P Don Hillshire #19
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
10/01/1962
P DON HILLSHIRE #19 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
30 30 9-11 0 4.95 180.0 212 23 68 102 1.56 1.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 2 2 2
Movement 3 3 3
Control 3 3 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 -
Slider 3 -
Curveball 1 -
Changeup 2 -
Sinker 3 -
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 3
Defense 2
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/28/1962 @ CHI Loss, 7-8 X 7.0 8 4 3 5 2
09/23/1962 @ STL Loss, 0-4 X 7.0 8 3 2 2 6 Loss
09/18/1962 BOS Loss, 7-8 X 5.2 7 4 4 5 5 Loss
09/12/1962 @ WAS Loss, 7-11 X 3.2 7 6 5 3 0
09/07/1962 @ PHI Loss, 3-15 X 2.1 4 6 5 2 2 Loss
09/01/1962 @ DET Loss, 3-7 X 7.1 6 5 5 2 3 Loss
08/27/1962 @ NYG Win, 6-1 X 8.0 4 1 1 2 6 Win
08/21/1962 @ BOS Win, 7-6 X 6.0 8 6 6 1 1
08/16/1962 @ LAF Win, 5-4 X 7.0 11 4 4 1 4 Win
08/11/1962 @ PIT Win, 7-5 X 6.0 7 5 5 3 1 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/24/1928
Born in:Springfield, IL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,000
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 157 Days
Service This Yr:167 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 48 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1951, 9th Pick in Round 1
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1962 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 30 30 9 11 0 4.95 180.0 212 120 99 23 68 102 0 0.0 0 14 46.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 14.25 10.60 5.10 3.40 4.88 1.56 105 1.9 .314        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 252 78 16 1 6 42 23 31 5 7 1 .310 .363 .452 .815      
vs. RHB 468 134 24 5 17 78 45 71 2 8 4 .286 .353 .468 .821      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1962 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 0 0 3.86 7.0 8 4 3 1 5 2  
April 2 2 1 0 0 4.97 12.2 15 7 7 1 2 9  
May 6 6 1 2 0 2.90 40.1 44 23 13 3 10 20  
June 6 6 4 1 0 3.23 39.0 39 16 14 2 13 27  
July 5 5 0 4 0 9.45 20.0 38 26 21 5 13 11  
August 5 5 3 0 0 5.14 35.0 36 20 20 5 11 17  
September 6 6 0 4 0 6.55 33.0 40 28 24 7 19 18  
All-Star Game 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Spring Training 5 5 1 1 0 4.05 20.0 20 10 9 3 7 9  
Career 52 30 12 12 2 4.67 212.0 243 133 110 27 77 118  
Home 11 11 3 2 0 3.82 68.1 79 45 29 5 25 45  
Road 19 19 6 9 0 5.64 111.2 133 75 70 18 43 57  
Grass 30 30 9 11 0 4.95 180.0 212 120 99 23 68 102  
Day 6 6 3 3 0 5.08 39.0 45 23 22 6 14 16  
Night 24 24 6 8 0 4.91 141.0 167 97 77 17 54 86  
As Starter 30 30 9 11 0 4.95 180.0 212 120 99 23 68 102  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1955 San Francisco - FABL 27 1 0 0 0 1 9.00 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 2.00 .000 16.64 -0.3 47
1956 San Francisco - FABL 28 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 5.1 2 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0.75 .167 1.47 0.2 999
1957 San Francisco - FABL 29 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1.00 .143 3.44 0.0 999
1958 Pittsburgh - FABL 30 18 0 2 1 1 3.97 22.2 27 12 10 3 4 7 0 0 1.37 .300 4.46 0.1 110
1962 Minneapolis - FABL 34 30 30 9 11 0 4.95 180.0 212 120 99 23 68 102 0 0 1.56 .314 4.88 1.9 94
Total FABL 52 30 12 12 2 4.67 212.0 243 133 110 27 77 118 0 0 1.51 .307 4.79 1.9 99
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1951 Total - 23 16 16 11 1 0 1.09 115.2 79 17 14 2 18 184 0 0 0.84 .288 0.74 7.8 100
1951 Matanzas - DL 23 11 11 3 4 0 5.59 74.0 89 48 46 11 32 44 3 0 1.64 .317 4.93 0.8 84
1951 San Francisco - AAA 23 16 16 7 7 0 3.95 125.1 137 57 55 12 45 56 7 1 1.45 .297 4.17 1.2 98
1952 Peoria - A 24 9 9 4 4 0 1.94 65.0 57 18 14 1 26 56 0 0 1.28 .308 2.11 2.3 179
1952 El Paso - AA 24 21 21 13 3 0 3.38 125.1 129 50 47 9 41 76 0 0 1.36 .302 3.22 3.1 121
1953 Peoria - A 25 18 18 7 5 0 4.15 123.2 120 63 57 10 52 68 1 1 1.39 .279 4.28 1.3 98
1953 El Paso - AA 25 15 15 8 3 0 5.00 77.1 80 45 43 9 37 49 0 0 1.51 .287 4.31 0.9 83
1954 El Paso - AA 26 33 33 11 10 0 4.84 165.2 199 103 89 20 62 100 0 0 1.58 .319 4.49 2.5 96
1955 El Paso - AA 27 26 26 12 9 0 3.25 157.2 143 61 57 11 55 87 1 0 1.26 .268 3.59 3.8 138
1955 Sacramneto - AAA 27 2 2 1 1 0 8.71 10.1 14 10 10 1 8 6 0 0 2.13 .351 5.55 -0.0 50
1956 Sacramneto - AAA 28 26 26 9 11 0 4.45 176.0 200 98 87 20 58 97 4 1 1.47 .308 4.10 3.1 100
1957 Sacramneto - AAA 29 27 27 7 16 0 4.69 178.1 183 102 93 28 65 85 2 0 1.39 .271 4.74 1.2 89
