Billy Hitchcock
Positions:
Third Baseman, Second Baseman and Shortstop
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)
Born:
July 31, 1916
in Inverness, AL
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Died:
April 9, 2006
in Opelika, AL
Buried:
Rosemere Cemetery, Opelika, AL
High School: Union Springs HS (Union Springs, AL)
School: Auburn University (Auburn, AL)
Debut:
April 14, 1942
(Age 25-257d,
9,201st in major league history)
vs. CLE 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
August 27, 1953
(Age 37-027d)
vs. WSH 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1942 season
Full Name: William Clyde Hitchcock
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Relatives: Brother of Jim Hitchcock
1953 Fielding Game Log (as 2B)