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A sound defensive catcher, the solidly built Hill served as a backup nearly all of his 14 ML seasons. His only time as a regular came with the Giants in 1977-78, when he hit .250 and .243. (FS)

FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY » April 22, 1975: The Reds again use a 9th inning rally to win, 5–4, over the Giants at Riverfront Stadium. Morgan scores the winner after cruising into 3rd on a wild pitch and deliberately drawing a throw from C Marc Hill. Hill heaves the ball over 3rd and Morgan scores. » June 22, 1976: Randy Jones pitches the Padres to a 4–2 win over the Giants, and ties Christy Mathewson's 63-year-old National League record by going 68 innings without a base on balls. He receives a standing ovation from the home crowd after striking out Darrell Evans to end the 7th. His streak ends when he walks C Marc Hill leading off the 8th. It is Jones's 13th win of the year. » August 18, 1977: Dodger P Don Sutton throws his 5th one-hitter, tying the National League record, as he blanks the Giants, 7–0. The lone hit is Marc Hill's two-out single in the 8th.