Milt Hill, baseball player, 1991-1994

Milt Hill

Born: 8/22/1965 in Atlanta, GA, USA

MLB Debut: 1991-08-01 | Final Game: 1994-07-16

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Milton Giles Hill

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Biography

Milt Hill, born in 1965, was a professional baseball pitcher who had a brief but noteworthy career in Major League Baseball from 1991 to 1994. He made his mark primarily as a reliever, showcasing his talents with a record of 5-1 and an earned run average (ERA) of 5.08. Over the course of his career, Hill accumulated 79 strikeouts and recorded 1 save, contributing to his teams' efforts during a competitive era in baseball. Hill's playing style reflected the evolving nature of pitching in the early 1990s, where the role of the relief pitcher became increasingly vital in game strategy. Although not a household name, he played during a transformative period in baseball marked by offensive explosions and the emergence of specialized pitchers. His ability to come out of the bullpen and provide innings of work was a testament to his adaptability and resilience on the mound. After his retirement on July 16, 1994, Hill's brief stint in the major leagues remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
5 1 78 0 0 0 1 117.0 133 66 14 39 79 5.08 0

Career ERA 5.08 vs. league average 4.06 across their career seasons — 24.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1991 CIN NL 1 1 22 0 0 0 0 33.3 36 14 8 20 3.78 3.91 (+3%) 961.1
1992 CIN NL 0 0 14 0 0 0 1 20.0 15 7 5 10 3.15 3.75 (+16%) 207.0
1993 CIN NL 3 0 19 0 0 0 0 28.7 34 18 9 23 5.65 4.19 (-35%) -290.1
1994 ATL NL 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 11.3 18 10 6 10 7.94 4.51 (-76%) -535.1
1994 SEA AL 1 0 13 0 0 0 0 23.7 30 17 11 16 6.46 4.51 (-43%) -510.6

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
78 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .396 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.725 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1991 CIN NL 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1992 CIN NL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1993 CIN NL 19 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1994 ATL NL 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1994 SEA AL 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 78 0 11 7 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1991 CIN P 22 0 2 2 0 0
1992 CIN P 14 0 3 2 0 0
1993 CIN P 19 0 4 0 1 0
1994 ATL P 10 0 1 1 0 0
1994 SEA P 13 0 1 2 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 78

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1994 ATL NL $158,000
1992 CIN NL $117,000
Total Career Earnings $275,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Georgia College and State University Milledgeville GA 1986, 1987
Georgia Perimeter College Covington GA 1984, 1985