Kenny Hilyer
Kenneth Rudolph Hilyer
Born: January 26, 1933
Fremont, NE US
Deceased: November 4, 2004
Primary Position: Second base
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 180
Career: 1952-1958
Kenny Hilyer compiled a career batting average of .285 with 39 home runs and 40 RBI in his 480-game career with the Goldsboro Jets, Albany Cardinals, Lynchburg Cardinals, Beaumont Exporters, Allentown Cardinals, Omaha Cardinals, Louisville Colonels, Columbus Foxes, York White Roses and Albany Senators. He began playing during the 1952 season and last took the field during the 1958 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | B | BSTL | Beaumont Exporters | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | D | COPL | Goldsboro Jets | 87 | 306 | 306 | 75 | 17 | 4 | 0 | .245 | .245 | .327 | .572 | 100 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | D | GAFL | Albany Cardinals | 136 | 512 | 512 | 171 | 30 | 5 | 15 | .334 | .334 | .500 | .834 | 256 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | B | PIED | Lynchburg Cardinals | 66 | 219 | 219 | 52 | 10 | 2 | 2 | .237 | .237 | .329 | .566 | 72 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | A | EL | Allentown Cardinals | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | B | BSTL | Beaumont Exporters | 111 | 430 | 430 | 123 | 28 | 2 | 15 | .286 | .286 | .465 | .751 | 200 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Foxes | 78 | 328 | 268 | 45 | 75 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 40 | 2 | 51 | 32 | .280 | .400 | .433 | .833 | 116 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | (+) Omaha Cardinals | 50 | 204 | 187 | 23 | 45 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 13 | 34 | .241 | .294 | .369 | .663 | 69 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | (+) Louisville Colonels | 50 | 204 | 187 | 23 | 45 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 13 | 34 | .241 | .294 | .369 | .663 | 69 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1958 | A | EL | (+) Albany Senators | 117 | 407 | 407 | 101 | 14 | 1 | 7 | .248 | .248 | .339 | .587 | 138 | |||||||||||
| 1958 | A | EL | (+) York White Roses | 117 | 407 | 407 | 101 | 14 | 1 | 7 | .248 | .248 | .339 | .587 | 138 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 480 | 1798 | 1738 | 45 | 496 | 101 | 15 | 39 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 51 | 32 | .285 | .307 | .428 | .735 | 744 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Foxes | 2B | 78 | 211 | 259 | 13 | 53 | .973 | 6.026 |
| Totals | 78 | 211 | 259 | 13 | 53 | .973 | 6.026 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | D | Coastal Plain League | Goldsboro Jets | SLN | ||
| 1953 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Albany Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1954 | B | Piedmont League | Lynchburg Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1956 | B | Big State League | Beaumont Exporters | SLN | ||
| 1956 | A | Eastern League | Allentown Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1957 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1957 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | |||
| 1957 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbus Foxes | SLN | ||
| 1958 | A | Eastern League | York White Roses | SLN | ||
| 1958 | A | Eastern League | Albany Senators | KC1 |
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