Will Hill
Will Rogers Hill
Born: January 17, 1937
Deceased: March 13, 2022
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Career: 1958-1962
Will Hill compiled a career record of 43 wins and 29 losses and a 4.79 ERA in his 122-game pitching career with the Dothan Cardinals, Winnipeg Goldeyes, Winston-Salem Red Birds, Duluth-Superior Dukes, Durham Bulls, Macon Peaches and Pocatello Chiefs. He began playing during the 1958 season and last took the field during the 1962 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | ALFL | Dothan Cardinals | 15 | 10 | .600 | 4.07 | 30 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 188.0 | 190 | 107 | 85 | 8 | 79 | 107 | 13 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| 1959 | C | NORL1 | Winnipeg Goldeyes | 14 | 6 | .700 | 4.50 | 30 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 176.0 | 185 | 111 | 88 | 22 | 88 | 94 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| 1960 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Birds | 2 | 2 | .500 | 5.46 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 56.0 | 52 | 43 | 34 | 7 | 31 | 2 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |||
| 1961 | B | CARL | Durham Bulls | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.40 | 6 | 20.0 | 31 | 12 | 6 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 1961 | C | NORL1 | Duluth-Superior Dukes | 8 | 5 | .615 | 4.65 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 120.0 | 153 | 78 | 62 | 9 | 42 | 65 | 7 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 1961 | AA | SOUA | Macon Peaches | 0 | 0 | 22.50 | 1 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1962 | C | PION | Pocatello Chiefs | 2 | 6 | .250 | 7.40 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 45.0 | 56 | 43 | 37 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Totals | 43 | 29 | .597 | 4.79 | 122 | 78 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 607.0 | 667 | 382 | 323 | 52 | 278 | 2 | 326 | 36 | 1 | 30 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | ALFL | Dothan Cardinals | 35 | 82 | 72 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 20 | .194 | .253 | .264 | .517 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |||
| 1959 | C | NORL1 | Winnipeg Goldeyes | 34 | 79 | 69 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 19 | .203 | .286 | .261 | .547 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1960 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Birds | 21 | 22 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .211 | .318 | .211 | .529 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | B | CARL | Durham Bulls | 7 | 9 | 9 | 3 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 1961 | C | NORL1 | Duluth-Superior Dukes | 35 | 92 | 78 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 24 | .218 | .319 | .308 | .626 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1962 | C | PION | Pocatello Chiefs | 15 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .200 | .368 | .200 | .568 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 147 | 303 | 262 | 29 | 55 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 75 | .210 | .296 | .271 | .567 | 71 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | ALFL | Dothan Cardinals | P | 30 | 8 | 27 | 4 | 2 | .897 | 1.167 |
| 1959 | C | NORL1 | Winnipeg Goldeyes | P | 30 | 13 | 39 | 4 | 3 | .929 | 1.733 |
| 1960 | B | CARL | Winston-Salem Red Birds | P | 20 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 |
| 1961 | B | CARL | Durham Bulls | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1961 | C | NORL1 | Duluth-Superior Dukes | P | 21 | 8 | 21 | 2 | 3 | .935 | 1.381 |
| 1962 | C | PION | Pocatello Chiefs | P | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .500 |
| Totals | 121 | 35 | 103 | 10 | 9 | .932 | 1.140 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Dothan Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1959 | C | Northern League | Winnipeg Goldeyes | SLN | ||
| 1960 | B | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1961 | C | Northern League | Duluth-Superior Dukes | DET | ||
| 1961 | B | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | DET | ||
| 1961 | AA | Southern Association | Macon Peaches | |||
| 1962 | C | Pioneer League | Pocatello Chiefs | BOS |
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