Whitey Hilcher

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Given name: Walter Frank Hilcher
Nicknames: None
Primary Pos: Pitcher
Hght/Wght: 6'0" / 174 lbs
Bats/Throws: R / R
Born: Feb 28, 1909 in Chicago, IL
Died: Nov 21, 1962 in Minneapolis, MN (53 years old)
Debut: Sep 17, 1931

Walter Frank "Whitey" Hilcher (February 28, 1909 – November 21, 1962) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Hilcher played for the Cincinnati Reds in 1931, 1932, 1935, and 1936.

During World War II, Hilcher served with the US Army Signal Corps. He died of a heart attack in November 1962 and was buried in the Fort Snelling National Cemetery.