Born: June 28, 1944
Albany, GA US
Deceased: May 3, 2021
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 200
Career: 1963-1979
Major League Statistics
Hal Breeden compiled a career batting average of .282 with 225 home runs and 870 RBI in his 1412-game career with the Waycross Braves, Yakima Bears, Austin Senators, Austin Braves, West Palm Beach Braves, Kinston Eagles, Greenwood Braves, Shreveport Braves, Richmond Braves, Tacoma Cubs, Peninsula Whips, Memphis Blues, Hanshin Tigers and Miami Amigos. He began playing during the 1963 season and last took the field during the 1979 campaign.
 Yakima Bears |
 Austin Senators |
 Kinston Eagles |
 Greenwood Braves |
 Richmond Braves |
 Richmond Braves |
 Tacoma Cubs |
 Peninsula Whips |
 Memphis Blues |
 Hanshin Tigers |
 Miami Amigos |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | A | GAFL | Waycross Braves | 116 | 441 | 397 | 45 | 131 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 64 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 69 | .330 | .377 | .458 | .836 | 182 | 4 | 9 | 3 | ||
| 1964 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | 60 | 243 | 230 | 23 | 62 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 28 | .270 | .305 | .374 | .678 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1964 | A | NORW | Yakima Bears | 75 | 301 | 271 | 58 | 110 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 58 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 35 | .406 | .465 | .620 | 1.085 | 168 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1965 | AA | TL | Austin Braves | 73 | 208 | 188 | 16 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 25 | .207 | .274 | .319 | .593 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1966 | AA | TL | Austin Braves | 118 | 402 | 370 | 42 | 95 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 51 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 45 | .257 | .309 | .338 | .647 | 125 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1967 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Braves | 25 | 102 | 91 | 15 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | .330 | .382 | .462 | .844 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1967 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | 104 | 427 | 377 | 57 | 115 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 66 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 36 | .305 | .366 | .456 | .823 | 172 | 5 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 1968 | AA | TL | Shreveport Braves | 78 | 247 | 215 | 35 | 59 | 16 | 1 | 14 | 50 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 38 | .274 | .362 | .553 | .915 | 119 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1968 | A | SALL3 | Greenwood Braves | 18 | 60 | 53 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | .302 | .383 | .396 | .780 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 127 | 458 | 409 | 47 | 112 | 26 | 0 | 15 | 66 | 3 | 1 | 41 | 52 | .274 | .337 | .447 | .784 | 183 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 136 | 545 | 450 | 75 | 132 | 16 | 1 | 37 | 116 | 1 | 2 | 85 | 86 | .293 | .406 | .580 | .986 | 261 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Cubs | 10 | 40 | 37 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .216 | .275 | .324 | .599 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Peninsula Whips | 88 | 352 | 302 | 51 | 93 | 20 | 1 | 18 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 43 | .308 | .398 | .560 | .957 | 169 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | IL | Memphis Blues | 64 | 260 | 224 | 32 | 57 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 43 | .254 | .344 | .491 | .835 | 110 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1976 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 123 | 505 | 445 | 73 | 116 | 16 | 0 | 40 | 92 | 3 | 1 | 50 | 82 | .261 | .335 | .566 | .901 | 252 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| 1977 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 120 | 476 | 415 | 62 | 98 | 6 | 1 | 37 | 90 | 2 | 2 | 53 | 85 | .236 | .330 | .523 | .853 | 217 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 1978 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 17 | 71 | 61 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | .279 | .352 | .426 | .778 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | AAA | IAML | Miami Amigos | 60 | 205 | 205 | 23 | 46 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 1 | .224 | .224 | .307 | .532 | 63 | ||||||||
| Totals | 1412 | 5343 | 4740 | 668 | 1336 | 207 | 25 | 225 | 870 | 25 | 16 | 500 | 697 | .282 | .352 | .478 | .831 | 2268 | 38 | 40 | 18 | 45 | 11 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | A | GAFL | Waycross Braves | 1B | 109 | 892 | 41 | 10 | 45 | .989 | 8.560 |
| 1964 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | 1B | 48 | 413 | 18 | 9 | 31 | .980 | 8.979 |
| 1964 | A | NORW | Yakima Bears | OF | 41 | 44 | 5 | 13 | 0 | .790 | 1.195 |
| 1964 | A | NORW | Yakima Bears | 1B | 32 | 205 | 12 | 6 | 17 | .973 | 6.781 |
| 1964 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | OF | 11 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .895 | 1.545 |
| 1965 | AA | TL | Austin Braves | 1B | 28 | 250 | 18 | 2 | 35 | .993 | 9.571 |
| 1965 | AA | TL | Austin Braves | OF | 16 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .923 | 1.500 |
| 1966 | AA | TL | Austin Braves | 1B | 57 | 516 | 37 | 9 | 38 | .984 | 9.702 |
| 1966 | AA | TL | Austin Braves | OF | 38 | 36 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .902 | .974 |
| 1967 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | OF | 99 | 154 | 10 | 11 | 0 | .937 | 1.657 |
| 1967 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | 1B | 7 | 50 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 7.714 |
| 1967 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Braves | 1B | 6 | 54 | 4 | 1 | 8 | .983 | 9.667 |
| 1967 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Braves | OF | 18 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .970 | 1.778 |
| 1968 | AA | TL | Shreveport Braves | 1B | 60 | 453 | 35 | 8 | 37 | .984 | 8.133 |
| 1968 | A | SALL3 | Greenwood Braves | 1B | 12 | 93 | 6 | 2 | 11 | .980 | 8.250 |
| 1969 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 1B | 114 | 915 | 78 | 10 | 89 | .990 | 8.711 |
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 1B | 126 | 1033 | 51 | 16 | 98 | .985 | 8.603 |
| 1971 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Cubs | 1B | 6 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 8.667 |
| 1971 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Cubs | OF | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 1.250 |
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Peninsula Whips | 1B | 64 | 513 | 39 | 7 | 52 | .987 | 8.625 |
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Peninsula Whips | OF | 20 | 27 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .848 | 1.400 |
| 1975 | AAA | IL | Memphis Blues | 1B | 62 | 571 | 60 | 16 | 54 | .975 | 1.177 |
| 1976 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 1B | 123 | .000 | |||||
| 1977 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | OF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1977 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 1B | 114 | .000 | |||||
| 1978 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 1B | 17 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 1234 | 6344 | 425 | 135 | 528 | .980 | 5.485 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | A | Georgia-Florida League | Waycross Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1964 | A | Northwest League | Yakima Bears | ML1 | ||
| 1964 | AA | Texas League | Austin Senators | ML1 | ||
| 1965 | AA | Texas League | Austin Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1966 | AA | Texas League | Austin Braves | ATL | ||
| 1967 | A | Florida State League | West Palm Beach Braves | ATL | ||
| 1967 | A | Carolina League | Kinston Eagles | ATL | ||
| 1968 | A | Western Carolinas League | Greenwood Braves | ATL | ||
| 1968 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Braves | ATL | ||
| 1969 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1970 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1971 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1972 | AAA | International League | Peninsula Whips | MON | ||
| 1975 | AAA | International League | Memphis Blues | MON | ||
| 1976 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | |||
| 1977 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | |||
| 1978 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | |||
| 1979 | AAA | Inter-American League | Miami Amigos |
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