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Branch Rickey League
5-15-2229
Paul Hiller Catcher
Retired (1962, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .207 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .545 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 122 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 05-27-1927
HR 9 Drafted Round 5, Pick 69
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(52 games)
RBI 67
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR B+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B (63.2%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1951 Minors 24 60.00 4 / 11 2 / 8 3 / 7 3 / 8 6 / 13 3 / 8 3 / 5 24 / 60
1952 Minors 25 60.00 6 / 10 5 / 9 3 / 8 1 / 7 3 / 8 3 / 9 2 / 9 23 / 60
1953 Minors 26 66.00 6 / 16 1 / 10 4 / 13 1 / 7 1 / 8 4 / 5 2 / 7 19 / 66
1954 Minors 27 63.00 2 / 8 3 / 14 1 / 6 4 / 14 3 / 5 2 / 8 2 / 8 17 / 63
1955 Minors 28 57.00 1 / 10 1 / 6 0 / 13 0 / 6 2 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 8 5 / 57
1956 Minors 29 59.00 1 / 8 1 / 11 2 / 7 2 / 11 0 / 8 1 / 4 2 / 10 9 / 59
1957 Minors 30 60.00 1 / 10 1 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 7 2 / 12 5 / 60
1958 Majors 31 41.73 160 47 0 1 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 10 4 / 41
1959 Majors 32 40.22 162 39 0 0 / 6 3 / 9 1 / 6 0 / 4 2 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 8 6 / 40
1960 Majors 33 28.36 129 18 33 0 / 5 1 / 5 1 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 4 5 / 28
1961 Majors 34 32.91 162 16 0 -3 / 4 -5 / 4 -4 / 4 -3 / 1 -3 / 7 -2 / 6 -1 / 6 -21 / 32
1962 Minors 35 24.00 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 3 1 / 3 2 / 9 4 / 24
1962 Majors 35 10.23 54 6 0 -2 / 1 -5 / 1 -3 / 1 -5 / 5 0 / 0 -1 / 2 0 / 0 -16 / 10
Total 667 126 33 17 / 95 9 / 95 8 / 83 6 / 75 16 / 84 12 / 72 16 / 96 84 / 600
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Paul Hiller has retired from the Cleveland Cobras
1962-06-01The Cleveland Cobras have promoted Charlie Lamb to the major league team. The Cleveland Cobras have promoted Bill Hoover to the major league team. The Cleveland Cobras have promoted Roy Amaro to the major league team. The Cleveland Cobras have sent Dave Gates to the minors. The Cleveland Cobras have designated Paul Hiller for assignment. The Cleveland Cobras have sent Dan Douglass to the minors.
1960-04-05Paul Hiller of the Cleveland Cobras is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1958-04-03The Cleveland Cobras have promoted Paul Hiller to the major league team. The Cleveland Cobras have designated Chris Chiles for assignment.