Hilly Flitcraft
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Hildreth Milton "Hilly" Flitcraft (August 21, 1923 - April 2, 2003) was a Major League Baseball
pitcher
. Flitcraft played for the Philadelphia Phillies
in the season. In 3 career games, he had a 0-0 record with a 8.10 ERA. He batted and threw left-handed.
Flitcraft was born in Woodstown, New Jersey
and died in Boulder, Colorado
.
Major League Baseball
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pitcher
Pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throwsthe baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk. In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the...
. Flitcraft played for the Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball team. They are the oldest continuous, one-name, one-city franchise in all of professional American sports, dating to 1883. The Phillies are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League...
in the season. In 3 career games, he had a 0-0 record with a 8.10 ERA. He batted and threw left-handed.
Flitcraft was born in Woodstown, New Jersey
Woodstown, New Jersey
Woodstown is a Borough in Salem County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 3,136.Woodstown was established on July 26, 1882, from portions of Pilesgrove Township based on the results of a referendum held that same day...
and died in Boulder, Colorado
Boulder, Colorado
Boulder is the county seat and most populous city of Boulder County and the 11th most populous city in the U.S. state of Colorado. Boulder is located at the base of the foothills of the Rocky Mountains at an elevation of...
.