John Frederick Hiller Net Worth
John Frederick Hiller Net Worth is
$4 Million
John Frederick Hiller Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
John Frederick Hiller (born April 8, 1943) is a former left-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Detroit Tigers. His nickname was ratso. After suffering a heart attack in 1971, he returned to the team and recorded 38 saves in 1973 – a major league record until 1983, and a team record until 2000. He also set an American League record by winning 17 games in relief in 1974. His 125 career saves ranked fourth in AL history and were the seventh most among all left-handers when he retired, and stood as a team record until 1993. His 545 career games pitched ranked ninth among AL left-handers at the end of his career, and remain the franchise record. | Date Of Birth | April 8, 1943 |
| Place Of Birth | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Height | 6' (1.83 m) |
| Star Sign | Aries |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Inducted into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame in 1985. |
| 2 | Detroit Tigers All-Time Games Pitched Leader (545). |
| 3 | Detroit Tigers All-Time Strikeouts per 9 Innings Pitched Leader (7.51). |
| 4 | Finished 7th in voting for 1974 American League Cy Young Award for playing in 59 Games, having 13 Saves and finishing 52 Games. |
| 5 | Finished 4th in voting for 1973 American League MVP and Cy Young Award for leading League in Games (65), Saves (38) and Games Finished (60). Also had .667 Won-Loss Percentage. |
| 6 | Named to 1974 American League All Star Team. |
| 7 | Member of 1968 World Series Champion Detroit Tigers team. Member of 1972 American League Eastern Division Champion Detroit Tigers team. |
| 8 | Pitcher for Detroit Tigers (1965-1970 and 1972-1980). |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| A City on Fire: The Story of the '68 Detroit Tigers | 2002 | TV Movie documentary | Himself (Detroit Tigers 1965-1980) |
| ESPN SportsCentury | 2000 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| 1972 American League Championship Series | 1972 | TV Mini-Series | Himself - Detroit Tigers Pitcher |
| 1968 World Series | 1968 | TV Mini-Series | Himself - Detroit Tigers Pitcher |
Archive Footage
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime 9 | 2011 | TV Series | Himself |
Known for movies
A City on Fire: The Story of the '68 Detroit Tigers (2002)
as Himself (Detroit Tigers 1965-1980)
1972 American League Championship Series (1972)
as Himself - Detroit Tigers Pitcher
1968 World Series (1968)
as Himself - Detroit Tigers Pitcher
ESPN SportsCentury (2000)
as Himself