Frank Hiller

Full Name: Frank Walter Hiller	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/200	First Game: May 25, 1946
Birthdate: July 13, 1920	Final Game: June 23, 1953
Birthplace: Irvington, New Jersey	MLB Experience: 7 years
Died: January 10, 1987
Deathplace: West Chester, Pennsylvania
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Born on July 13, 1920 in Irvington, New Jersey, Frank Hiller (Frank Walter Hiller) played for the New York Yankees, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds and New York Giants over the course of his 7 year career. Hiller broke into the bigs on May 25, 1946 with the New York Yankees, and put up a 4.04 ERA in 62.1 innings pitched in 1948, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Frank Hiller's best season was 1950, when he posted a 3.53 ERA, won 12 games and struck out 55 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	WP	HBP
1946	NY	A	3	1	0	2	4.76	4	7	6	0	0	0	11.1	13	2	6	0	0
1948	NY	A	22	5	5	2	4.04	25	29	28	1	0	0	62.1	59	8	30	0	1
1949	NY	A	4	0	0	2	5.87	3	5	5	0	0	1	7.2	9	0	7	0	0
1950	CHI	N	38	17	12	5	3.53	55	68	60	9	2	1	153	153	16	32	2	4
1951	CHI	N	24	21	6	12	4.84	50	83	76	6	2	1	141.1	147	17	31	3	9
1952	CIN	N	28	15	5	8	4.63	50	67	64	6	1	1	124.1	129	7	37	0	6
1953	NY	N	19	1	2	1	6.15	10	29	23	0	0	0	33.2	43	6	15	1	4
Total	NL		109	54	25	26	4.44	165	247	223	21	5	3	452.1	472	46	115	6	23
Total	AL		29	6	5	6	4.32	32	41	39	1	0	1	81.1	81	10	43	0	1
Total			138	60	30	32	4.42	197	288	262	22	5	4	533.2	553	56	158	6	24

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1946	NY	A	P	3	0	2	0	0	1.000
1948	NY	A	P	22	3	11	0	0	1.000
1949	NY	A	P	4	0	1	0	0	1.000
1950	CHI	N	P	38	14	29	1	0	.977
1951	CHI	N	P	24	13	30	1	2	.977
1952	CIN	N	P	28	9	25	1	0	.971
1953	NY	N	P	19	5	10	2	0	.882
Total			P	138	44	108	5	2	.968

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	BB	SO	SH	SB	GDP
1946	NY	A	3	4	0	1	0	.250	.250	.250	0	0	0	1	0	0
1948	NY	A	22	16	1	6	4	.375	.375	.438	1	0	2	1	0	0
1949	NY	A	4	2	0	1	0	.500	.500	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0
1950	CHI	N	38	44	2	5	1	.114	.133	.114	0	1	7	4	0	2
1951	CHI	N	24	48	4	6	2	.125	.143	.125	0	1	9	1	1	0
1952	CIN	N	29	30	3	5	2	.167	.286	.167	0	5	8	7	0	0
1953	NY	N	19	4	0	2	0	.500	.500	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		110	126	9	18	5	.143	.188	.143	0	7	24	12	1	2
Total	AL		29	22	1	8	4	.364	.364	.409	1	0	2	2	0	0
Total			139	148	10	26	9	.176	.213	.182	1	7	26	14	1	2

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Yankees (1943).
Sold by New York Yankees to Chicago Cubs (February 10, 1950).
Traded by Chicago Cubs to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Willie Ramsdell (January 3, 1952).
Traded by Cincinnati Reds to New York Giants in exchange for Gail Henley (October 13, 1952).
Traded by New York Giants with Adrian Zabala, Chuck Diering and $60000 to San Francisco (PCL) in exchange for Windy McCall (October 8, 1953).

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