| Rookie Second Baseman Honored by WL Tuesday, October 1st , 1963 Jerry Hale is a latecomer to this league. The 32-year-old Nagasaki second baseman is putting up quality numbers, even though he's not your traditional rookie. On the heels of posting a .310 average, the Western League named him September's Rookie of the Month.
He hit 3 home runs last month, knocking in 10 runs and scoring 12 runs. He banged out 18 hits and drew 12 walks to post a .444 OBP.
Hale currently has a .310 batting average with 18 hits, 3 homers, 10 RBIs, 12 runs scored and a .444 OBP. | | |