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6   Michael Hill
Michael Hill

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Orange, Calif.

High School:
La Quinta

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 195

Position:
INF

Bats/Throws:
L/R


04/23/2013

Dirtbags Travel To No. 7 UCLA For Tuesday Game

Long Beach State plays four games against ranked teams this week.

04/21/2013

Dirtbags Win Finale Against UCSB 8-4

David Hill earns third win of the season.

04/20/2013

Back-To-Back Homers Not Enough As Dirtbags Fall By A Single Run Again

Michael Hill and Jeff Yamaguchi hit Long Beach State's first back-to-back home runs since 2011.

04/17/2013

Dirtbags Continue Big West Play At UC Santa Barbara

Long Beach State stands in a tie for second-place after nine games.

04/13/2013

Complete Effort Successful For Dirtbags In 6-4 Win Over UC Davis

Jake Stassi threw 7.1 innings, striking out four.

Long Beach State (2012): Played in 27 games, starting 13 as a backup infielder ... Had a hit and scored a run as a pinch hitter against VCU (2/18) ... Went 1-for-3 in the finale against VCU, starting at third base (2/19) ... Had a hit and an RBI at Cal State Fullerton (3/16) ... Went 1-for-3 at LMU in a late-season start (5/6) ... Started as the DH, going 1-for-3 against Cal State Fullerton (5/25).

(2011): Played in 35 games, starting 25, primarily at third base ... Missed the first few weeks of the season with injury ... Hit a two-run double in a pinch-hit appearance against Oregon in his collegiate debut (3/5) ... Drove in two more runs with a double in a start against San Francisco (3/12) ... Went 2-for-5 in the AT&T Classic finale against California (3/13) ... Had five hits in the series against Stanford ... Tied his season high with two hits in game one (3/25) and game three (3/27) against the Cardinal ... Hit an RBI triple in a win against UC Riverside (4/16) ... Went 2-for-4 at UC Santa Barbara as the starting DH (4/21) ... In another start at DH, went 2-for-3 against Cal Poly (4/29) ... Drove in a run at San Diego State (5/3).

High School: A four-year letterwinner in baseball at La Quinta High School ... A two-time league MVP, earning the honor as a junior and senior ... Helped the Aztecs win the Garden Grove three times in four years ... Led La Quinta as a senior with a .368 batting average and seven home runs.

Personal: Born in Whittier, Calif. ... Parents are Robert and Grace Hill ... Has a true Long Beach State legacy as both his father and brother John played for the Dirtbags, and is teammates with brother David ... Both parents attended Long Beach State as well ... Majoring in communications.

2012 Highs:
At-Bats - 5, at Cal State Fullerton (3/18/12)
Runs - 1, 3x, last at LMU (5/6/12)
Hits - 1, many times
RBI - 1, at Cal State Fullerton (3/16/12)

Career Highs
At-Bats - 5, many times
Runs - 1, many times
Hits - 2, many times
RBI - 2, 2x, last vs. San Francisco (3/12/11)
Stolen Bases - 1, many times

Career Statistics
Year GP-GS AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB-SBA
2011 35-25 .200 95 8 19 3 1 0 7 4 30 4-4
2012 27-13 .140 50 5 7 0 1 0 1 5 18 0-1
Totals 62-38 .179 145 13 26 3 2 0 8 9 48 4-5
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