Koyie Hill C FA Tue 1/10/12 5:49 PM
Koyie Hill
C FA
Cardinals signed C Koyie Hill to a minor league contract.
Hill was non-tendered by the Cubs in December after batting .194/.268/.276 over 153 plate appearances last season. He'll likely compete with Tony Cruz for the backup catcher job during spring training.
Koyie Hill C FA Mon 12/12/11 9:04 PM
Koyie Hill
C FA
Cubs non-tendered C Koyie Hill.
Not a surprise. Hill, 32, batted .194/.268/.276 over 153 plate appearances this past season. Welington Castillo and Steve Clevenger will likely compete during spring training for the Cubs' backup catcher job.