Rich Hill Biography

Rich Hill is a veteran major league pitcher for the New York Mets. Hill played college baseball at the University of Michigan before being selected in the fourth round of the 2002 MLB Draft by the Chicago Cubs. He made his major league debut with the Cubs in 2005. Hill became a full-time starter in 2007 and went 11-8 with a 3.92 ERA. He spent one season with the Baltimore Orioles after being traded in 2009. Hill went on to pitch sparingly due to injuries for the Boston Red Sox over the next three years. He split the 2014 season between the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and the New York Yankees before rejoining the Red Sox in 2015. 

Hill had one of the strongest seasons of his career in 2016, posting a 12-5 record with a 2.12 ERA in 20 starts split between the Oakland A's and Los Angeles Dodgers. He was named American League Pitcher of the Month for May. Hill won the National League Pitcher of the Month in July 2017 with the Dodgers. He posted a 12-8 record and made two starts in the World Series for the NL champions. Hill pitched for Los Angeles through the 2019 season before joining the Minnesota Twins. In 2021, he joined the Tampa Bay Rays and earned American League Pitcher of the Month honors in May before being traded to the Mets. 

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