Rich Hill, the 45-year-old pitcher, has been called up by the Kansas City Royals for a start against the Chicago Cubs, marking the beginning of his 21st season in Major League Baseball. Hill, who has been playing with Triple-A Omaha, holds a record of 4-4 and a 5.36 ERA in nine starts. This appearance will make him the oldest active player in MLB history. In his career, he boasts a record of 90-74 and a 4.01 ERA, with significant postseason experience including World Series appearances.
Rich Hill, a 45-year-old pitcher, will start for the Kansas City Royals against the Chicago Cubs, marking his 21st season in Major League Baseball.
At Triple-A Omaha, Hill has a record of 4-4 with a 5.36 ERA in nine starts after joining the Royals as part of an offseason trade.
Hill's upcoming start will make him the oldest active player in baseball, surpassing his previous MLB appearances, including four games with the Boston Red Sox last season.
In his career, Hill has accumulated a record of 90-74 with a 4.01 ERA, pitching 1,409 innings and striking out 1,428 batters across 368 MLB games.
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