{"copyright":"Copyright 2026 MLB Advanced Media, L.P.  Use of any content on this page acknowledges agreement to the terms posted here http://gdx.mlb.com/components/copyright.txt","people":[{"id":110995,"fullName":"Steve Bilko","link":"/api/v1/people/110995","firstName":"Stephen","lastName":"Bilko","primaryNumber":"5","birthDate":"1928-11-13","currentAge":49,"birthCity":"Nanticoke","birthStateProvince":"PA","birthCountry":"USA","height":"6' 1\"","weight":230,"active":false,"primaryPosition":{"code":"3","name":"First Base","type":"Infielder","abbreviation":"1B"},"useName":"Steve","useLastName":"Bilko","middleName":"Thomas","boxscoreName":"Bilko","gender":"M","isPlayer":true,"isVerified":true,"deathDate":"1978-03-07","deathCity":"Wilkes-Barre","deathStateProvince":"PA","deathCountry":"USA","lastPlayedDate":"1962-08-23","mlbDebutDate":"1949-09-22","batSide":{"code":"R","description":"Right"},"pitchHand":{"code":"R","description":"Right"},"nameFirstLast":"Steve Bilko","nameSlug":"steve-bilko-110995","firstLastName":"Steve Bilko","lastFirstName":"Bilko, Steve","lastInitName":"Bilko, S","initLastName":"S Bilko","fullFMLName":"Stephen Thomas Bilko","fullLFMName":"Bilko, Stephen Thomas","strikeZoneTop":3.255,"strikeZoneBottom":1.643}]}