Tim Hibner

2026 World Series

In 2026, Tim Hibner pitched for Oklahoma Lookouts: 8 games pitched, 200 batters faced and 33 strikeouts (83.5% contact rate).

Career Overview

Tim Hibner’s career spans more than four decades, beginning in 1982 with the Oklahoma City Bombers and continuing through multiple championship eras. Over the years he has pitched for Oklahoma City, West Coast Dawgs, Lonestar Roadrunners, Carolina Warriors, Austin Blackhawks, and most recently the Oklahoma Lookouts.

Few pitchers in NBBA history have combined longevity, durability, and championship success the way Tim has.

Championship Legacy

Tim pitched in seven NBBA Championship Games and holds a 4–3 record in title contests.

He helped lead Oklahoma City to a third-place finish in 2001 and pitched in the 2002 Championship Game.

With the West Coast Dawgs, he anchored one of the most dominant runs in league history, pitching the Dawgs to four consecutive NBBA World Series Championships from 2008 through 2011. He also guided West Coast to second-place finishes in 2006 and 2007 before the championship breakthrough.

World Series Top Pitcher Awards

Tim earned World Series Top Pitcher honors five times:

• 2004 at Columbus, OH. Catcher Dan Green Jr.
• 2006 at Cleveland, OH. Catcher Bill Johnson
• 2008 at Houston, TX. Catcher Bill Johnson
• 2009 at Stockton, CA. Catcher Bill Johnson
• 2011 at Indianapolis, IN. Catcher Mike McGuire

Samantha Hibner also served as one of his catchers between 2004 and 2011, contributing during one of the most successful stretches of his career.

Pitching to Excellence

Throughout his career, Tim consistently delivered strikes that enabled elite offensive performances. He pitched to numerous World Series Offensive All-Stars, including Hall of Fame players and MVP winners such as Benny Meier, Lupe Perez, Mike Finn, and others.

His ability to understand hitters, manage pressure moments, and deliver consistent location made him one of the most trusted pitchers in championship play.

World Series Statistical Record

Through 2025, Tim has appeared in 192 World Series games.

5,210 at-bats pitched

2,313 runs allowed

794 strikeouts

Career strikeout ratio of 0.1524

Opponent batting average of .444

During West Coast’s championship stretch from 2006 to 2011, his strikeout ratios consistently ranked among the most efficient in the league while guiding some of the most dominant offensive teams in NBBA history.

Service and Recognition

In addition to his playing achievements, Tim was honored as the 2019 Jim Quinn Award recipient. That recognition places him in the Hall of Fame both as a pitcher and as a dedicated servant to the league.

His impact extends beyond statistics. Teammates and competitors alike recognize his preparation, composure, and leadership.

Originally nominated by Neal McDonald in June 2011, Tim Hibner’s Hall of Fame induction reflects sustained excellence, championship performance, and a lifelong commitment to the growth of beep baseball.