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Branch Rickey League
5-27-2229
Lou Hill Relief Pitcher
Retired (1970, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 2.77 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 180-78 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 100 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 05-11-1932
K 1572 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(110 games)
IP 1970.1
WHIP 1.19
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L C- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A-
Speed C- Bunt F  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 5
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 8
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 12
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
Notes: B/C Velocity 67 Control 41
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1951 Away 2 4 13 13 0 0 0 0 48.1 57 35 34 0 20 31 1.59 6.33
1951 Home 0 4 12 12 0 0 0 0 41.2 44 23 23 1 14 29 1.39 4.97
1954 Away 1 1 7 0 0 0 3 2 8.1 12 7 6 0 3 9 1.80 6.48
1954 Home 3 0 14 0 0 0 7 2 14.0 10 4 4 1 9 11 1.36 2.57
1955 Away 0 2 18 0 0 0 3 3 18.2 19 11 11 0 10 12 1.55 5.30
1955 Home 1 0 23 0 0 0 6 2 23.2 22 9 8 0 14 16 1.52 3.04
1956 Away 5 3 36 0 0 0 3 5 36.0 42 20 14 0 12 27 1.50 3.50
1956 Home 7 1 41 0 0 0 2 0 48.2 34 9 9 0 19 39 1.09 1.66
1957 Away 2 1 43 0 0 0 3 2 43.0 37 9 9 2 10 32 1.09 1.88
1957 Home 12 2 45 0 0 0 2 2 53.2 42 18 18 0 19 40 1.14 3.02
1958 Away 2 5 45 0 0 0 4 3 46.1 42 15 15 0 19 34 1.32 2.91
1958 Home 8 1 42 0 0 0 0 2 42.0 34 15 15 1 12 26 1.10 3.21
1959 Away 6 1 38 0 0 0 4 1 46.0 31 14 14 0 18 43 1.07 2.74
1959 Home 2 1 39 0 0 0 2 1 40.1 21 6 6 0 15 31 0.89 1.34
1960 Away 6 1 39 0 0 0 3 1 46.0 36 9 8 0 15 34 1.11 1.57
1960 Home 10 0 44 0 0 0 6 5 43.2 35 9 7 0 12 33 1.08 1.44
1961 Away 4 2 40 0 0 0 2 3 45.1 35 24 22 1 23 42 1.28 4.37
1961 Home 7 4 47 0 0 0 6 2 49.1 50 17 16 0 18 38 1.38 2.92
1962 Away 4 3 28 0 0 0 4 3 32.0 29 12 10 0 10 28 1.22 2.81
1962 Home 3 1 28 0 0 0 3 2 33.1 21 9 9 0 15 26 1.08 2.43
1963 Away 3 1 41 0 0 0 3 2 43.0 46 17 14 1 12 36 1.35 2.93
1963 Home 8 4 51 0 0 0 3 4 59.0 44 18 16 1 16 51 1.02 2.44
1964 Away 10 3 14 14 3 2 0 0 96.0 71 28 27 2 33 82 1.08 2.53
1964 Home 11 3 21 21 2 1 0 0 134.1 103 33 31 1 36 99 1.03 2.08
1965 Away 11 2 16 16 1 0 0 0 101.0 73 26 25 1 36 77 1.08 2.23
1965 Home 12 1 19 19 1 1 0 0 117.1 87 34 32 0 38 91 1.07 2.45
1966 Away 11 0 17 17 4 2 0 0 115.2 89 30 29 0 33 101 1.05 2.26
1966 Home 7 3 19 19 2 1 0 0 119.2 92 38 36 2 49 95 1.18 2.71
1967 Away 3 6 16 16 0 0 0 0 78.2 83 40 37 0 28 69 1.41 4.23
1967 Home 5 6 17 17 0 0 0 0 89.2 79 22 20 1 27 79 1.18 2.01
1968 Away 2 2 37 0 0 0 1 6 40.2 45 27 22 0 20 35 1.60 4.87
1968 Home 5 1 41 0 0 0 7 5 50.1 41 23 17 0 18 48 1.17 3.04
1969 Away 2 1 43 0 0 0 8 1 47.2 37 12 12 0 22 33 1.24 2.27
1969 Home 4 3 45 0 0 0 10 5 61.1 49 19 19 1 22 52 1.16 2.79
1970 Away 1 5 21 0 0 0 3 1 28.0 33 11 8 2 10 18 1.54 2.57
1970 Home 0 0 22 0 0 0 2 2 27.2 16 4 4 0 9 25 0.90 1.30
2229 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2229 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 75 43 512 76 8 4 44 33 920.2 817 347 317 9 334 743 1.25 3.10
Total Home 105 35 570 88 5 3 56 34 1049.2 824 310 290 9 362 829 1.13 2.49
Total
180
 78
1082
164
13
7
100
 67
1970.1
 1641 657 607 18 696
1572
1.19
2.77
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Lou Hill has retired from the San Diego Wizards
1970-08-19Lou Hill of the San Diego Wizards is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1969-09-01Lou Hill of the San Diego Wizards is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1968-04-02Trade #1647399 has been completed between the San Diego Wizards and the Texas Rangers. The Texas Rangers receive Larry Groth, Draft Pick 1973 Round 2 SD (Karl Smith), Draft Pick 1971 Round 1 PHI (Rich Ignasiak), Draft Pick 1970 Round 1 SD (German Birkofer) from the San Diego Wizards in exchange for Bill Scheer, Lou Hill.
1968-04-01The Texas Rangers have placed Lou Hill on the trade block.
1967-08-25Lou Hill of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1963-08-11Lou Hill of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1962-06-18Lou Hill of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1960-09-28Lou Hill of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1960-04-05Lou Hill of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1956-09-07Lou Hill of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1955-05-31The Texas Rangers have promoted Lou Hill to the major league team.
1954-06-27The Texas Rangers have sent Lou Hill to the minors.
1954-05-16The Texas Rangers have promoted Lou Hill to the major league team.
1952-04-01The Texas Rangers have promoted Edgar Dumont to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have sent Lou Hill to the minors.
1951-05-29The Texas Rangers have promoted Lou Hill to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have sent Lou Moriarty to the minors.
1950-04-01The Texas Rangers have promoted George Austin to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have promoted Leon Langston to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have promoted Sam Dunning to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have sent Lou Hill to the minors. The Texas Rangers have sent Tom Bowman to the minors. The Texas Rangers have sent Al Mitchell to the minors.