Eric Hillman

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-10, 235lb (208cm, 106kg)

Born: April 27, 1966 in Gary, IN us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 16th round of the 1987 MLB June Amateur Draft from Eastern Illinois University (Charleston, IL).

High School: Homewood-Flossmoor Community HS (Flossmoor, IL)

School: Eastern Illinois University (Charleston, IL)

Debut: May 18, 1992 (Age 26-021d, 16,125th in major league history)
vs. SDP 1.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: May 30, 1994 (Age 28-033d)
vs. COL 1.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 5 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1992 season

Full Name: John Eric Hillman

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.9

ERA

4.85

232.0

WHIP

1.422

Summary of 30 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

2 leading off, 0 walk-off, 3 tying, 10 go ahead

1 Tm
NYM	30

Platoon
vs RHB	26
vs LHB	4

Home/Road
Home	17
Away	13

Outs
0	14
2	10
1	6

12 Opps
SFG	5
ATL	5
CHC	5
PHI	3
STL	3
SDP	2
MON	2
COL	1
PIT	1
LAD	1
CIN	1
HOU	1

29 Batters
Matt Williams	2
Wes Chamberlain	1
Barry Bonds	1
Derek Bell	1
Tim Wallach	1
Glenallen Hill	1
Steve Buechele	1
Todd Zeile	1
Kevin Roberson	1
Joe Oliver	1
Robby Thompson	1
Craig Biggio	1
Gary Sheffield	1
Ron Gant	1
Mike Kingery	1
Darren Lewis	1
Fred McGriff	1
Ryne Sandberg	1
Joe Magrane	1
Lonnie Smith	1
Javy López	1
Tim Spehr	1
Lloyd McClendon	1
Jeff Blauser	1
Derrick White	1
Bernard Gilkey	1
Mariano Duncan	1
John Kruk	1
Luis Salazar	1

9 Parks
Shea Stad (NYC)	17
3Com Park (SFO)	3
VeteransStad (PHI)	2
Busch Stad (STL)	2
Qualcomm St (SAN)	2
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	1
Cinergy Fld (CIN)	1
3 Rivers Std (PIT)	1
Stade Olymp. (MON)	1

Where Hit
7	17
8	6
78	4
9	2
89	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
2	8
1	7
6	4
Unk	4
4	3
3	2
7+	1
5	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	17
2·HR gms	5
3·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	15
1--	9
12-	2
1-3	2
123	1
-2-	1

51 Runs
RISP	6
0 on	15
1 on	10
2 on	4
3 on	1
Any on	15

Inning
1	8
2	2
3	5
4	2
5	2
6	7
7	2
8	2

1-3	15
4-6	11
7-end	4

RelScore
+4..	2
+3	1
+2	3
+1	4
Tied	8
-1	2
-2	4
-3	1
-4..	5

Ahead	10
Tied	8
Behind	12

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-0	7
1-0	5
Unk	4
2-1	3
0-1	3
3-2	2
1-2	2
2-2	2
1-1	1
2-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
3B	7
CF	4
LF	4
1B	3
2B	3
C	3
RF	3
SS	2
P	1

