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Four things that make Rich Hill elite

Rich Hill can still dominate major league hitters, despite any expectation you might have about his age.

How old is Rich Hill? If he appears in a game for the Rays on May 24 or later, he would become the oldest player in club history, besting a record set by Wade Boggs.

Despite having a fastball that averaged 88 miles per hour in 2020, Hill delivered a solid season for the Minnesota Twins. In 38.2 innings of work, he turned in a 3.03 ERA/3.97 FIP. This came after a four year run with the A’s and Dodgers in which he pitched to a dazzling 3.