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Pete Hill

Positions: Centerfielder, Leftfielder and Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-9, 180lb (175cm, 81kg)

Born: October 12, 1882 in Culpeper, VA us

Died: November 19, 1951 in Buffalo, NY

Buried: Holy Sepluchre Cemetery, Alsip, IL

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2006. (Voted by Negro League Committee)
View Pete Hill's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1920 season

Full Name: John Preston Hill

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.2

508

154

.303

RBI

OBP

.410

SLG

.419

OPS

.829

OPS+

134

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1904	21	-6.2	Philadelphia	BLK	Non		8	34	31	3	10	0	0	0	4	3		1		.323	.344	.323	.666	10		0	2
1905	22		Cuban X Giants	CNCS	Fgn
1905	22	-3.8	Philadelphia	BLK	N/A		11	51	48	12	29	6	2	1	17	9		1		.604	.612	.875	1.487	42		0	2
1906	23		Cuban X Giants	CNCS	Fgn
1906	23	-5.0	Philadelphia Giants	BLK	N/A		29	130	113	25	42	2	5	0	12	11		13		.372	.441	.478	.919	54		1	3
1906-07	23	-3.3	Fé	CUWL	FgW		23	103	91	15	24	1	1	0	7	6		3	5	.264	.302	.297	.599	27		2	7
1907	24		2 Teams	CNCS	Fgn
1907	24		Philadelphia	CNCS	Fgn
1907	24		Habana	CNCS	Fgn
1907	24	-3.7	Philadelphia	NATC	Non		15	65	60	8	19	1	0	2	7	3		4		.317	.359	.433	.793	26		0	1
1907-08	24	-2.7	Habana	CUWL	FgW		35	162	122	38	40	1	5	2	20	18		31	8	.328	.474	.467	.942	57		3	6
1908	25		3 Teams	2 Lgs	FgW-Fgn		33	152	128	35	33	1	3	1	8	15		20	10					43		3	1
1908	25		Brooklyn	CNCS	Fgn
1908	25		Habana	CMLS	Fgn
1908	25		Brooklyn	CMLS	Fgn
1908	25	-2.5	Chicago Leland Giants	BLK	N/A		21	97	84	22	31	10	2	1	24			11		.369	.442	.571	1.014	48		0	2
1908-09	25	-1.2	Habana	CUWL	FgW		33	152	128	35	33	1	3	1	8	15		20	10	.258	.371	.336	.707	43		3	1
1909	26		Habana	CMLS	Fgn
1909	26	-1.1	Chicago	BLK	N/A		25	110	96	21	34	7	1	2	18	2		13		.354	.431	.510	.942	49		0	1
1910	27		2 Teams	2 Lgs	FgW-Fgn		26	115	92	17	36	2	5	0	12	11		14	7					48		1	7	1
1910	27		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Non-Fgn		22	102	94	28	48	10	4	4	27	1		6						78		0	2
1910	27		Habana	CMLS	Fgn
1910	27		Chicago	CNCS	Fgn
1910	27	-0.1	Chicago Leland Giants	BLK	Non		22	102	94	28	48	10	4	4	27	1		6		.511	.540	.830	1.370	78		0	2
1910-11	27	-0.1	Habana	CUWL	FgW		26	115	92	17	36	2	5	0	12	11		14	7	.391	.472	.522	.994	48		1	7	1
1911	28	1.1	Chicago American Giants	BLK	Non		30	122	113	25	41	9	1	1	23	1		8		.363	.405	.487	.892	55		0	1
1911-12	28	0.9	Habana	CUWL	FgW		32	139	108	27	30	1	1	0	14	12		18		.278	.395	.306	.701	33		3	10
1912	29	1.9	Chicago American Giants	BLK	N/A		40	178	158	41	63	10	4	2	34	0		14		.399	.448	.551	.998	87		0	6
