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Richie Ashburn League
4-1-2013
Bill Hilcher Relief Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.37 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 72-76 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
SV 547 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 02-28-1929
K 893 Drafted Round 9, Pick 139
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(47 games)
IP 1246.2
WHIP 1.22
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val C+
Speed C  Bunt C+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
195021D+C+C+
195122D+B-C+
195223D+B B-
195324D+B B-
195425D+B B 
195526D+B B 
195627D+B B 
195728D+B B 
195829D+B B 
195930D+B B 
196031D+B B 
196132D+B B 
196233D+B B 
196334D+B B 
196435D+B B 
196536D+B B 
196637D+B B 
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Bill Hilcher has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates
1950-09-16The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bill Hilcher to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Billy Fussell to the minors.
1950-09-16The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted George Milligan to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Bill Hilcher to the minors.
1950-04-10The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bill Hilcher to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Chris Dernier to the minors.
1950-04-08The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Chris Dernier to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Bill Hilcher to the minors.