Chris Hoiles

Quick Facts

Full Name	Chris Hoiles
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Mar 20, 1965(1965-03-20)
Age	59
Country	United States
Birth City	Ohio
Horoscope	Pisces

Chris Hoiles Biography

Chris Hoiles is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on March 20, 1965 in Ohio, United States. MLB catcher who spent his entire 10 year professional career for his team, the Baltimore Orioles.

He was a teammate of He played alongside Cal Ripken, Jr. on the Orioles. on the Orioles.

In a ten-year major league career, Hoiles played in 894 games, accumulating 739 hits in 2,820 at-bats for a .262 career batting average along with 151 home runs, 449 runs batted in and an on-base percentage of .366. He led American League catchers four times in fielding percentage and ended his career with a .994 average, which was .004 above the league average during his playing career. His .994 career fielding percentage ranks ninth all-time among Major League catchers. Hoiles’ career .837 on-base plus slugging percentage is seventh-highest all time among major league catchers. His .467 slugging percentage is 11th highest all-time among major league catchers. His 151 career home runs rank 12th highest in Orioles team history.

Hoiles was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 19th round of the 1986 Major League Baseball draft. He played in the Tigers’ minor league system until 1988, when he was traded with Cesar Mejia and Robinson Garces to the Baltimore Orioles for Fred Lynn. Hoiles made his major league debut with the Orioles on April 25, 1989 at the age of 24, but appeared in only six games with the Orioles, as he spent most of the season in the minor leagues with the Rochester Red Wings. He appeared in 23 games with the Orioles in 1990, but once again spent most of the season playing in Rochester.

The place he was raised is Wayne, Ohio.

Chris Hoiles Net Worth

Chris Hoiles is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chris Hoiles 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In the beginning, he was drafted to the Detroit Tigers, he spent many years in their minor league system before being was acquired by the Orioles as part of a deal with the Orioles in exchange for Originally drafted by the Detroit Tigers, he spent several years in their minor league system until acquired by the Orioles in a trade for Fred Lynn..

He was the Grand Slam specialist, hitting an “ultimate” grand slam that bring his team within 1 run at the the ninth inning. He was the only ninth player that hit two grand slams within one game.

Christopher Allen Hoiles (born March 20, 1965) is an American former professional baseball player. He played his entire Major League Baseball career as a catcher for the Baltimore Orioles from 1989 to 1998. Although his playing career was shortened by injuries, Hoiles was considered one of the best all-around catchers in Major League Baseball, performing well both offensively and defensively. He was inducted into the Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame in 2006.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Chris Hoiles Dating?

According to our records, Chris Hoiles married to Dana Hoiles. As of December 1, 2023, Chris Hoiles’s is not dating anyone.

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In 1997, Hoiles played the entire season without committing an error, leading American League catchers with a 1.000 fielding percentage, as the Orioles went on to win the American League East Division title. The Orioles defeated the Seattle Mariners in the first round of the playoffs, before losing to the Cleveland Indians in the 1997 American League Championship Series.

Facts & Trivia

Chris Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Chris Hoiles celebrates birthday on March 20 of every year.

On December 20, 2006, Hoiles was named as the first manager of the York Revolution of the independent Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He led the team to the playoffs, after winning the Freedom Division in the second half of the 2008 season. He stepped down as the manager on August 5, 2009, citing personal reasons.

Where is Chris Hoiles now?

Chris Hoiles is in his second season as the assistant baseball coach at Eastern Michigan University. Hoiles, an EMU alum, is one of the greatest players in program history.

Why did Chris Hoiles retire?

He played in his final major league game on September 27, 1998 at the age of

33. By the beginning of 1999, the 34-year-old Hoiles was hampered by injuries that included a degenerative hip and a bad back.