Rich Hills
Richard Patrick Hills
Born: July 28, 1973
Garden Grove, CA US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, LF, OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 48 (1994 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
Draft: Round 20 (1995 June Amateur Draft, San Diego Padres)
Draft: Round 4 (1997 Rule V (3A phase), Seattle Mariners)
School: Oklahoma
N/A
Career: 1995-2000
Rich Hills compiled a career batting average of .262 with 38 home runs and 287 RBI in his 631-game career with the Idaho Falls Braves, Clinton LumberKings, Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, Mobile BayBears, Orlando Rays, New Haven Ravens, Tacoma Rainiers and Sonoma County Crushers. He began playing during the 1995 season and last took the field during the 2000 campaign.
 Idaho Falls Braves |
 Clinton LumberKings |
 Mobile BayBears |
 Rancho Cucamonga Quakes |
 Orlando Rays |
 Tacoma Rainiers |
 New Haven Ravens |
 Sonoma County Crushers |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | R | PION | Idaho Falls Braves | 61 | 271 | 224 | 49 | 69 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 48 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 27 | .308 | .410 | .473 | .883 | 106 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | 124 | 498 | 433 | 42 | 108 | 34 | 0 | 7 | 58 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 69 | .249 | .341 | .376 | .718 | 163 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 1997 | AA | SOUL | Mobile BayBears | 71 | 247 | 216 | 37 | 54 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 34 | .250 | .332 | .384 | .716 | 83 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1997 | Advanced A | CALL | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | 40 | 150 | 128 | 19 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 31 | .273 | .369 | .352 | .721 | 45 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Rays | 124 | 514 | 440 | 54 | 104 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 1 | 2 | 56 | 66 | .236 | .326 | .300 | .626 | 132 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Rainiers | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | AA | EL | New Haven Ravens | 83 | 331 | 282 | 30 | 74 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 40 | 47 | .262 | .366 | .358 | .724 | 101 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | Ind | WL4 | Sonoma County Crushers | 86 | 381 | 313 | 56 | 91 | 17 | 1 | 12 | 56 | 5 | 5 | 46 | 36 | .291 | .407 | .466 | .874 | 146 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals | 590 | 2396 | 2040 | 287 | 535 | 119 | 4 | 38 | 287 | 18 | 16 | 266 | 310 | .262 | .360 | .380 | .740 | 776 | 58 | 59 | 6 | 25 | 6 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | R | PION | Idaho Falls Braves | 3B | 32 | 16 | 62 | 4 | 3 | .951 | 2.438 |
| 1995 | R | PION | Idaho Falls Braves | SS | 30 | 58 | 103 | 9 | 28 | .947 | 5.367 |
| 1996 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | 1B | 4 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 6.250 |
| 1996 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | SS | 19 | 24 | 32 | 4 | 6 | .933 | 2.947 |
| 1996 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | 3B | 104 | 67 | 195 | 23 | 12 | .919 | 2.519 |
| 1997 | AA | SOUL | Mobile BayBears | LF | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1997 | AA | SOUL | Mobile BayBears | OF | 8 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 1.500 |
| 1997 | Advanced A | CALL | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | 1B | 5 | 39 | 6 | 1 | 3 | .978 | 9.000 |
| 1997 | AA | SOUL | Mobile BayBears | 2B | 4 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | .944 | 4.250 |
| 1997 | AA | SOUL | Mobile BayBears | 1B | 23 | 187 | 19 | 1 | 29 | .995 | 8.957 |
| 1997 | Advanced A | CALL | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | 3B | 20 | 14 | 27 | 1 | 2 | .976 | 2.050 |
| 1997 | AA | SOUL | Mobile BayBears | SS | 19 | 27 | 62 | 3 | 5 | .967 | 4.684 |
| 1997 | AA | SOUL | Mobile BayBears | 3B | 13 | 5 | 31 | 3 | 2 | .923 | 2.769 |
| 1997 | Advanced A | CALL | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | SS | 12 | 13 | 25 | 2 | 5 | .950 | 3.167 |
| 1997 | Advanced A | CALL | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | 2B | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 7.000 |
| 1998 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Rays | 3B | 71 | 41 | 133 | 8 | 8 | .956 | 2.451 |
| 1998 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Rays | SS | 50 | 65 | 133 | 16 | 30 | .925 | 3.960 |
| 1998 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Rays | OF | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 |
| 1998 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Rays | 2B | 10 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 3 | .960 | 2.400 |
| 1999 | AA | EL | New Haven Ravens | 3B | 53 | 26 | 94 | 12 | 9 | .909 | 2.264 |
| 1999 | AA | EL | New Haven Ravens | LF | 23 | .000 | |||||
| 1999 | AA | EL | New Haven Ravens | OF | 23 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.043 |
| 1999 | AA | EL | New Haven Ravens | 2B | 10 | 11 | 23 | 2 | 5 | .944 | 3.400 |
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Rainiers | 3B | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2000 | Ind | WL4 | Sonoma County Crushers | 3B | 82 | 75 | 150 | 18 | 16 | .926 | 2.744 |
| 2000 | Ind | WL4 | Sonoma County Crushers | SS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2000 | Ind | WL4 | Sonoma County Crushers | 2B | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| Totals | 631 | 761 | 1123 | 111 | 174 | .944 | 2.986 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | R | Pioneer League | Idaho Falls Braves | SDN | ||
| 1996 | A | Midwest League | Clinton LumberKings | SDN | ||
| 1997 | Advanced A | California League | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | SDN | ||
| 1997 | AA | Southern League | Mobile BayBears | SDN | ||
| 1998 | AA | Southern League | Orlando Rays | SEA | ||
| 1999 | AA | Eastern League | New Haven Ravens | SEA | ||
| 1999 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Rainiers | SEA | ||
| 2000 | Ind | Western League | Sonoma County Crushers |
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