Donnie Hill

Q: When was Donnie Hill born?

Donnie Hill was born on November 12, 1960.

Q: Where was Donnie Hill born?

Donnie Hill was born in Pomona, CA .

Q: How tall is Donnie Hill?

Donnie Hill is 5-10 (178 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Donnie Hill weigh when playing?

Donnie Hill weighed 160 lbs (72 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Donnie Hill in the Hall of Fame?

Donnie Hill has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Donnie Hill drafted?

Donnie Hill was drafted by the Houston Astros in the 5th round of the 1980 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Orange Coast College (Costa Mesa, CA) , the San Francisco Giants in the 2nd round of the 1980 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Orange Coast College (Costa Mesa, CA) and the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (1st) of the 1981 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ) .

Q: What position did Donnie Hill play?

Donnie Hill was a Second Baseman, Shortstop and Third Baseman.

Q: How many hits did Donnie Hill have?

Donnie Hill had 594 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Donnie Hill have?

Donnie Hill had 26 home runs over his career.

Q: What was Donnie Hill's average?

Donnie Hill had a .257 average over his career.

Positions: Second Baseman, Shortstop and Third Baseman

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-10, 160lb (178cm, 72kg)

Born: November 12, 1960 in Pomona, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 5th round of the 1980 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Orange Coast College (Costa Mesa, CA), the San Francisco Giants in the 2nd round of the 1980 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Orange Coast College (Costa Mesa, CA) and the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (1st) of the 1981 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ).

High School: Edison HS (Huntington Beach, CA)

Schools: Orange Coast College (Costa Mesa, CA), Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)

Debut: July 25, 1983 (Age 22-255d, 14,773rd in major league history)
vs. BOS 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 11, 1992 (Age 31-242d)
vs. BAL 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1983 season

Full Name: Donald Earl Hill

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.2

2307

594

.257

276

RBI

228

OBP

.308

SLG

.343

OPS

.651

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1981	20	OAK-min	A	46	180	149	21	29	3	0	6	22	9	2	24	26	.195	.303	.336	.638		50		0	5	2	2		MOD · CALL
1982	21	OAK-min	AA	132	467	405	66	103	21	3	10	59	15	13	49	54	.254	.332	.395	.727		160		2	3	8	4		WHA · EL
1983	22	OAK-min	AAA	93	369	322	45	101	19	2	14	63	9	5	40	36	.314	.389	.516	.904		166		2	1	4	3		TAC · PCL
1983	22	OAK	AL	53	169	158	20	42	7	0	2	15	1	1	4	21	.266	.280	.348	.629	78	55	3	0	5	2	0	6/H
1984	23	OAK-min	AAA	42	163	141	28	46	12	3	2	24	7	2	18	15	.326	.401	.496	.898		70		1	1	2	0		TAC · PCL
1984	23	OAK	AL	73	185	174	21	40	6	0	2	16	1	1	5	12	.230	.249	.299	.547	57	52	3	0	4	2	0	6/H45D
1985	24	OAK	AL	123	436	393	45	112	13	2	3	48	9	4	23	33	.285	.321	.351	.673	91	138	7	0	16	4	2	*4/H
1986	25	OAK	AL	108	366	339	37	96	16	2	4	29	5	2	23	38	.283	.329	.378	.706	99	128	9	0	4	0	1	45H/D6
1987	26	CHW-min	AAA	7	25	23	10	9	2	0	2	6	2	0	2	1	.391	.440	.739	1.179		17		0	0	0	0		HAW · PCL
1987	26	CHW	AL	111	449	410	57	98	14	6	9	46	1	0	30	35	.239	.290	.368	.658	72	151	11	1	4	4	1	45/HD
1988	27	CHW-min	AAA	7	31	26	5	9	4	0	0	7	1	0	3	5	.346	.419	.500	.919		13		1	0	1	1		VAN · PCL
1988	27	CHW	AL	83	253	221	17	48	6	1	2	20	3	1	26	32	.217	.296	.281	.577	63	62	3	0	3	3	1	4H5/D

1989	28	OAK-min	AAA	58	218	180	26	47	7	2	4	23	4	2	33	18	.261	.378	.389	.767		70		2	1	2	1		TAC · PCL
1990	29	CAL	AL	102	392	352	36	93	18	2	3	32	1	2	29	27	.264	.319	.352	.671	91	124	10	1	6	4	1	465H/3D1
1991	30	CAL	AL	77	242	209	36	50	8	1	1	20	1	0	30	21	.239	.335	.301	.636	79	63	1	0	3	0	1	46H/3
1992	31	MIN	AL	25	59	51	7	15	3	0	0	2	0	0	5	6	.294	.368	.353	.721	102	18	0	1	2	0	0	6/H459
9 Yrs				755	2551	2307	276	594	91	14	26	228	22	11	175	225	.257	.308	.343	.651	82	791	47	3	47	19	7
162 Game Avg.				162	547	495	59	127	20	3	6	49	5	2	38	48	.257	.308	.343	.651	82	170	10	1	10	4	2

OAK (4 yrs)				357	1156	1064	123	290	42	4	11	108	16	8	55	104	.273	.306	.351	.657	86	373	22	0	29	8	3
CAL (2 yrs)				179	634	561	72	143	26	3	4	52	2	2	59	48	.255	.325	.333	.658	86	187	11	1	9	4	2
CHW (2 yrs)				194	702	631	74	146	20	7	11	66	4	1	56	67	.231	.292	.338	.630	69	213	14	1	7	7	2
MIN (1 yr)				25	59	51	7	15	3	0	0	2	0	0	5	6	.294	.368	.353	.721	102	18	0	1	2	0	0

Player Value--Batting

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Donnie Hill?

Donnie Hill is 63 years old.

When was Donnie Hill born?

Donnie Hill was born on November 12, 1960.

Where was Donnie Hill born?

Donnie Hill was born in Pomona, CA.

How tall is Donnie Hill?

Donnie Hill is 5-10 (178 cm) tall.

How much did Donnie Hill weigh when playing?

Donnie Hill weighed 160 lbs (72 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Donnie Hill play?

Donnie Hill played 9 seasons.

Is Donnie Hill in the Hall of Fame?

Donnie Hill has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Donnie Hill drafted?

Donnie Hill was drafted by the Houston Astros in the 5th round of the 1980 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Orange Coast College (Costa Mesa, CA), the San Francisco Giants in the 2nd round of the 1980 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Orange Coast College (Costa Mesa, CA) and the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (1st) of the 1981 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ).

What position did Donnie Hill play?

Donnie Hill was a Second Baseman, Shortstop and Third Baseman.

How many hits did Donnie Hill have?

Donnie Hill had 594 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Donnie Hill have?

Donnie Hill had 26 home runs over his career.

What was Donnie Hill's average?

Donnie Hill had a .257 average over his career.

How many teams has Donnie Hill played for?

Donnie Hill played for 4 teams; the Oakland Athletics, Chicago White Sox, California Angels and Minnesota Twins.

When did Donnie Hill retire?

Donnie Hill last played in 1992.

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