Dave Hill
Born: 11/11/1937 in New Orleans, LA, USA
Died: 10/16/2018 in Lakeland, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 1957-08-22 | Final Game: 1957-08-26
Bats: R | Throws: L | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 170 lbs
Full name: David Burnham Hill
Biography
Dave Hill was a professional baseball player born in 1937, who played as a position player during a brief career in Major League Baseball. His tenure in the league was marked by a short stint from August 22 to August 26 in 1957, where he appeared in just 2 games. Throughout his time on the field, Hill did not record any hits, home runs, or RBIs, resulting in a batting average of 0.0. Additionally, he did not steal any bases.
Although Hill's career statistics do not reflect a significant impact on the game, his participation in the majors during the late 1950s places him in a unique era of baseball history. This period was characterized by the transition from the deadball era to a time of more offensive-driven play. While his on-field contributions were minimal, every player who reached the major leagues contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history. Hill's brief involvement serves as a reminder of the numerous athletes who pursued their dreams in the competitive landscape of professional baseball.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | KC1 | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 27.00 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | KC1 | AL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 27.00 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | KC1 | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern University | Evanston | IL | 1957 |