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Name Team Age
Koyie Hill Retired (1999, Age 35) Died (2035, Age 71)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 53
(1987)
C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jimmy Wynn League 0 9 years (26 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B+ C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- D+ C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 9/22/1964
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 1
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %) (0.2 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1988 CHN 68 103 5 18 2 0 1 4 5 29 0 0 2 .443 .220 .223 .175
1991 CHN 117 174 11 37 7 1 1 15 15 32 3 3 5 .559 .277 .282 .213
1992 CHN 118 203 14 36 8 0 0 15 15 38 3 5 4 .449 .232 .217 .177
1993 CHN 127 244 22 58 9 0 6 19 10 50 4 9 4 .615 .267 .348 .238
1994 CHN 119 266 30 70 11 1 4 28 20 55 10 12 3 .673 .316 .357 .263
1995 CHN 128 175 11 44 2 1 3 22 11 30 3 4 3 .621 .296 .326 .251
1996 CHN 102 180 9 41 10 0 0 13 16 33 2 7 1 .574 .291 .283 .228
1997 CHN 120 223 23 41 6 2 3 18 20 51 4 2 1 .528 .259 .269 .184
1998 CHN 120 235 18 53 10 1 4 22 22 47 3 9 9 .622 .294 .328 .226
1999 CHN 146 290 19 49 5 0 3 16 18 67 5 10 10 .437 .220 .217 .169
Total 1165 2093 162 447 70 6 25 172 152 432 37 61 42 .557 .269 .289 .214
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Koyie Hill has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1996-06-12Koyie Hill of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1995-09-18Koyie Hill of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1994-06-21Koyie Hill of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1993-09-17Koyie Hill of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1992-04-06Koyie Hill of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1992-03-07The Chicago Cubs have renamed Steve Backman to Koyie Hill.
1991-04-05The Chicago Cubs have promoted Steve Backman to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Eric Pilon for assignment.
1991-04-05The Chicago Cubs have demoted Steve Backman to the minor leagues.
1991-03-07The Chicago Cubs have promoted Steve Backman to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Tim Peterson for assignment.
1988-08-12The Chicago Cubs have promoted Tim Peterson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Steve Backman to the minors.
1988-06-06Steve Backman of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1988-04-29The Chicago Cubs have promoted Steve Backman to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jim Bjorkman to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated John Loan for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Jack Kolb for assignment.