Cody Kevin Hall (born January 6, 1988) is an American former professional

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. He made his

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(MLB) debut with the

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in 2015 and has also played for the

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Career

San Francisco Giants

Hall played

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. He was drafted by the

in the 19th round of the

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. The Giants added Hall to their 40-man roster on November 20, 2014, and he made his major league debut on September 2, 2015.

Arizona Diamondbacks

Hall was claimed off waivers by the

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on January 13, 2016.

Miami Marlins

He was then claimed off waivers by the

on May 18, 2016. He was released on August 14, 2016.

Lancaster Barnstormers

On March 28, 2017, Hall signed with the

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of the

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San Francisco Giants (second stint)

On June 26, 2017, Hall signed a minor league deal with the

organization. In 25 games for the Double–A

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, he posted a 2.79 ERA with 40 strikeouts in 29.0 innings of work. Hall elected free agency following the season on November 6.

Tampa Bay Rays

On December 8, 2017, Hall signed a minor league contract with the

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. He was released on June 24, 2018.

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