Billy Hitchcock Stats

Billy Hitchcock was born on Monday, July 31, 1916, in Inverness, Alabama. Hitchcock was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 14, 1942, with the Detroit Tigers. 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 Billy Hitchcock baseball stats page.
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Billy Hitchcock

Billy Hitchcock Autograph on a 1993 Topps Archive (#17)

Billy Hitchcock Autograph on a 1993 Topps Archive (#17)
 

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Birth Name:   William Clyde Hitchcock
Nickname:   Billy
Born On:   07-31-1916
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Inverness, Alabama
Zodiac:   Leo
Year of Death Data Died On:   04-09-2006
Place of Death Data Died In:   Opelika, Alabama
Cemetery:   Rosemere Cemetery, Opelika, Alabama
College:   Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01½
Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   04-14-1942 (Age 25)
Last Game:   08-27-1953
Draft:   Not Applicable
Billy Hitchcock

Billy Hitchcock 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
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Billy Hitchcock

Billy Hitchcock Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1942 Tigers 85 280 27 59 8 1 0 0 29 26 - 21 3 - 1 8 .211 .280 .246
1946 Tigers 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 0 0 - 0 0 .000 .250 .000
1946 Senators 98 354 27 75 8 3 0 0 25 26 - 52 4 - 1 10 .212 .268 .251
1947 Browns 80 275 25 61 2 2 1 0 28 21 - 34 6 - 0 9 .222 .277 .255
1948 Red Sox 49 124 15 37 3 2 1 0 20 7 - 9 2 - 1 4 .298 .341 .379
1949 Red Sox 55 147 22 30 6 1 0 0 9 17 - 11 5 - 1 7 .204 .291 .259
1950 Athletics 115 399 35 109 22 5 1 0 54 45 - 32 3 - 0 30 .273 .347 .361
1951 Athletics 77 222 27 68 10 4 1 0 36 21 - 23 4 - 2 2 .306 .371 .401
1952 Athletics 119 407 45 100 8 4 1 0 56 39 - 45 10 - 4 8 .246 .318 .292
1953 Tigers 22 38 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 3 0 - 0 4 .211 .268 .211
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
9 Years 703 2,249 231 547 67 22 5 0 257 206 - 230 37 - 10 82 .243 .310 .299
Billy Hitchcock

Billy Hitchcock Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1942 Tigers 3B 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1942 Tigers SS 80 - - 377 4.7 356 157 199 21 39 n/a n/a n/a .944 0.00 -
1946 Tigers 2B 1 - - 3 3.0 3 1 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1946 Senators 3B 46 - - 152 3.3 140 53 87 12 7 n/a n/a n/a .921 0.00 -
1946 Senators SS 53 - - 263 5.0 254 112 142 9 27 n/a n/a n/a .966 0.00 -
1947 Browns 1B 5 - - 49 9.8 47 45 2 2 4 n/a n/a n/a .959 0.00 -
1947 Browns 2B 46 - - 260 5.7 254 127 127 6 31 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 -
1947 Browns 3B 17 - - 72 4.2 67 25 42 5 5 n/a n/a n/a .931 0.00 -
1947 Browns SS 7 - - 32 4.6 31 12 19 1 5 n/a n/a n/a .969 0.00 -
1948 Red Sox 2B 15 - - 82 5.5 78 31 47 4 12 n/a n/a n/a .951 0.00 -
1948 Red Sox 3B 15 - - 58 3.9 58 23 35 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1949 Red Sox 1B 29 - - 273 9.4 271 256 15 2 28 n/a n/a n/a .993 0.00 -
1949 Red Sox 2B 8 - - 37 4.6 36 21 15 1 5 n/a n/a n/a .973 0.00 -
1950 Athletics 2B 107 - - 637 6.0 616 297 319 21 105 n/a n/a n/a .967 0.00 -
1950 Athletics SS 1 - - 3 3.0 2 2 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .667 0.00 -
1951 Athletics 1B 1 - - 8 8.0 8 8 0 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1951 Athletics 2B 23 - - 101 4.4 98 47 51 3 16 n/a n/a n/a .970 0.00 -
1951 Athletics 3B 45 - - 155 3.4 144 45 99 11 14 n/a n/a n/a .929 0.00 -
1952 Athletics 1B 13 - - 112 8.6 110 97 13 2 8 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 -
1952 Athletics 3B 104 - - 347 3.3 327 105 222 20 26 n/a n/a n/a .942 0.00 -
1953 Tigers 2B 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1953 Tigers 3B 12 - - 28 2.3 26 9 17 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .929 0.00 -
1953 Tigers SS 1 - - 2 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
3B Totals 240 0 0 812 3.4 762 260 502 50 56 n/a n/a n/a .938 0.00 --
2B Totals 201 0 0 1,120 5.6 1,085 524 561 35 169 n/a n/a n/a .969 0.00 --
SS Totals 142 0 0 677 4.8 645 284 361 32 72 n/a n/a n/a .953 0.00 --
1B Totals 48 0 0 442 9.2 436 406 30 6 41 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 --
9 Years 631 - - 3,051 4.8 2,928 1,474 1,454 123 338 n/a n/a n/a .960 0.00 --
Billy Hitchcock

Billy Hitchcock Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1942 Tigers 2 2 .500 - - n/a 0.0 13.3 9.7 - - -
1946 Tigers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1946 Senators 2 4 .333 - - n/a 0.0 6.8 14.2 - - -
1947 Browns 3 0 1.000 - - n/a 275.0 8.1 9.8 - - -
1948 Red Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 124.0 13.8 6.2 - - -
1949 Red Sox 2 3 .400 - - n/a 0.0 13.4 16.3 - - -
1950 Athletics 3 1 .750 - - n/a 399.0 12.5 7.4 - - -
1951 Athletics 2 0 1.000 - - n/a 222.0 9.7 6.2 - - -
1952 Athletics 1 1 .500 - - n/a 407.0 9.0 7.3 - - -
1953 Tigers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 12.7 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
9 Years 15 11 .577 - - n/a 449.8 9.8 8.8 - - -
Billy Hitchcock

Billy Hitchcock Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1942 Detroit Tigers 7 Undetermined - -
1946 Detroit Tigers 23 Undetermined - -
1946 Washington Senators 27, 55 Undetermined - -
1947 St. Louis Browns 2 Undetermined - -
1948 Boston Red Sox 11 Undetermined - -
1949 Boston Red Sox 11 Undetermined - -
1950 Philadelphia Athletics 11, 41 Undetermined - -
1951 Philadelphia Athletics 11 Undetermined - -
1952 Philadelphia Athletics 11 Undetermined - -
1953 Detroit Tigers 17 Undetermined - -




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