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John Hiller

John Hiller

NOT RANKED IN TOP 100
1965—1980
Relief Pitcher
BORN
April 8, 1943, in Toronto, ON Canada
THROWS
Left-Handed
PRIMARY TEAM
Detroit Tigers

What Pitches Did John Hiller Throw?

Fastball
Curve
Change
87
WINS
NA
QUALITY START PCT
30.9
WAR
76
LOSSES
134
ERA+
27.2
WAR7
2.83
ERA
1.94
K / BB RATIO
16.3
WAR3
1036
STRIKEOUTS
1.27
WHIP
2.5
WAR PER SEASON
Survived a heart attack to come back to save a then-record 38 games for Detroit in 1973. One of baseball’s most underrated relief pitchers of all-time.
1-TIME
ALL-STAR
Tigers
ALL-TIME TEAM
1968
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

John Hiller Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 JAWS WAR PER SN
Hiller
CAREER
30.9
WAR7
27.2
WAR5C
20.8
WAR3
16.3
JAWS
29.1
WAR PER SN
2.5
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
CAREER
36.2
WAR7
24.6
WAR5C
16.8
WAR3
13.7
JAWS
30.4
WAR PER SN
4.5

Where Does John Hiller Rank Among Pitchers?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
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JAWS
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CAREER
WAR
LONG PEAK
WAR7
PRIME
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
SHORT PEAK
WAR3
JAWS
JAWS