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33. Torii Hunter

33. Torii Hunter
  1. General
  2. Awards
  3. Career Stats
  • Born: July 18, 1975 in Pine Bluff, AR USA
  • Weight: 220 lbs.
  • Height: 6'2"
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Debut: August 22, 1997
  • Final Game: October 03, 2015
  • Gold Glove - 2001
  • Gold Glove - 2002
  • TSN All-Star - 2002
  • Gold Glove - 2003
  • Gold Glove - 2004
  • Gold Glove - 2005
  • Gold Glove - 2006
  • Gold Glove - 2007
  • Gold Glove - 2008
  • Branch Rickey Award - 2009
  • Gold Glove - 2009
  • Silver Slugger - 2009
  • Silver Slugger - 2013
  • MVP - 2001
  • MVP - 2002
  • MVP - 2004
  • MVP - 2007
  • MVP - 2013
 
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A dynamo with a glove and a hitter with pop in his bat, Torii Hunter is best known for his time with the Minnesota Twins.

Hunter would go to five All-Star Games (two with Minnesota) and win nine Gold Gloves (seven with Minnesota) and collected 1,343 Hits with 214 Home Runs and 128 Stolen Bases.  Hunter may have better individual seasons elsewhere but he was a very popular figure in the Twin Cities.  Minnesota inducted Hunter into their Hall of Fame in 2016.

The Bullet Points

  • Position: Third Base
  • Acquired: Selected in the 1st Round, 20th Overall in the Amateur Draft 7/12/93.
  • Departed: Signed as a Free Agent by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 11/12/07.

    Acquired (2):
    Signed as a Free Agent 12/3/14.

    Departed (2):
    Retired 10/26/15.
  • Games Played: 1373
  • Notable Statistics: 739 Runs Scored
    1,343 Hits
    281 Doubles
    26 Triples
    214 Home Runs
    792 Runs Batted In
    128 Stolen Bases
    .268/.321/.462 Slash Line
    26.4 bWAR

    21 Playoff Games
    15 Runs Scored
    24 Hits
    8 Doubles
    1 Triple
    3 Home Runs
    8 Runs Batted In
    2 Stolen Bases
    .300/.337/.538 Slash Line
  • Major Accolades and Awards: All-Star (2002 & 2007)
    Gold Glove (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 & 2007)
    Most Total Zone Runs (2001)
    Most Putouts by a Centerfielder (2001)
    Most Assists by a Centerfielder (2000, 2001 & 2006)
    Most Double Plays Turned by a Centerfielder (2005 & 2006)
    Most Putouts by an Outfielder (2001)
    Most Double Plays Turned by an Outfielder (2005 & 2006)
    Most Total Zone Runs by a Centerfielder (2001)
    Highest Range Factor per Game by a Centerfielder (2000 & 2001)
    Most Total Zone Runs by an Outfielder (2001)
    Highest Range Factor per Game by an Outfielder (2000 & 2001)

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