Bill Hill (baseball)
{{Short description|American baseball player (1874–1938)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox baseball biography
|name=Bill Hill
|position=Pitcher
|bats=Left
|throws=Left
|birth_date={{Birth date|1874|8|2}}
|birth_place=Chattanooga, Tennessee
|death_date={{death date and age|1938|1|28|1874|8|2}}
|death_place=Cincinnati, Ohio
|debutleague = MLB
|debutdate=April 18
|debutyear=1896
|debutteam=Louisville Colonels
|finalleague = MLB
|finaldate=September 13
|finalyear=1899
|finalteam=Brooklyn Superbas
|statleague = MLB
|stat1label=Win–loss record
|stat1value=36-69
|stat2label=Earned run average
|stat2value=4.16
|stat3label=Strikeouts
|stat3value=280
|teams=
- Louisville Colonels ({{baseball year|1896}}–{{baseball year|1897}})
- Cincinnati Reds ({{baseball year|1898}})
- Cleveland Spiders ({{baseball year|1899}})
- Baltimore Orioles ({{baseball year|1899}})
- Brooklyn Superbas ({{baseball year|1899}})
}}
William Cicero Hill (August 2, 1874 — January 28, 1938) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher whose career in the National League lasted from 1896 to 1899.
Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Hill died in Cincinnati at the age of 63 and was interred at Evergreen Cemetery in the Cincinnati suburb of Southgate, Kentucky. His younger brother, Hugh Hill, was a Major League outfielder who played during the 1903 and 1904 seasons.
External links
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Category:Major League Baseball pitchers
Category:Louisville Colonels players
Category:Baltimore Orioles (NL) players
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Category:Minor league baseball managers
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Category:Hartford Indians players
Category:Wooden Nutmegs players
Category:Detroit Tigers (Western League) players
Category:Baseball players from Chattanooga, Tennessee
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