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Rich Hinton

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: May 22, 1947 in Tucson, AZ us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 23rd round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from Marana HS (Tucson, AZ), the Cleveland Indians in the 5th round of the 1967 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ), the San Diego Padres in the 4th round of the 1968 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ), the Cleveland Indians in the 4th round of the 1969 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ) and the Chicago White Sox in the 3rd round of the 1969 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ).

High School: Marana HS (Tucson, AZ)

School: University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ)

Debut: July 17, 1971 (Age 24-056d, 13,148th in major league history)
vs. NYY 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 27, 1979 (Age 32-128d)
vs. MIL 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season

Full Name: Richard Michael Hinton

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.5

ERA

4.87

116

249.2

152

WHIP

1.498

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	31 (30)	May 12	CHW		KCR	L,4-5	GS	25	4.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
2	36 (4)	May 18	CHW	@	CAL	L,3-7	GF	17	4.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
3	39 (2)	May 22	CHW		OAK	W,5-4	GF	14	4.0	1	1	1	3	0	P
4	45 (5)	May 27 (2)	CHW		CAL	L,1-9	GS	26	5.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	52 (6)	Jun 4	CHW		MIL	L,0-6		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	53	Jun 5	CHW		MIL	L,3-5		12	2.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
7	55 (1)	Jun 7	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-9		9	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	57 (1)	Jun 10	CHW	@	MIL	W,13-3	GF	20	4.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
9	59 (1)	Jun 12	CHW		BAL	W,12-4	GF	4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	62 (2)	Jun 16	CHW		BOS	L,5-11	GF	24	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	64 (1)	Jun 18	CHW		SEA	L,1-5		2	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
12	67 (2)	Jun 21	CHW		SEA	W,9-5	GF	11	3.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
13	71 (3)	Jun 24 (2)	CHW		MIN	L,1-7		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	75 (3)	Jun 29	CHW	@	MIN	L,2-5	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	76	Jun 30	CHW	@	MIN	L,4-16		12	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	77	Jul 1	CHW	@	MIN	L,1-2	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
				Player went from Chicago White Sox to Seattle Mariners
17	91	Jul 12	SEA		NYY	L,2-14		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	99 (7)	Jul 23	SEA	@	NYY	L,2-6	GF	15	3.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
19	103 (3)	Jul 26	SEA	@	BAL	L,1-12	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	108 (4)	Jul 31	SEA	@	CAL	L,1-8		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	111 (2)	Aug 4	SEA		OAK	L,3-5		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	112	Aug 5	SEA		OAK	L,8-9		5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	114 (1)	Aug 7	SEA		MIN	L,2-5	GS	18	3.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
24	120 (5)	Aug 14	SEA		CLE	L,4-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	134 (13)	Aug 29 (2)	SEA	@	CLE	L,1-2	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	138 (3)	Sep 2	SEA	@	TOR	L,5-8		11	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
27	142 (3)	Sep 7	SEA		KCR	L,2-6	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	146 (3)	Sep 11	SEA	@	TEX	L,2-5	GF	7	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
29	151 (4)	Sep 17	SEA		MIL	L,6-7		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	159 (7)	Sep 27	SEA	@	MIL	L,6-7		1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
							30gm		61.2	6	10	1	17	0