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Max Carey League
4-4-2075
Catfish Hillmer Relief Pitcher
Retired (1977, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.83 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 70-103 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 11-30-1941
K 1225 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(15 games)
IP 1522.1
WHIP 1.47
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1964 DET
1
7
15
15
3
1
0
0
89.2
132 77 70 1 45
69
1.97
7.03
1965 DET
8
21
32
32
0
0
0
0
174.2
200 115 113 11 81
149
1.61
5.82
1966 DET
4
19
34
34
1
0
0
0
190.1
186 118 111 7 89
143
1.44
5.25
1967 DET
3
2
40
0
0
0
0
0
66.0
73 35 33 1 22
47
1.44
4.50
1968 DET
7
5
36
2
0
0
0
0
67.0
69 36 32 1 28
53
1.45
4.30
1969 DET
2
4
35
5
0
0
3
0
81.2
92 48 44 1 33
73
1.53
4.85
1970 DET-STL
13
2
56
17
4
0
0
1
154.2
146 91 88 7 65
123
1.36
5.12
1971 STL
10
13
37
30
3
1
0
1
171.2
168 83 79 3 59
142
1.32
4.14
1972 STL
5
14
35
35
2
2
0
0
185.0
180 101 92 10 82
141
1.42
4.48
1973 STL
7
7
26
25
1
1
0
0
132.2
130 64 61 3 51
112
1.36
4.14
1974 STL
4
2
34
1
0
0
1
2
44.0
51 23 23 0 13
38
1.45
4.70
1975 STL
3
7
52
11
0
0
0
1
107.0
123 54 52 5 40
95
1.52
4.37
1976 STL
2
0
23
0
0
0
0
0
25.1
24 8 8 1 9
17
1.30
2.84
1977 BRO
1
0
30
0
0
0
0
1
32.2
34 12 11 0 7
23
1.26
3.03
2075
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
70
103
485
207
14
5
4
6
1522.1
1608 865 817 51 624
1225
1.47
4.83
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Catfish Hillmer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1977-10-13The Brooklyn Bushwhackers have designated Catfish Hillmer for assignment.
1977-09-02The Brooklyn Bushwhackers have promoted Catfish Hillmer to the major league team.
1977-08-23The Brooklyn Bushwhackers have acquired Catfish Hillmer from the waiver wire.
1977-07-21The Brooklyn Bushwhackers have waived Catfish Hillmer.
1977-07-13The Brooklyn Bushwhackers have designated Catfish Hillmer for assignment.
1977-04-14The Brooklyn Bushwhackers have promoted Catfish Hillmer to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bushwhackers have sent Slim Wheelhouse to the minors.
1977-04-08The Brooklyn Bushwhackers have promoted Slim Wheelhouse to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bushwhackers have designated Catfish Hillmer for assignment.
1977-04-05The Brooklyn Bushwhackers have acquired Catfish Hillmer from the waiver wire.
1977-04-01The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Shane Rawley to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have designated Catfish Hillmer for assignment.
1970-05-22A trade has been completed between the Detroit Golden Bears and the St. Louis Redbirds. The St. Louis Redbirds receive Catfish Hillmer, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 1 (NYA) from the Detroit Golden Bears in exchange for Ervin Santana.
1964-09-01The Detroit Golden Bears have promoted Catfish Hillmer to the major league team.
1964-08-15The Detroit Golden Bears have sent Catfish Hillmer to the minors.
1964-07-18The Detroit Golden Bears have promoted Catfish Hillmer to the major league team.
1964-05-14The Detroit Golden Bears have sent Catfish Hillmer to the minors.
1964-04-25The Detroit Golden Bears have promoted Catfish Hillmer to the major league team.
1964-04-01The Detroit Golden Bears have renamed Pete Houser to Catfish Hillmer.
1959-09-11A trade has been completed between the Detroit Rockets and the Brooklyn Bushwhackers. The Brooklyn Bushwhackers receive Draft Pick - 1961 Round 2 (DET) from the Detroit Rockets in exchange for Pete Houser.
1959-05-02The Brooklyn Bushwhackers have renamed Dillon Junk to Pete Houser.
1959-04-15The Brooklyn Bushwhackers have renamed Dillon Heat to Dillon Junk.
1959-04-09The Brooklyn Bushwhackers have renamed Pete Houser to Dillon Heat.