Bobby Hill (baseball)

Bobby Hill (baseball)

William Robert Hill (born April 3, 1978 in San José, California) is a switch hitting baseball middle infielder.

Hill attended the University of Miami, where he played baseball, and was then drafted by the Chicago Cubs.

He was traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates as the centerpiece of the Aramis Ramirez trade in August by|2003. With Pittsburgh in by|2004, he hit .266 with 2 home-runs and 27 RBIs in a part-time role. He spent much of by|2005 in AAA and was dealt to the San Diego Padres on November 21, 2005, for a player to be named later. Hill spent the by|2006 season with the Portland Beavers. Hill recently was signed by the Newark Bears of the Atlantic League in February 2008, eight years after he began his professional career there. He will compete for a spot in the upcoming spring training. He has been plagued with a back injury limiting his success in the Majors.

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