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Joe Medwick League 4-1-2058 |
| Len Hildebrand |  CatcherRetired (1964, Age 34) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .233 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .597 | Status | Deceased (1999) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 430 | Age at Death | 69 | Date of Birth | 09-06-1930 | |
| HR | 18 | Drafted | Round 50, Pick 787 (1950) |
Majors Svc Time | 8 years (11 games) |
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| RBI | 171 | |||||
| SB | 58 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | (100%) | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | (8.5%) | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | (0.3%) | CF | --- |
Health |
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
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Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
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| 1950 | Minors | 20 | 0.00 | 2 / 2 | 5 / 5 | 6 / 6 | 6 / 6 | 7 / 7 | 0 / 7 | 1 / 3 | 27 / 36 | |||
| 1951 | Minors | 21 | 37.00 | 7 / 7 | 5 / 5 | 4 / 4 | 7 / 7 | 1 / 4 | 2 / 5 | 4 / 6 | 30 / 38 | |||
| 1952 | Minors | 22 | 52.00 | 11 / 11 | 5 / 5 | 3 / 4 | 8 / 9 | 5 / 10 | 2 / 4 | 4 / 10 | 38 / 53 | |||
| 1953 | Minors | 23 | 36.00 | 4 / 4 | 4 / 4 | 3 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 2 / 11 | 2 / 3 | 0 / 4 | 19 / 36 | |||
| 1953 | Majors | 23 | 4.24 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 4 | |||
| 1954 | Majors | 24 | 43.21 | 7 / 7 | 5 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 5 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 2 / 8 | 0 / 8 | 27 / 43 | |||
| 1955 | Minors | 25 | 21.00 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 3 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 2 / 3 | 1 / 6 | 1 / 2 | 7 / 21 | |||
| 1955 | Majors | 25 | 5.88 | 2 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 2 | 4 / 5 | |||
| 1956 | Majors | 26 | 14.58 | 2 / 3 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 2 | 3 / 3 | 2 / 4 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 9 / 14 | |||
| 1957 | Minors | 27 | 7.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 7 | |||
| 1957 | Majors | 27 | 7.83 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 3 / 7 | |||
| 1958 | Minors | 28 | 10.00 | 2 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 3 / 10 | |||
| 1959 | Majors | 29 | 11.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 3 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 2 / 11 | |||
| 1960 | Majors | 30 | 14.10 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 3 | 2 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 3 | 3 / 14 | |||
| 1961 | Majors | 31 | 32.00 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 5 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 32 | |||
| 1962 | Majors | 32 | 47.89 | 0 / 10 | 2 / 7 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 8 | 2 / 47 | |||
| 1963 | Majors | 33 | 12.40 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 12 | |||
| 1964 | Minors | 34 | 2.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 2 | |||
| 1964 | Majors | 34 | 3.59 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 / 58 | 29 / 47 | 24 / 53 | 39 / 69 | 23 / 62 | 10 / 50 | 14 / 56 | 179 / 395 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1964-11-01 | Len Hildebrand has retired from the New York Mets |
| 1964-09-22 | The New York Mets have promoted Len Hildebrand to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Jamal Farr for assignment. |
| 1964-09-21 | The New York Mets have acquired Len Hildebrand from the waiver wire. |
| 1964-09-17 | The Chicago Contractors have waived Len Hildebrand. |
| 1964-06-01 | The Chicago Contractors have promoted Jack Starr to the major league team. The Chicago Contractors have designated Len Hildebrand for assignment. |
| 1963-03-01 | The Chicago Contractors have renamed Lil Hildebrand to Len Hildebrand. |
| 1961-07-02 | A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Chicago Ocelots of Naperville. The Chicago Ocelots of Naperville receive Lil Hildebrand from the New York Mets in exchange for Jim Barnhart, Red Tsamis. |
| 1959-05-08 | A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Black Dodgers and the New York Mets. The New York Mets receive Lil Hildebrand, Vic Peters from the Brooklyn Black Dodgers in exchange for Gary Carter. |
| 1958-04-05 | The Brooklyn Black Dodgers have acquired Lil Hildebrand from the waiver wire. |
| 1958-04-01 | The Cleveland Havoc have waived Lil Hildebrand. |
| 1957-06-27 | The Cleveland Havoc have promoted Blaine Plews to the major league team. The Cleveland Havoc have promoted Mike Behan to the major league team. The Cleveland Havoc have promoted Bob Raub to the major league team. The Cleveland Havoc have designated Dennis Helf for assignment. The Cleveland Havoc have designated Russ Gilkey for assignment. The Cleveland Havoc have designated Lil Hildebrand for assignment. |
| 1957-04-05 | A trade has been completed between the New York Spiders and the Cleveland Havoc. The Cleveland Havoc receive Lil Hildebrand, Al Kinkade from the New York Spiders in exchange for Draft Pick - 1960 Round 2 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1960 Round 3 (CLE). |
| 1956-03-01 | The New York Spiders have promoted Lil Hildebrand to the major league team. The New York Spiders have sent Doc Whitmer to the minors. |
| 1955-05-27 | The New York Spiders have demoted Lil Hildebrand to the minor leagues. |
| 1954-04-02 | The Baltimore Birds have promoted Lil Hildebrand to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have sent Slick Innis to the minors. |
| 1953-05-24 | The Baltimore Birds have promoted Slick Innis to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have sent Lil Hildebrand to the minors. |
| 1953-04-01 | The Baltimore Birds have promoted Lil Hildebrand to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have designated Ernie Grob for assignment. |