Harry
Hiltner
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 210
 
Born: October 8, 1920 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1954    1955   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 31 SEA CL $ 5,680,000  
1953 32 SEA CL $ 5,680,000  
1954 33 SEA CL $ 8,800,000  
1955 34 SEA CL $ 8,800,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 5,680,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 8,800,000  
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1952 31 SEA CL 135 516 92 164 25 3 17 77 2 5 50 58 .318 .393 .477 .870 93.4 18.5
1953 32 SEA CL 71 263 52 96 19 1 9 38 4 0 27 25 .365 .442 .548 .989 58.1 12.8
1954 33 SEA CL 135 526 85 188 36 3 11 73 4 3 36 64 .357 .411 .500 .911 97.5 20.7
1955 34 SEA CL 133 480 73 159 30 0 15 66 1 2 31 66 .331 .383 .488 .871 81.7 15.3
4 Years Sim 474 1785 302 607 110 7 52 254 11 10 144 213 .340 .403 .497 .900 330.6 67.3
162 Game Average 610 103 207 37 2 17 86 3 3 49 72 .340 .403 .497 .900 113.0  
Career Highs 135 526 92 188 36 3 17 77 4 5 50 66 .365 .442 .548 .989 97.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1367 237 459 82 4 37 190 8 8 112 169 .336 .399 .483 .882 234.3
vs LH   418 65 148 28 3 15 64 3 2 32 44 .354 .418 .543 .961 80.7
Home 237 879 158 308 59 2 25 132 6 5 71 98 .350 .417 .507 .925 160.4
Away 237 906 144 299 51 5 27 122 5 5 73 115 .330 .389 .487 .876 154.6
RISP   431 0 148 15 1 15 195 0 0 44 55 .343 .415 .487 .902 79.7
Pinch Hitting   44 5 15 3 0 0 9 1 0 5 6 .341 .400 .409 .809 7.3
Close/Late   204 23 67 9 0 2 30 0 0 20 21 .328 .397 .402 .799 31.0
Mar/Apr 58 237 29 65 14 0 5 25 0 0 16 31 .274 .335 .397 .731 29.2
May 107 412 68 154 28 1 12 66 2 2 29 39 .374 .428 .534 .962 79.8
June 90 344 68 112 22 1 6 47 3 3 26 46 .326 .386 .448 .834 53.2
July 69 273 48 102 20 1 12 38 1 3 21 36 .374 .432 .586 1.018 57.2
August 76 243 40 86 8 3 9 43 2 2 28 30 .354 .425 .523 .948 49.0
Sep/Oct 74 276 49 88 18 1 8 35 3 0 24 31 .319 .398 .478 .876 46.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1952 31 SEA CL 3B 107 101 901.7 60 213 16 17 .945 2.72   3.7
    SS 28 26 235.0 49 76 3 19 .977 4.79   1.5
1953 32 SEA CL 3B 48 46 408.3 25 86 6 10 .949 2.45   0.7
    SS 20 17 153.7 25 68 3 13 .969 5.45   1.1
1954 33 SEA CL SS 105 98 884.3 150 324 26 65 .948 4.82   4.3
    3B 29 23 215.7 12 45 3 3 .950 2.38   0.6
1955 34 SEA CL 3B 70 53 494.7 20 110 4 5 .970 2.37   1.3
    SS 48 46 393.3 59 138 9 33 .956 4.51   1.6
    LF 7 7 61.0 15 0 1 0 .938 2.21   0.1
    2B 2 1 16.0 5 7 0 3 1.000 6.75   0.1
  3B 254 223 2020.3 117 454 29 35 .952 2.54   6.2
  SS 201 187 1666.3 283 606 41 130 .956 4.80   8.6
  LF 7 7 61.0 15 0 1 0 .938 2.21   0.1
  2B 2 1 16.0 5 7 0 3 1.000 6.75   0.1
Career Totals   464 418 3763.6 420 1067 71 168 .954 3.56   15.0
Career Highs   135 127 1136.7 162 369 29 68 .962 4.34    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1952 31 SEA CL 5 16 3 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .313 .353 .438 .790
1954 33 SEA CL 9 37 5 9 4 1 1 8 0 0 4 6 .243 .333 .486 .820
Career Post-Season Batting 14 53 8 14 6 1 1 8 0 0 4 8 .264 .339 .472 .811
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1952-8-.318
1954-4-.357
1955-9-.331
On-Base Pct
1954-7-.411
XR
1954-8-97.5
CAR-46-330.6
At-Bats
1952-9-516
1954-4-526
Runs
1952-10-92
Hits
1952-9-164
1954-1-188
CAR-25-607
Total Bases
1954-9-263
CAR-45-887
Singles
1952-9-119
1954-1-138
CAR-21-438
Doubles
1954-8-36
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 3
   Gray Ink Test: 25
   Hall of Fame Standards: 43
 
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History
Drafted in 7th round, 135th overall pick, by Seattle in 1952
Had first career hit on 4/17/1952, off Jack Hitchcock (POR)
Hit first career homerun on 5/7/1952, off Thomas Fussell (SAC)
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Portland on 7/23/1952
Won Player of the Week award on 7/28/1952, hitting .464 with 3 HR, 5 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 5/5/1953, hitting .571 with 2 HR, 5 RBI
Signed as a free agent by Seattle on 2/20/1954 to a 3-year deal worth $8,800,000 per year
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1954, hitting .443 with 1 HR, 17 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 6/2/1954, hitting .533 with 0 HR, 6 RBI
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Oakland on 6/2/1954
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against San Francisco on 7/12/1954
Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Long Beach on 5/20/1955
Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game