What years did Shawn Hill play?

Shawn Hill played in Major League Baseball from 2004 to 2012.

Was Shawn Hill a pitcher?

Yes. Shawn Hill pitched in the major leagues, recording 10 wins and 151 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Shawn Hill hit?

Shawn Hill hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.

What teams did Shawn Hill play for?

Shawn Hill played for 3 teams: the Washington Nationals (2004, 2006–2008), the San Diego Padres (2009), and the Toronto Blue Jays (2010, 2012).

What were Shawn Hill's career stats?

In 45 games, Shawn Hill went 10-18 with a 4.69 ERA, 151 strikeouts, and 242.0 innings pitched.

What was Shawn Hill's salary?

Shawn Hill's last recorded salary was $500,000, in 2009. His highest recorded salary was $500,000, in 2009, and his lowest was $380,000, in 2007. The Salary History table lists each season from 2007 to 2009.

What position did Shawn Hill play?

Shawn Hill played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Shawn Hill and how much did he weigh?

Shawn Hill was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 180 pounds.

What was Shawn Hill's career ERA?

Shawn Hill finished with a 4.69 career ERA, going 10-18 with 151 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Shawn Hill have?

Shawn Hill recorded 151 career strikeouts.

Is Shawn Hill in the Hall of Fame?

No. Shawn Hill has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Shawn Hill

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2004-2012)

Shawn Hill was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2004 to 2012 for 4 teams, including the Montreal Expos, a span of 9 seasons. Across 45 career appearances, he went 10-18 with a 4.69 ERA and 151 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 2419.6.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated October 17, 2026

W–L 10–18

ERA 4.69

WHIP 1.44

SO 151

Pitcher PIV 2419.6

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 180 lb
Born: 4/28/1981 in Mississauga, ON, CAN
MLB Debut: 2004-06-29
Last Game: 2012-09-29

Full name: Shawn Richard Hill

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Career Pitching Statistics

Shawn Hill — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
10	18	45	44	0	0	0	242.0	273	126	19	76	151	4.69	2419.6

Career ERA 4.69 vs. league average 4.31 across their career seasons — 8.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Shawn Hill — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2004	MON	NL	1	2	3	3	9.0	17	16	7	10	16.00	4.46 (-258%)	0.0
2006	WAS	NL	1	3	6	6	36.2	43	19	12	16	4.66	4.53 (-3%)	292.3
2007	WAS	NL	4	5	16	16	97.1	86	37	25	65	3.42	4.47 (+24%)	1098.0
2008	WAS	NL	1	5	12	12	63.1	88	41	23	39	5.83	4.32 (-35%)	417.4
2009	SDN	NL	1	1	3	3	12.0	15	7	3	7	5.25	4.32 (-21%)	92.6
2010	TOR	AL	1	2	4	4	20.2	24	6	4	14	2.61	4.08 (+36%)	519.3
2012	TOR	AL	1	0	1	0	3.0	0	0	2	0	0.00	—	0.0
Career · 7 seasons			10	18	45	44	242.0	273	126	76	151	4.69	—	2,420

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Shawn Hill — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
45	45	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	6	19	.067	.192	.067	.259	0

Career AVG .067 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 74.7% below league average.

Career OBP .192 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons — 41.9% below league average.

Career SLG .067 vs. league average .418 across their career seasons — 84.0% below league average.

Career OPS .259 vs. league average .749 across their career seasons — 65.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Shawn Hill — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2004	MON	NL	3	2	0	0	0	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2006	WAS	NL	6	6	1	1	0	4	.167	—	—	—	—	0.0
2007	WAS	NL	16	26	2	2	3	10	.077	—	—	—	—	0.0
2008	WAS	NL	12	7	0	0	3	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2009	SDN	NL	3	4	0	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2010	TOR	AL	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2012	TOR	AL	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 7 seasons			45	45	3	3	6	19	.067	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Shawn Hill — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	23	21	1	1	0	0	.048
Away	22	24	2	2	0	0	.083

Pitching — Home / Away

Shawn Hill — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	23	122.2	122	51	36	72	3.74
Away	22	119.1	151	75	40	79	5.66

