Shawn Hillegas

Q: How old is Shawn Hillegas?

Shawn Hillegas is 59 years old.

Q: When was Shawn Hillegas born?

Shawn Hillegas was born on August 21, 1964.

Q: Where was Shawn Hillegas born?

Shawn Hillegas was born in Dos Palos, CA .

Q: How tall is Shawn Hillegas?

Shawn Hillegas is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Shawn Hillegas weigh when playing?

Shawn Hillegas weighed 205 lbs (92 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Shawn Hillegas play?

Shawn Hillegas played 7 seasons.

Q: Is Shawn Hillegas in the Hall of Fame?

Shawn Hillegas has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Shawn Hillegas drafted?

Shawn Hillegas was drafted by the California Angels in the 26th round of the 1983 MLB June Amateur Draft from Middle Georgia State University (Macon, GA) and the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (4th) of the 1984 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Middle Georgia State University (Macon, GA) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Shawn Hillegas have?

Shawn Hillegas had 332 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Shawn Hillegas played for?

Shawn Hillegas played for 5 teams; the Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, New York Yankees and Oakland Athletics.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 205lb (190cm, 92kg)

Born: August 21, 1964 in Dos Palos, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the California Angels in the 26th round of the 1983 MLB June Amateur Draft from Middle Georgia State University (Macon, GA) and the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (4th) of the 1984 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Middle Georgia State University (Macon, GA).

School: Middle Georgia State University (Macon, GA)

Debut: August 9, 1987 (Age 22-353d, 15,370th in major league history)
vs. ATL 8.2 IP, 7 H, 6 SO, 3 BB, 2 ER, W

Last Game: July 17, 1993 (Age 28-330d)
vs. NYY 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1987 season

Agents: Dennis Gilbert

Full Name: Shawn Patrick Hillegas

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.6

ERA

4.61

181

515.1

332

WHIP

1.473

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1984	19	LAD-min	A	5	3	.625	1.83	13	13	0	4	2	0	93.1	71	25	19	1	33	3	64	3	1	1				1.114	6.8	0.1	3.2	6.2	1.94	VRO FLOR
1985	20	LAD-min	AA	4	10	.286	3.17	23	23	0	3	0	0	139.1	134	72	49	6	67	1	56	3	3	5				1.443	8.7	0.4	4.3	3.6	0.84	SAN TL
1986	21	LAD-min	AA,AAA	10	10	.500	3.87	26	26	0	8	1	0	179.0	155	95	77	8	89	3	140	4	0	11				1.363	7.8	0.4	4.5	7.0	1.57	SAN,ABQ TL,PCL
1987	22	LAD-min	AAA	13	5	.722	3.37	24	24	0	4	1	0	165.2	172	79	62	4	64	1	105	0	1	7				1.425	9.3	0.2	3.5	5.7	1.64	ABQ PCL
1987	22	LAD	NL	4	3	.571	3.57	12	10	1	0	0	0	58.0	52	27	23	5	31	0	51	0	0	4	252	113	3.84	1.431	8.1	0.8	4.8	7.9	1.65
1988	23	LAD-min	AAA	6	4	.600	3.49	16	15	0	2	2	0	100.2	93	44	39	8	22	0	66	1	1	3				1.142	8.3	0.7	2.0	5.9	3.00	ABQ PCL
1988	23	TOT	MLB	6	6	.500	3.72	17	16	0	0	0	0	96.2	84	42	40	9	35	1	56	4	0	3	405	98	4.03	1.231	7.8	0.8	3.3	5.2	1.60
1988	23	LAD	NL	3	4	.429	4.13	11	10	0	0	0	0	56.2	54	26	26	5	17	1	30	3	0	3	239	82	3.92	1.253	8.6	0.8	2.7	4.8	1.76
1988	23	CHW	AL	3	2	.600	3.15	6	6	0	0	0	0	40.0	30	16	14	4	18	0	26	1	0	0	166	127	4.19	1.200	6.8	0.9	4.1	5.9	1.44
1989	24	CHW	AL	7	11	.389	4.74	50	13	12	0	0	3	119.2	132	67	63	12	51	4	76	3	1	4	533	81	4.15	1.529	9.9	0.9	3.8	5.7	1.49
1990	25	CHW-min	AAA	5	3	.625	1.74	36	0	23	0	0	9	67.1	49	22	13	4	15	0	52	1	1	2				0.950	6.5	0.5	2.0	7.0	3.47	VAN PCL
1990	25	CHW	AL	0	0		0.79	7	0	3	0	0	0	11.1	4	1	1	0	5	1	5	0	0	2	43	500	3.25	0.794	3.2	0.0	4.0	4.0	1.00
1991	26	CLE	AL	3	4	.429	4.34	51	3	31	0	0	7	83.0	67	42	40	7	46	7	66	2	0	5	359	97	4.10	1.361	7.3	0.8	5.0	7.2	1.43
1992	27	NYY-min	AAA,A+	3	0	1.000	2.70	5	5	0	0	0	0	33.1	27	10	10	0	11	0	22	2	0	2	136			1.140	7.3	0.0	3.0	5.9	2.00	CLB,FTL IL,FLOR
1992	27	TOT	AL	1	8	.111	5.23	26	9	6	1	1	0	86.0	104	57	50	13	37	2	49	0	0	2	385	75	4.90	1.640	10.9	1.4	3.9	5.1	1.32
1992	27	NYY	AL	1	8	.111	5.51	21	9	4	1	1	0	78.1	96	52	48	12	33	1	46	0	0	2	351	71	4.86	1.647	11.0	1.4	3.8	5.3	1.39
1992	27	OAK	AL	0	0		2.35	5	0	2	0	0	0	7.2	8	5	2	1	4	1	3	0	0	0	34	167	5.26	1.565	9.4	1.2	4.7	3.5	0.75
1993	28	OAK-min	AAA	2	3	.400	5.48	9	9	0	0	0	0	47.2	62	31	29	4	13	0	29	1	0	0	217			1.573	11.7	0.8	2.5	5.5	2.23	TAC PCL
1993	28	OAK	AL	3	6	.333	6.97	18	11	4	0	0	0	60.2	78	48	47	8	33	1	29	4	0	1	288	59	5.58	1.830	11.6	1.2	4.9	4.3	0.88
7 Yrs				24	38	.387	4.61	181	62	57	1	1	10	515.1	521	284	264	54	238	16	332	13	1	21	2265	85	4.36	1.473	9.1	0.9	4.2	5.8	1.40
162 Game Avg.				7	11	.387	4.61	51	17	16	0	0	3	144	146	79	74	15	67	4	93	4	0	6	634	85	4.36	1.473	9.1	0.9	4.2	5.8	1.40

