- Born
- Birth nameHarold Abraham McRae
- Nickname
- Ham
- Height5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
- Hal McRae was born on July 10, 1945 in Avon Park, Florida, USA.
- Designated Hitter for Cincinnati Reds (1968 and 1970-1972) and Kansas City Royals (1973-1987).
- Member of 1970 and 1972 National League Champion Cincinnati Reds teams. Member of 1976-1978 and 1984 American League Western Division Champion Kansas City Royals teams. Member of 1980 American League Champion Kansas City Royals team. Member of 1985 World Series Champion Kansas City Royals team.
- Named to 3 American League All Star Teams (1975-1976 and 1982).
- Finished 4th in voting for 1976 American League MVP for leading League in On-base percentage (.407) and having .332 Batting Average, .461 Slugging Percentage, 175 Hits, 34 Doubles, 247 Times on Base and Hit By Pitch 8 times.
- Finished 4th in voting for 1982 American league MVP for leading League in Doubles (46) and RBI (133) and having .308 Batting Average (189 for 613), .542 Slugging Percentage, 332 Total Bases, 8 Triples and 81 Extra-Base Hits.
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