| Chuck Hiller | |
|---|---|
 Hiller in 1961 | |
| Second baseman | |
| Born: October 1, 1934 Johnsburg, Illinois, U.S. | |
| Died: October 20, 2004 (aged 70) St. Pete Beach, Florida, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 11, 1961, for the San Francisco Giants | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 2, 1968, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .243 |
| Home runs | 20 |
| Runs batted in | 152 |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Charles Joseph Hiller (October 1, 1934 – October 20, 2004) was an American Major League Baseball second baseman. In the 1962 World Series, he became the first National League player to hit a grand slam in a World Series.[1]
Hiller batted left-handed, threw right-handed, and was listed as 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall and 170 pounds (77 kg). After his playing days ended, he spent the rest of his life in baseball as a coach and manager.[2]
- ^ Goldstein, Richard (October 23, 2004). "Chuck Hiller, 70, First in N.L. to Hit Series Grand Slam, Dies". The New York Times.
- ^ "Former Mets Player & Minor League Manager: Chuck Hiller (1965-1967) (1970-1973)". Centerfield Maz. October 4, 2018.