Derek Hales

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England

158th all-time scorer434th for appearances

Born: 15 Dec 1955Lower Halstow, Kent
Shirt: #11, #9, #12
Debut: 3 Oct 1977v Middlesbrough, aged 21
Last game: 8 Apr 1978at Leeds United, aged 22

The West Ham career

all competitions, matches with line-up data

Appearances

26 starts, 1 from the bench

Goals

0.37 per game

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Assists

not recorded

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Minutes

not recorded

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Cards

not recorded

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Average rating

not rated

Best season for goals: 1977/78, 10 in 27 appearances.

Shooting by season, league

	Standard
Season	Gls	Sh	SoT	SoT%	Sh/90	SoT/90	G/Sh	G/SoT
1977/78	10
Career	10

Same definitions as the season Players tab. Shots exclude blocked shots; on/off figures are approximate. Hover a heading for its meaning. Detailed numbers exist from 2015/16; older seasons show appearances, goals and cards where recorded. The Career row adds the seasons shown.

Goals

10 for West Ham

At home

Away

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Penalties

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Open play

Hat-tricks

By competition

First Division	10	24 apps
FA Cup	0	3 apps

Scored against most

When he scores

No goal minutes recorded.

First goal: 22 Oct 1977, v Aston Villa 2–2

Latest goal: 8 Apr 1978, at Leeds United 1–2

With him, without him

3 Oct 1977 to 8 Apr 1978

When he played

0.78

points per game

8 W 5 D 14 L

27 games · 1.26 scored · 1.78 conceded

30% wins

When he didn't

points per game

2 W 2 D 2 L

6 games · 1.17 scored · 1 conceded

33% wins

All competitions, between his first and last appearance, using matches with a recorded line-up. Injuries, rotation and who the opposition were all affect this, so treat it as context, not proof.

Milestones

3 Oct 1977Debutv Middlesbrough 0–2 1977/78
22 Oct 1977First goalv Aston Villa 2–2 1977/78
8 Apr 197810th goalat Leeds United 1–2 1977/78
8 Apr 1978Last appearanceat Leeds United 1–2 1977/78

Discipline

Yellow cards

Red cards

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Fouls committed

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Fouls drawn

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Penalties won

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Penalties conceded

Season	Min	Yel	Red	Fouls	Drawn	Pen won	Pen cons.
1977/78			1

Based on matches with line-up data (1900/01–1914/15, 1919/20–1938/39, 1945/46–2009/10 and 2015/16–2026/27); not a full career record.

By season and competition

Season	Competition	Apps	Starts	Mins	G	A
1977/78	FA Cup	3	3	–	0	–
1977/78	First Division	24	23	–	10	–

Appearances

Date	Comp	Opponent	Score	Res	Min	G
8 Apr 1978	D1	at Leeds United	2–1	W		1
1 Apr 1978	D1	Coventry City	2–1	W
28 Mar 1978	D1	at Birmingham City	0–3	L	(sub)
24 Mar 1978	D1	Ipswich Town	3–0	W
18 Mar 1978	D1	at Aston Villa	1–4	L
11 Mar 1978	D1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	1–2	L		1
4 Mar 1978	D1	at Nottingham Forest	0–2	L
18 Feb 1978	D1	at Everton	1–2	L		1
11 Feb 1978	D1	Bristol City	1–2	L
31 Jan 1978	FAC	at Queens Park Rangers	1–6	L
28 Jan 1978	FAC	Queens Park Rangers	1–1	D
21 Jan 1978	D1	Newcastle United	1–0	W		1
14 Jan 1978	D1	at Manchester City	2–3	L
7 Jan 1978	FAC	Watford	1–0	W
2 Jan 1978	D1	at Norwich City	2–2	D		1
31 Dec 1977	D1	Leicester City	3–2	W		1
17 Dec 1977	D1	at West Bromwich Albion	0–1	L
10 Dec 1977	D1	Manchester United	2–1	W		1
3 Dec 1977	D1	at Liverpool	0–2	L
26 Nov 1977	D1	Leeds United	0–1	L
19 Nov 1977	D1	at Derby County	1–2	L
12 Nov 1977	D1	West Bromwich Albion	3–3	D
5 Nov 1977	D1	at Coventry City	0–1	L
29 Oct 1977	D1	at Ipswich Town	2–0	W		2
22 Oct 1977	D1	Aston Villa	2–2	D		1
15 Oct 1977	D1	at Wolverhampton Wanderers	2–2	D
3 Oct 1977	D1	Middlesbrough	0–2	L