1958 Sacramneto - AAA 30 18 18 8 7 0 3.37 133.2 128 58 50 9 46 80 4 0 1.30 .281 2.98 3.5 116
1959 St. Paul - AAA 31 30 30 12 13 0 2.93 196.1 168 79 64 13 68 117 1 1 1.20 .256 3.13 4.0 123
1960 St. Paul - AAA 32 30 30 8 12 0 4.70 166.2 173 90 87 18 65 109 0 0 1.43 .296 3.71 2.2 79
1961 St. Paul - AAA 33 30 30 12 9 0 3.37 163.0 146 71 61 15 58 66 0 0 1.25 .245 4.05 1.8 115
Total CL 90 90 32 34 0 3.63 526.0 487 240 212 46 191 292 1 1 1.29 .265 3.60 102.9
Total GWL 89 89 32 42 0 4.26 623.2 662 325 295 70 222 324 17 2 1.42 .290 4.08 97.4
Total HL 27 27 11 9 0 3.39 188.2 177 81 71 11 78 124 1 1 1.35 .288 3.53 116.4
Total LSA 95 95 44 25 0 4.04 526.0 551 259 236 49 195 312 1 0 1.42 .295 3.89 108.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1951 San Francisco - AAA P 16 16 8 14 0 22 0 1.000 125.1 1.58 +1.9 1.786
1951 Matanzas - DL P 11 11 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 74.0 0.85 -0.2 .928
1952 El Paso - AA P 21 21 5 10 2 15 0 1.000 125.1 1.08 -1.0 .988
1952 Peoria - A P 9 9 8 7 0 15 0 1.000 65.0 2.08 +0.6 1.301
1953 El Paso - AA P 15 15 9 5 0 14 0 1.000 77.1 1.63 +0.1 1.144
1953 Peoria - A P 18 18 4 13 3 17 0 1.000 123.2 1.24 +1.0 1.057
1954 El Paso - AA P 33 33 13 15 1 28 0 1.000 165.2 1.52 -0.7 .984
1955 San Francisco - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Sacramneto - AAA P 2 2 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 10.1 2.61 -0.5 .987
1955 El Paso - AA P 26 26 11 13 0 24 0 1.000 157.2 1.37 +0.8 1.119
1956 San Francisco - MLB P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.1 1.69 +0.0 .986
1956 Sacramneto - AAA P 26 26 9 14 0 25 2 .920 176.0 1.18 -2.0 .859
1957 San Francisco - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Sacramneto - AAA P 27 27 6 21 0 27 0 1.000 178.1 1.36 +1.0 1.073
1958 Pittsburgh - MLB P 18 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 22.2 0.79 +1.0 .975
1958 Sacramneto - AAA P 18 18 7 12 1 20 1 .950 133.2 1.28 -0.2 .948
1959 St. Paul - AAA P 30 30 9 18 0 29 2 .931 196.1 1.24 +1.9 1.043
1960 St. Paul - AAA P 30 30 6 20 0 26 0 1.000 166.2 1.40 -0.6 .968
1961 St. Paul - AAA P 30 30 8 17 2 25 0 1.000 163.0 1.38 +0.9 1.175
1962 Minneapolis - MLB P 30 30 11 13 0 26 2 .923 180.0 1.20 -2.1 .843
TOTAL P 364 342 120 199 9 326 7 .979 2150.1 1.34 +1.7 1.046
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1951 Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Sailors, out of high school Buckeye College (Buckeye College; Urbana, OH).
07/02/1951 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Sailors organization with a signing bonus of $8,815.
07/08/1951 Named the #92 prospect in the FABL
08/16/1951 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Seattle Thunderbirds with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/20/1951 Named to the 1951 Cuban Winter League for the Matanzas Buccaneers.
04/15/1952 Named the #88 prospect in the FABL
09/22/1952 Wins the 1952 Championship with the El Paso Missions!
08/13/1953 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Davenport Dusters with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/07/1953 Wins the LSA Player of the Week Award.
09/21/1953 Wins the 1953 Championship with the El Paso Missions!
02/28/1956 Successfully completed training to work on his bunting at the San Francisco Sailors development complex.
08/06/1956 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Diego Conquistadors with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
03/11/1958 Unsuccessfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the San Francisco Sailors development complex.
07/24/1958 Was traded by the San Francisco Sailors to the Pittsburgh Miners in exchange for 3B Wes Murray and 2B Bob Gellatly.
03/10/1959 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Pittsburgh Miners development complex.
06/26/1959 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Denver Bruins with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/22/1961 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/02/1962 Drafted in the 1961 expansion draft from the Pittsburgh Miners by the Minneapolis Millers. (Round 35, Pick 4, 140th overall pick).
07/16/1962 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/23/1962 Was selected to the 1962 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1951 11 3
Year HRA Rank
1951 11 6
Year K/BB Rank
1951 1.38 9
Year BB/9 Rank
1951 3.89 5
Year QS Rank
1951 5 7
Year QSP Rank
1951 .455 8
Year CG Rank
1951 3 10
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