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John Hiller

John Hiller

Played For
Detroit Tigers (1965-1980)

All-Time Rankings
John Hiller ranks #22 among the Top 50 all-time at RP. Rankings ⇒

Born
John Frederick Hiller was born on April 8, 1943, in Toronto, ON.

Batted:  Right
Threw:  Left

Primary Position:  P

Primary Team:  DET

Major League Debut
September 6, 1965

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Hall of Fame Voting
Year Election Votes Pct
1986 BBWAA 11 2.6%

Post-Season Appearances
1968 World Series
1972 American League Championship Series

All-Star Selections
1974 AL

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