Bill Hill Stats

Bill Hill was born on Sunday, August 2, 1874, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Hill was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 18, 1896, with the Louisville Colonels. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Bill Hill baseball stats page.

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Bill Hill
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   William Cicero Hill
Nickname:   Still Bill
Born On:   08-02-1874
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Chattanooga, Tennessee
Zodiac:   Leo
Year of Death Data Died On:   01-28-1938
Place of Death Data Died In:   Cincinnati, Ohio
Cemetery:   Evergreen Cemetery, Southgate, Kentucky
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01
Player Weight Chart Weight:   201
First Game:   04-18-1896 (Age 21)
Last Game:   09-13-1899
Draft:   Not Applicable
Bill Hill

Bill Hill Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1896 Colonels 43 39 3 9 28 .243 4.31 32 0 2 319.2 0 353 153 229 14 155 - 104 9 0 1 -
1897 Colonels 27 26 1 7 17 .292 3.62 20 1 0 199.0 0 209 80 127 6 69 - 55 1 20 0 -
1898 Reds 33 32 1 13 14 .481 3.98 26 2 0 262.0 0 261 116 146 3 119 - 75 5 17 0 -
1899 Spiders 11 10 1 3 6 .333 6.97 7 0 0 72.1 0 96 56 67 0 39 - 26 2 4 0 -
1899 Orioles 8 7 1 3 4 .429 3.25 6 0 0 61.0 0 64 22 35 1 18 - 17 3 3 1 -
1899 Superbas 2 1 1 1 0 1.000 0.82 1 0 1 11.0 0 11 1 3 0 6 - 3 0 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
4 Years 124 115 8 36 69 .343 4.16 92 3 3 925.0 0 994 428 607 24 406 - 280 20 44 2 -
Bill Hill

Bill Hill Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1896 Colonels 43 116 11 24 0 0 0 0 5 5 - 23 4 - 0 - .207 .240 .207
1897 Colonels 27 74 5 7 0 1 0 0 4 4 - - 2 - 0 - .095 .141 .122
1898 Reds 33 98 10 13 1 0 0 0 3 5 - - 0 - 2 - .133 .190 .143
1899 Spiders 11 31 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 - - 0 - 0 - .129 .156 .129
1899 Orioles 8 24 2 7 0 0 0 0 4 2 - - 0 - 0 - .292 .346 .292
1899 Superbas 2 5 1 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 - - 0 - 0 - .600 .600 1.000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
4 Years 124 348 31 58 1 2 0 0 18 17 - 23 6 - 2 - .167 .210 .181
Bill Hill

Bill Hill Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1896 Colonels P 43 39 959 121 2.8 108 13 95 13 5 n/a n/a n/a .893 3.04 -
1897 Colonels P 27 26 597 79 2.9 67 14 53 12 1 n/a n/a n/a .848 3.03 -
1898 Reds P 33 32 786 74 2.2 73 6 67 1 7 n/a n/a n/a .986 2.51 -
1899 Spiders P 11 10 217 24 2.2 20 1 19 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .833 2.49 -
1899 Orioles P 8 7 183 24 3.0 21 3 18 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .875 3.10 -
1899 Superbas P 2 1 33 4 2.0 3 0 3 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .750 2.45 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
P Totals 124 115 2,775 326 2.6 292 37 255 34 15 n/a n/a n/a .896 2.84 --
4 Years 124 115 2,775 326 2.6 292 37 255 34 15 n/a n/a n/a .896 2.84 --
Bill Hill

Bill Hill Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1896 Colonels 1 - - - - n/a 0.0 5.0 23.2 0.67 2.93 4.36
1897 Colonels 1 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 18.5 0.80 2.49 3.12
1898 Reds 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 32.7 0.63 2.58 4.09
1899 Spiders 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.67 3.24 4.85
1899 Orioles 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 6.0 0.94 2.51 2.66
1899 Superbas 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 2.5 0.50 2.45 4.91
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
4 Years 2 - - - - n/a 0.0 15.1 19.3 0.69 2.72 3.95
Bill Hill

Bill Hill Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1896 Louisville Colonels n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1897 Louisville Colonels n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1898 Cincinnati Reds n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1899 Cleveland Spiders n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1899 Baltimore Orioles n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1899 Brooklyn Superbas n/a Undetermined n/a n/a


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