1927
Born September 14, 1927
Dungannon, VA, USA
Dave Hillman Notable
b. September 14, 1927 · Chicago Cubs 1955–1959, Boston Red Sox 1960–1961, Cincinnati Reds 1962, New York Mets 1962
Dave Hillman played for four clubs across eight seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Chicago Cubs in 1955 and closing with the New York Mets in 1962.
He went 21 and 37 with a 3.87 earned run average, pitching 624 innings in 188 games. He struck out 296 and threw 1 shutout. Across 197 games he batted .098, with 16 hits and 9 runs. He finished with 2 doubles.
He was born in Dungannon, VA, USA on September 14, 1927, and died on November 20, 2022. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | CHC | 26 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .100 |
| 1956 | CHC | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1957 | CHC | 36 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 0 | .000 |
| 1958 | CHC | 32 | 41 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | .146 |
| 1959 | CHC | 42 | 60 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 0 | .150 |
| 1960 | BOS | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
| 1961 | BOS | 28 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .000 |
| 1962 | CIN/NYM | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 197 | 163 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 85 | 0 | .098 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | CHC | 0 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 57.2 | 63 | 34 | 25 | 23 | 5.31 |
| 1956 | CHC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12.1 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2.19 |
| 1957 | CHC | 6 | 11 | 32 | 14 | 1 | 103.1 | 115 | 50 | 37 | 53 | 4.35 |
| 1958 | CHC | 4 | 8 | 31 | 16 | 1 | 125.2 | 132 | 44 | 31 | 65 | 3.15 |
| 1959 | CHC | 8 | 11 | 39 | 24 | 0 | 191.0 | 178 | 75 | 43 | 88 | 3.53 |
| 1960 | BOS | 0 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 36.2 | 41 | 23 | 12 | 14 | 5.65 |
| 1961 | BOS | 3 | 2 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 78.0 | 70 | 24 | 23 | 39 | 2.77 |
| 1962 | CIN/NYM | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 19.1 | 29 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 6.98 |
| Career | — | 21 | 37 | 188 | 64 | 3 | 624.0 | 639 | 268 | 185 | 296 | 3.87 |
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