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Ralph Kiner League
5-30-2064
BJ Hilton First Base
Retired (1973, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .277 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/L
OPS .788 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 2395 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 11-07-1933
HR 305 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 19 years
(74 games)
RBI 1233
SB 384
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity F    Mentor vR B 
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control F    Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1953 KC-WAS
58
71
9
19
3
0
4
11
2
 16 0 0
0
 0 0
.767
.288
.479
.211
.268
1955 WAS
139
601
83
165
27
7
13
65
49
 94 3 2
6
 3 10
.739
.331
.408
.133
.275
1956 WAS
139
550
89
151
24
8
21
67
51
 102 2 1
14
 12 10
.800
.338
.462
.187
.275
1957 WAS
139
560
105
153
24
12
20
64
53
 95 2 0
24
 9 11
.804
.338
.466
.193
.273
1958 WAS
139
553
75
147
18
6
23
76
41
 90 1 1
39
 16 6
.762
.317
.445
.179
.266
1959 WAS
139
530
68
156
28
2
23
52
42
 99 0 0
33
 18 6
.831
.346
.485
.191
.294
1960 WAS
126
446
59
116
20
2
19
65
36
 70 4 3
26
 8 3
.761
.319
.442
.182
.260
1961 WAS
140
519
87
144
19
6
24
76
48
 96 2 5
30
 14 2
.814
.338
.476
.198
.277
1962 WAS
123
470
76
125
19
8
20
82
49
 76 1 0
22
 9 1
.805
.337
.468
.202
.266
1963 WAS
105
380
58
118
22
4
9
58
34
 60 0 2
34
 2 2
.826
.365
.461
.150
.311
1964 WAS
139
537
81
156
24
10
19
101
40
 101 1 6
23
 5 4
.816
.337
.479
.188
.291
1965 WAS
134
521
100
171
32
8
26
104
46
 92 1 1
25
 10 2
.953
.383
.570
.242
.328
1966 WAS
139
520
79
145
23
8
21
85
48
 97 4 6
31
 6 0
.816
.341
.475
.196
.279
1967 WAS
143
430
71
113
23
6
14
63
42
 81 1 3
18
 7 6
.770
.328
.442
.179
.263
1968 WAS
142
294
42
70
17
5
11
45
27
 62 1 5
8
 9 5
.742
.300
.442
.204
.238
1969 WAS
133
345
50
85
14
3
9
48
35
 63 0 1
14
 5 2
.698
.315
.383
.136
.246
1970 WAS
131
347
50
98
17
3
10
54
33
 49 0 3
11
 4 6
.777
.342
.435
.153
.282
1971 WAS
101
229
28
61
10
1
5
32
17
 51 0 0
5
 3 7
.701
.317
.384
.118
.266
1972 WAS
135
406
42
128
24
2
8
52
42
 59 1 1
11
 8 5
.823
.380
.443
.128
.315
1973 WAS
131
350
29
74
9
1
6
33
34
 62 2 3
10
 5 2
.577
.283
.294
.083
.211
Total
2575
8659
1281
2395
397
102
305
1233
769
 1515 26 43
384
 153 90
.788
.336
.452
.175
.277
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01BJ Hilton has retired from the Washington Pandas
1971-06-06BJ Hilton of the Washington Pandas is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1963-07-25BJ Hilton of the Washington Pandas is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1963-05-10BJ Hilton of the Washington Pandas is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1962-08-19BJ Hilton of the Washington Pandas is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1955-04-01The Washington Writers have promoted John Reynolds to the major league team. The Washington Writers have promoted Bill Martin to the major league team. The Washington Writers have promoted Bob Nieman to the major league team. The Washington Writers have promoted John Ezzell to the major league team. The Washington Writers have promoted BJ Hilton to the major league team.
1953-08-07A trade has been completed between the Washington Writers and the Kansas City Kings. The Kansas City Kings receive Ryan Dunston from the Washington Writers in exchange for BJ Hilton, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (KC).
1953-04-01The Kansas City Kings have promoted Cody Nicholson to the major league team. The Kansas City Kings have promoted Jim Clinton to the major league team. The Kansas City Kings have promoted Ryan Fortugno to the major league team. The Kansas City Kings have promoted BJ Hilton to the major league team. The Kansas City Kings have designated Jeff Chapman for assignment. The Kansas City Kings have designated Clyde Edgerton for assignment. The Kansas City Kings have designated Danny Jones for assignment. The Kansas City Kings have designated Bob Varney for assignment.
1952-04-08The Kansas City Kings have renamed Ed Patterson to BJ Hilton.