Jack Billingham (full name: John Eugene Billingham; no nicknames) played pitcher from 1968 until 1980 for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Houston Astros, Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox. He played for the Dodgers in 1968, Astros from 1969 - 1971, Reds from 1972 - 1977, Tigers from 1978 - 1980 and Red Sox in 1980. Over 13 seasons, he started 305 games, won 145 games, struck out 1141 batters, and had a 3.83 ERA. Born on February 21, 1943 in Orlando, FL, Billingham stands 6' 4" and weighs 195 lb. He attended high school. His debut was on April 11, 1968 and he played his final game on June 20, 1980. Common misspellings of his name include John Eugene jach Jack jakie joe Billingham.