Billy Hitchcock
William Clyde Hitchcock
Born: July 31, 1916
Inverness, AL US
Deceased: April 9, 2006
Opelika, AL US
Coaching Career: 1954-1967
Billy Hitchcock compiled a record of 321 wins and 311 losses in his managing career with the Buffalo Bisons, Detroit Tigers, Vancouver Mounties, Baltimore Orioles and Atlanta Braves. He began managing during the 1954 season and last managed during the 1967 campaign.
Coaching Record:
| Season | League | Level | Team | G | W | L | W% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | IL | AAA | Buffalo Bisons | 154 | 71 | 83 | .461 | |
| 1960 | AL | Maj | Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1961 | PCL | AAA | Vancouver Mounties | 154 | 87 | 67 | .565 | |
| 1962 | AL | Maj | Baltimore Orioles | 162 | 77 | 85 | .475 | |
| 1963 | AL | Maj | Baltimore Orioles | 162 | 86 | 76 | .531 | |
| 1966 | NL | Maj | Atlanta Braves | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1967 | NL | Maj | Atlanta Braves | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 632 | 321 | 311 | .508 |
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