Chris Hoiles
Chris Allen Hoiles (born March 20, 1965) is an American former professional baseball player and coach. 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.
| Chris Hoiles | |
|---|---|
Hoiles at the induction of Harold Baines into the Orioles Hall of Fame in 2009 | |
| Catcher | |
| Born: March 20, 1965 Bowling Green, Ohio, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 25, 1989, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 27, 1998, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .262 |
| Home runs | 151 |
| Runs batted in | 449 |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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