1913	30	2.5	Chicago American Giants	BLK	N/A		44	200	173	35	59	9	0	2	22	1		19		.341	.409	.428	.837	74		1	7
1914	31	2.9	Chicago American Giants	BLK	Non		44	194	172	35	53	12	4	2	29	2		14		.308	.367	.459	.826	79		2	6
1915	32		Chicago	CAWL	Wtr
1915	32	5.5	Chicago American Giants	BLK	Non		54	232	204	40	52	13	2	6	33	2		24		.255	.333	.427	.760	87		0	4
1915-16	32	7.1	San Francisco Park	CUWL	FgW		14	61	51	8	20	2	0	0	4	4	1	7	6	.392	.475	.431	.906	22	0	1	2	0
1916	33	4.2	Royal Poinciana	FLHL	Wtr		14	53	46	12	11	6	2	0	11	2		6		.239	.327	.457	.783	21		0	1
1916	33	5.8	Chicago American Giants	BLK	Non		56	220	184	41	56	7	2	2	23	8		27		.304	.399	.397	.796	73		2	7
1917	34	6.7	Royal Poinciana	FLHL	Wtr		13	56	53	5	10	2	0	0	6	5		1		.189	.204	.226	.430	12		0	2
1917	34	6.9	Chicago American Giants	BLK	Non		58	245	193	29	47	8	3	0	25	9		41		.244	.381	.316	.698	61		2	9
1918	35	7.6	Chicago	BLK	Non		25	105	86	22	24	4	2	0	14	5		10		.279	.361	.372	.733	32		1	8
1919	36	8.1	Detroit	BLK	Non		38	165	139	40	55	9	6	16	52	6		23		.396	.488	.892	1.380	124		2	1
1920	37	9.6	DS	NNL	Maj	DS	45	180	135	25	38	7	1	3	22	5		38		.282	.443	.415	.857	56		1	6
1921	38	10.4	DS	NNL	Maj	DS	61	244	205	33	69	9	6	3	44	4		29		.337	.433	.483	.916	99		6	4
1922	39	10.9	Philadelphia	BLK	Non		5	13	9	5	4	2	0	0	2	0		3		.444	.615	.667	1.282	6		1	0
1923	40	12.6	MB	NNL	Maj	MB	26	91	81	8	24	4	0	0	8	1		9		.296	.374	.346	.719	28		1	0
1924	41	12.8	BBS	ECL	Maj	BBS	20	79	69	13	18	2	1	0	7	1		8		.261	.338	.319	.657	22
1925	42	13.7	BBS	ECL	Maj	BBS	7	18	18	2	5	0	0	1	3	0		0		.278	.278	.444	.722	8
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (5 seasons)					Majors		159	612	508	81	154	22	8	7	84	11		84		.303	.410	.419	.829	213		8	10
Black Baseball (14 seasons)					Black Baseball		340	1432	1225	268	390	74	24	31	232	37		157						605		10	40
Foreign (7 seasons)					Foreign		163	732	592	140	183	8	15	3	65	66	1	93	36					230		13	33	1
Other (10 seasons)					Other		212	940	831	181	298	53	16	10	151	33		82						413		2	25
All Levels (22 Seasons)							874	3716	3156	670	1025	157	63	51	532	147	1	416	36					1461		33	108	1

Fgn (5 seasons)					Black Baseball
Fgn (3 seasons)					Foreign
Wtr (3 seasons)					Other		27	109	99	17	21	8	2	0	17	7		7						33		0	3
FgW (6 seasons)					Foreign		163	732	592	140	183	8	15	3	65	66	1	93	36	.309	.413	.389	.802	230		13	33	1
N/A (6 seasons)					Other		170	766	672	156	258	44	14	8	127	23		71		.384	.444	.527	.971	354		2	21
Non (10 seasons)					Black Baseball		340	1432	1225	268	390	74	24	31	232	37		157		.318	.400	.494	.894	605		10	40
Non (1 season)					Other		15	65	60	8	19	1	0	2	7	3		4		.317	.359	.433	.793	26		0	1