1982
Born March 21, 1982
Visalia, CA, USA
Aaron Hill Notable
b. March 21, 1982 · Toronto Blue Jays 2005–2011, Arizona Diamondbacks 2011–2015, Milwaukee Brewers 2016, Boston Red Sox 2016, San Francisco Giants 2017
Aaron Hill played for five clubs across 13 seasons as a second baseman, opening with the Toronto Blue Jays in 2005 and closing with the San Francisco Giants in 2017.
He collected 1,501 hits over 1,559 games, batting .266 with 695 runs batted in. He finished with 162 home runs, 325 doubles and 74 stolen bases.
He played 1,210 games at second base, with 3,620 assists and 64 errors. He turned 800 double plays. He also played 190 games at third base.
He was an All-Star in 2009. He hit for the cycle two times, all in 2012. He hit three home runs in a game in 2016.
He was born in Visalia, CA, USA on March 21, 1982. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star selection | 1 | 2009 |
| Silver Slugger | 2 | 2009, 2012 |
| Comeback Player of the Year | 1 | 2009 |
| MLB Players Choice Comeback Player | 1 | 2009 |
| The Sporting News Comeback Player of the Year | 1 | 2009 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | TOR | 105 | 361 | 49 | 99 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 34 | 41 | 2 | .274 |
| 2006 | TOR | 155 | 546 | 70 | 159 | 28 | 3 | 6 | 50 | 42 | 66 | 5 | .291 |
| 2007 | TOR | 160 | 608 | 87 | 177 | 47 | 2 | 17 | 78 | 41 | 102 | 4 | .291 |
| 2008 | TOR | 55 | 205 | 19 | 54 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 31 | 4 | .263 |
| 2009 | TOR | 158 | 682 | 103 | 195 | 37 | 0 | 36 | 108 | 42 | 98 | 6 | .286 |
| 2010 | TOR | 138 | 528 | 70 | 108 | 22 | 0 | 26 | 68 | 41 | 85 | 2 | .205 |
| 2011 | ARI/TOR | 137 | 520 | 61 | 128 | 27 | 3 | 8 | 61 | 35 | 72 | 21 | .246 |
| 2012 | ARI | 156 | 609 | 93 | 184 | 44 | 6 | 26 | 85 | 52 | 86 | 14 | .302 |
| 2013 | ARI | 87 | 327 | 45 | 95 | 21 | 1 | 11 | 41 | 29 | 48 | 1 | .291 |
| 2014 | ARI | 133 | 501 | 52 | 122 | 26 | 3 | 10 | 60 | 28 | 92 | 4 | .244 |
| 2015 | ARI | 116 | 313 | 32 | 72 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 39 | 31 | 54 | 7 | .230 |
| 2016 | BOS/MIL | 125 | 378 | 48 | 99 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 38 | 41 | 59 | 4 | .262 |
| 2017 | SFG | 34 | 68 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 0 | .132 |
| Career | — | 1559 | 5646 | 736 | 1501 | 325 | 22 | 162 | 695 | 443 | 847 | 74 | .266 |
On this day & linked events
2005
Major-league debut: Aaron Hill
Aaron Hill made a major-league debut on May 20, 2005.
2012
Aaron Hill Hits for the Cycle, 2012
Aaron Hill hit for the cycle for the Arizona Diamondbacks against the Seattle Mariners on June 18, 2012.
2012
Aaron Hill Hits for the Cycle, 2012
Aaron Hill hit for the cycle for the Arizona Diamondbacks against the Milwaukee Brewers on June 29, 2012.
2016
Aaron Hill's Three-Home-Run Game, 2016
Aaron Hill hit three home runs for the Milwaukee Brewers against the Cincinnati Reds on May 7, 2016.
2017
Final major-league game: Aaron Hill
Aaron Hill played a final major-league game on June 23, 2017.