Homer Hiller Henry Hillebrand (October 10, 1879January 20, 1974) was a professional

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player who played three seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates of

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. Hillebrand played college baseball at

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.Princeton University Baseball Players Who Made it to the Major Leagues

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