CHW (3 yrs)				10	13	.435	4.11	63	19	15	0	0	3	171.0	166	84	78	16	74	5	107	4	1	6	742	95	4.10	1.404	8.7	0.8	3.9	5.6	1.45
OAK (2 yrs)				3	6	.333	6.45	23	11	6	0	0	0	68.1	86	53	49	9	37	2	32	4	0	1	322	63	5.54	1.800	11.3	1.2	4.9	4.2	0.86
LAD (2 yrs)				7	7	.500	3.85	23	20	1	0	0	0	114.2	106	53	49	10	48	1	81	3	0	7	491	96	3.88	1.343	8.3	0.8	3.8	6.4	1.69
CLE (1 yr)				3	4	.429	4.34	51	3	31	0	0	7	83.0	67	42	40	7	46	7	66	2	0	5	359	97	4.10	1.361	7.3	0.8	5.0	7.2	1.43
NYY (1 yr)				1	8	.111	5.51	21	9	4	1	1	0	78.1	96	52	48	12	33	1	46	0	0	2	351	71	4.86	1.647	11.0	1.4	3.8	5.3	1.39

AL (6 yrs)				17	31	.354	4.83	158	42	56	1	1	10	400.2	415	231	215	44	190	15	251	10	1	14	1774	83	4.49	1.510	9.3	1.0	4.3	5.6	1.32
NL (2 yrs)				7	7	.500	3.85	23	20	1	0	0	0	114.2	106	53	49	10	48	1	81	3	0	7	491	96	3.88	1.343	8.3	0.8	3.8	6.4	1.69

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Shawn Hillegas?

Shawn Hillegas is 59 years old.

When was Shawn Hillegas born?

Shawn Hillegas was born on August 21, 1964.

Where was Shawn Hillegas born?

Shawn Hillegas was born in Dos Palos, CA.

How tall is Shawn Hillegas?

Shawn Hillegas is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did Shawn Hillegas weigh when playing?

Shawn Hillegas weighed 205 lbs (92 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Shawn Hillegas play?

Shawn Hillegas played 7 seasons.

Is Shawn Hillegas in the Hall of Fame?

Shawn Hillegas has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Shawn Hillegas drafted?

Shawn Hillegas was drafted by the California Angels in the 26th round of the 1983 MLB June Amateur Draft from Middle Georgia State University (Macon, GA) and the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (4th) of the 1984 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Middle Georgia State University (Macon, GA).

What position did Shawn Hillegas play?

Shawn Hillegas was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Shawn Hillegas have?

Shawn Hillegas had 332 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Shawn Hillegas played for?

Shawn Hillegas played for 5 teams; the Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, New York Yankees and Oakland Athletics.

When did Shawn Hillegas retire?

Shawn Hillegas last played in 1993.

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