Last 10 Games — Batting

Shawn Hill — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
2012-09-29	TOR	NYY	W	0	0
2010-09-30	TOR	MIN	W	0	0
2010-09-23	TOR	SEA	W	0	0
2010-09-14	TOR	BAL	L	0	0
2010-09-09	TOR	TEX	L	0	0
2009-04-25	SDP	PIT	L	0	0
2009-04-18	SDP	PHI	W	2	0
2009-04-10	SDP	SFG	W	2	1
2008-06-24	WAS	LAA	L	0	0
2008-06-19	WAS	MIN	L	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Shawn Hill — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2012-09-29	TOR	NYY	W	3.0	0	0	0	2	0	0
2010-09-30	TOR	MIN	—	4.2	3	1	1	1	1	0
2010-09-23	TOR	SEA	W	5.0	4	0	0	1	7	0
2010-09-14	TOR	BAL	L	5.2	9	3	2	1	4	1
2010-09-09	TOR	TEX	L	5.1	8	4	3	1	2	0
2009-04-25	SDP	PIT	L	2.0	5	3	3	1	1	0
2009-04-18	SDP	PHI	—	5.0	3	2	2	1	3	1
2009-04-10	SDP	SFG	W	5.0	7	2	2	1	3	0
2008-06-24	WAS	LAA	L	3.0	8	8	6	1	2	1
2008-06-19	WAS	MIN	L	3.2	10	7	6	3	3	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Shawn Hill — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	45	44	14	45	4	3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Shawn Hill — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2004	MON	P	3	3	0	0	0	0
2006	WAS	P	6	6	4	9	0	2
2007	WAS	P	16	16	2	16	1	1
2008	WAS	P	12	12	7	17	2	0
2009	SDN	P	3	3	0	1	0	0
2010	TOR	P	4	4	1	2	0	0
2012	TOR	P	1	0	0	0	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Shawn Hill — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	45

Salary History

Shawn Hill's recorded salaries total $1,282,000 over 3 seasons, 2007 to 2009. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Hill's career ran from 2004 to 2012. No salary is recorded for 2004, 2006, 2010, and 2012.

Shawn Hill — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2009	SDN	NL	$500,000
2008	WAS	NL	$402,000
2007	WAS	NL	$380,000
Total recorded salary (partial)			$1,282,000

Shawn Hill: the record in brief

June 29, 2004 and September 29, 2012 bracket Shawn Hill's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The season rows list, in order, the Montreal Expos (2004), the Washington Nationals (2006 through 2008), the San Diego Padres (2009), and the Toronto Blue Jays (2010 to 2012). Hill is listed as a pitcher at 6-foot-2 and 180 pounds. Hill threw and hit right-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is April 28, 1981, in Mississauga, ON, CAN. Shawn Hill was the playing name; the full given name is Shawn Richard.

Hill pitched in 45 games, starting 44, and finished with a 10-18 record and 4.69 ERA. Hill had 151 strikeouts. Against a 4.31 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.69 mark was 8.6% worse. 2007 was Hill's sharpest full season, a 3.42 ERA against the league's 4.47. By Pitcher PIV, Baseball Data Hub's measure of run prevention relative to each season's league, Hill's career adds up to 2,419.6.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shawn Hill

What years did Shawn Hill play?: Shawn Hill played in Major League Baseball from 2004 to 2012.
Was Shawn Hill a pitcher?: Yes. Shawn Hill pitched in the major leagues, recording 10 wins and 151 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Shawn Hill hit?: Shawn Hill hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
What teams did Shawn Hill play for?: Shawn Hill played for 3 teams: the Washington Nationals (2004, 2006–2008), the San Diego Padres (2009), and the Toronto Blue Jays (2010, 2012).
What were Shawn Hill's career stats?: In 45 games, Shawn Hill went 10-18 with a 4.69 ERA, 151 strikeouts, and 242.0 innings pitched.
How much did Shawn Hill earn in his career?: Shawn Hill's recorded salaries total $1,282,000 over 3 seasons, 2007 to 2009. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Hill's career ran from 2004 to 2012. No salary is recorded for 2004, 2006, 2010, and 2012.
What was Shawn Hill's salary?: Shawn Hill's last recorded salary was $500,000, in 2009. His highest recorded salary was $500,000, in 2009, and his lowest was $380,000, in 2007. The Salary History table lists each season from 2007 to 2009.
What position did Shawn Hill play?: Shawn Hill played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Shawn Hill and how much did he weigh?: Shawn Hill was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 180 pounds.
What was Shawn Hill's career ERA?: Shawn Hill finished with a 4.69 career ERA, going 10-18 with 151 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Shawn Hill have?: Shawn Hill recorded 151 career strikeouts.
Is Shawn Hill in the Hall of Fame?: No. Shawn Hill has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.