Walter Hilcher

Walter Frank Hilcher "Whitey"
Born: February 28, 1909
Chicago, IL US
Deceased: November 21, 1962
Minneapolis, MN US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 174
Career: 1930-1942
Major League Statistics

Walter Hilcher compiled a career record of 120 wins and 142 losses and a 4.59 ERA in his 352-game pitching career with the Peoria Tractors, Minneapolis Millers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Nashville Vols, Portland Beavers and Hollywood Stars. He began playing during the 1930 season and last took the field during the 1942 campaign.

Toronto Maple Leafs

Nashville Vols

Hollywood Stars

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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
1930	B	IIIL	Peoria Tractors	4	12	.250	7.62	19						98.0	119	103	83		70
1931	B	IIIL	Peoria Tractors	12	18	.400	4.37	34						210.0	219	123	102		82
1933	AA	AA2	Minneapolis Millers	12	8	.600	6.29	43						176.0	223	138	123		79
1934	AA	IL	Toronto Maple Leafs	13	11	.542	4.43	37						199.0	202	108	98		108
1935	AA	IL	Toronto Maple Leafs	19	11	.633	4.03	38						228.0	236	116	102		84
1936	A1	SOUA	Nashville Vols	6	5	.545	5.40	15						90.0	108	59	54		33
1937	AA	PCL	Portland Beavers	0	5	.000	5.67	13						54.0	63	43	34		23
1938	AA	PCL	Portland Beavers	21	19	.525	3.25	44	36					285.0	249	116	103		91
1939	AA	PCL	Portland Beavers	6	15	.286	5.34	32	22					160.0	214	112	95		58
1940	AA	PCL	Portland Beavers	12	21	.364	4.46	40	34					246.0	300	153	122		75
1941	AA	PCL	Portland Beavers	15	17	.469	3.66	37	32		20	3		253.0	265	119	103		85		87	1	0	8
Totals				120	142	.458	4.59	352	124	0	20	3	0	1999.0	2198	1190	1019	0	788	0	87	1	0	8	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
1930	B	IIIL	Peoria Tractors	20	42	42		10	0	1	0						.238	.238	.286	.524	12
1931	B	IIIL	Peoria Tractors	34	76	76		13	1	0	0						.171	.171	.184	.355	14
1933	AA	AA2	Minneapolis Millers	43	63	63		11	2	0	0						.175	.175	.206	.381	13
1934	AA	IL	Toronto Maple Leafs	37	74	74		18	3	0	0						.243	.243	.284	.527	21
1935	AA	IL	Toronto Maple Leafs	38	83	83		14	0	1	0						.169	.169	.193	.361	16
1936	A1	SOUA	Nashville Vols	15	32	32		5	1	0	0						.156	.156	.188	.344	6
1937	AA	PCL	Portland Beavers	13	17	17		4									.235	.235	.235	.471	4
1938	AA	PCL	Portland Beavers	44	100	100		20	4	0	0						.200	.200	.240	.440	24
1939	AA	PCL	Portland Beavers	33	59	59		6	0	0	0						.102	.102	.102	.203	6
1940	AA	PCL	Portland Beavers	41	90	90		14	1	0	0						.156	.156	.167	.322	15
1941	AA	PCL	Portland Beavers	39	98	90	5	20	2	0	0	9	0		2	17	.222	.239	.244	.484	22		0	6
1942	AA	PCL	(+) Hollywood Stars	38	82	79	1	12	2	0	0	3	0		0	12	.152	.152	.177	.329	14		0	3
1942	AA	PCL	(+) Portland Beavers	38	82	79	1	12	2	0	0	3	0		0	12	.152	.152	.177	.329	14		0	3
Totals				357	734	726	5	135	14	2	0	9	0	0	2	17	.186	.188	.211	.399	153	0	0	6	0	0

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
1931	B	IIIL	Peoria Tractors	P	34						.000
1933	AA	AA2	Minneapolis Millers	P	43						.000
1935	AA	IL	Toronto Maple Leafs	P	38						.000
1936	A1	SOUA	Nashville Vols	P	15						.000
1941	AA	PCL	Portland Beavers	P	37	5	48	5	1	.914	1.432
Totals					167	5	48	5	1	.914	.317

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team	Affiliation
1930	B	Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League	Peoria Tractors	CIN
1931	B	Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League	Peoria Tractors	CIN
1933	AA	American Association 2	Minneapolis Millers
1934	AA	International League	Toronto Maple Leafs	CIN
1935	AA	International League	Toronto Maple Leafs	CIN
1936	A1	Southern League	Nashville Vols	CIN
1937	AA	Pacific Coast League	Portland Beavers
1938	AA	Pacific Coast League	Portland Beavers
1939	AA	Pacific Coast League	Portland Beavers
1940	AA	Pacific Coast League	Portland Beavers
1941	AA	Pacific Coast League	Portland Beavers
1942	AA	Pacific Coast League	Portland Beavers
1942	AA	Pacific Coast League	Hollywood Stars

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