OrderPos
4th	5
6th	5
3rd	4
2nd	4
7th	3
1st	3
5th	3
8th	2
9th	1

Leverage
High Lev	7
Medium Lev	12
Low Lev	11

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1992	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1992-05-20	Gary Sheffield	SDP		NYM	ahead 9-4	b 7	0	---	2,(1-0) ..BX	1	3	5	1%	100%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); G. Sheffield Scores
2	2	2	1	1992-08-31 (1)	Ron Gant	ATL	@	NYM	behind 0-1	t 2	0	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	5	8	12%	50%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); R. Gant Scores
3	3	3	2	1992-08-31 (1)	Lonnie Smith	ATL	@	NYM	tied 1-1	t 3	0	1-3	6,(1-2) SFB11FFX	3	4	7	17%	82%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); J. Blauser Scores; T. Pendleton Scores; L. Smith Scores
4	4	4	3	1992-08-31 (1)	Jeff Blauser	ATL	@	NYM	ahead 5-2	t 6	1	---	6,(1-2) BC1C.FFX	1	2	6	5%	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); J. Blauser Scores
5	5	5	1	1992-09-05	Joe Oliver	CIN		NYM	behind 0-4	b 2	1	---	5,(2-2) CBBFX	1	6	2	7%	21%		Home Run (Fly Ball); J. Oliver Scores
6	6	6	1	1992-09-16	Joe Magrane	STL	@	NYM	behind 0-2	t 6	1	---	6,(3-2) BFBBCX	1	9	1	12%	28%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Magrane Scores
7	7	7	1	1992-09-21	Luis Salazar	CHC	@	NYM	ahead 2-1	t 3	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	6	5	12%	71%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); L. Salazar Scores
8	8	8	2	1992-09-21	Ryne Sandberg	CHC	@	NYM	ahead 3-1	t 4	2	1--	2,(1-0) 1BX	2	2	4	15%	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); D. Dascenzo Scores; R. Sandberg Scores
9	9	9	1	1992-09-26	Lloyd McClendon	PIT		NYM	behind 0-1	b 1	2	123	1,(0-0) X	4	6	9	35%	81%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Bell Scores; B. Bonds Scores; J. King Scores; L. McClendon Scores
1993	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
10	10	1	1	1993-05-11	Todd Zeile	STL		NYM	ahead 1-0	b 1	2	1-3		3	6	5	21%	85%		Home Run (LF-CF); R. Lankford Scores/unER; M. Whiten Scores/unER; T. Zeile Scores/unER
11	11	2	1	1993-05-26	Wes Chamberlain	PHI		NYM	ahead 2-1	b 6	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	9	12%	83%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
12	12	3	1	1993-06-10	Mariano Duncan	PHI	@	NYM	behind 0-5	t 6	0	---	1,(0-0) ...X	1	2	6	3%	8%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
13	13	4	1	1993-07-15	Matt Williams	SFG		NYM	tied 1-1	b 4	0	1--	2,(0-1) F1X	2	5	5	19%	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); B. Bonds Scores
14	14	5	1	1993-07-31	Bernard Gilkey	STL		NYM	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	7,(3-2) FBBFFBX	1	1	7	10%	65%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
15	15	6	1	1993-08-05	Derrick White	MON		NYM	behind 1-9	b 5	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	8	3	1%	3%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
16	16	7	1	1993-08-15	John Kruk	PHI		NYM	behind 1-4	b 8	1	1--	1,(0-0) 1X	2	3	3	15%	24%		Home Run (Fly Ball); L. Dykstra Scores
17	17	8	1	1993-08-30	Craig Biggio	HOU	@	NYM	behind 2-4	t 8	0	1--	3,(2-0) BB1X	2	1	4	30%	50%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); C. Candaele Scores
18	18	9	1	1993-09-04	Glenallen Hill	CHC		NYM	behind 0-2	b 1	2	1--		2	4	7	19%	51%		Home Run (Deep LF); R. Sandberg Scores
19	19	10	1	1993-09-10	Steve Buechele	CHC	@	NYM	behind 1-5	t 5	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	6	5	6%	16%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
20	20	11	2	1993-09-10	Kevin Roberson	CHC	@	NYM	behind 5-7	t 6	0	12-	4,(2-1) BFBX	3	7	9	31%	66%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); S. Sosa Scores/unER; S. Buechele Scores
21	21	12	1	1993-09-25	Tim Spehr	MON	@	NYM	tied 0-0	t 3	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	8	2	12%	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
1994	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
22	22	1	1	1994-04-18	Derek Bell	SDP		NYM	tied 1-1	b 6	2	-2-	2,(0-1) FX	2	3	8	27%	83%		Home Run (Line Drive); T. Gwynn Scores
23	23	2	1	1994-04-23	Darren Lewis	SFG		NYM	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	4,(2-1) BCBX	1	1	8	10%	65%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
24	24	3	2	1994-04-23	Matt Williams	SFG		NYM	ahead 2-0	b 3	0	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	4	5	11%	90%		Home Run (Fly Ball); W. McGee Scores
25	25	4	1	1994-04-30	Tim Wallach	LAD	@	NYM	behind 1-5	t 6	1	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	4	5	11%	19%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); M. Piazza Scores
26	26	5	1	1994-05-04	Barry Bonds	SFG	@	NYM	tied 0-0	t 1	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	3	7	17%	67%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); R. Thompson Scores
27	27	6	2	1994-05-04	Robby Thompson	SFG	@	NYM	ahead 2-1	t 3	0	---	4,(2-1) BBCX	1	2	4	10%	71%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
28	28	7	1	1994-05-15	Fred McGriff	ATL	@	NYM	tied 0-0	t 1	2	1--		2	4	3	18%	66%		Home Run (Deep CF); D. Gallagher Scores
29	29	8	2	1994-05-15	Javy López	ATL	@	NYM	ahead 2-0	t 1	2	---		1	5	2	8%	74%		Home Run (Deep CF)
30	30	9	1	1994-05-30	Mike Kingery	COL	@	NYM	ahead 8-1	t 7	2	12-	6,(2-2) FCFBB+1X	3	7	8	1%	100%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); A. Galarraga Scores; J. Girardi Scores