Torii Hunter
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[edit] Biography
Torii Hunter (Torii Kedar Hunter) was born on July 18, 1975 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. He made his Major League debut on August 22, 1997 for the Minnesota Twins. In 1999, his rookie year, he hit .255 with 9 home runs and 35 RBI. Hunter played for the Minnesota Twins for his entire 9 year career.
Most people believe that Torii Hunter's best season was 2002, when he slugged 29 home runs, hit for a .289 average and knocked in 94 runs.
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[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
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| 1997 | MIN | A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | MIN | A | 6 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .235 | .316 | .294 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | MIN | A | 135 | 384 | 52 | 98 | 9 | 35 | .255 | .309 | .380 | 17 | 2 | 26 | 72 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 9 |
| 2000 | MIN | A | 99 | 336 | 44 | 94 | 5 | 44 | .280 | .318 | .408 | 14 | 7 | 18 | 68 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 13 |
| 2001 | MIN | A | 148 | 564 | 82 | 147 | 27 | 92 | .261 | .306 | .479 | 32 | 5 | 29 | 125 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 12 |
| 2002 | MIN | A | 148 | 561 | 89 | 162 | 29 | 94 | .289 | .334 | .524 | 37 | 4 | 35 | 118 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 17 |
| 2003 | MIN | A | 154 | 581 | 83 | 145 | 26 | 102 | .250 | .312 | .451 | 31 | 4 | 50 | 106 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 15 |
| 2004 | MIN | A | 138 | 520 | 79 | 141 | 23 | 81 | .271 | .330 | .475 | 37 | 0 | 40 | 101 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 23 |
| 2005 | MIN | A | 98 | 372 | 63 | 100 | 14 | 56 | .269 | .337 | .452 | 24 | 1 | 34 | 65 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 8 |
| 2006 | MIN | A | 147 | 557 | 86 | 155 | 31 | 98 | .278 | .336 | .490 | 21 | 2 | 45 | 108 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 19 |
| 2007 | MIN | A | 160 | 600 | 94 | 172 | 28 | 107 | .287 | .334 | .505 | 45 | 1 | 40 | 101 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 17 |
| Total | 1234 | 4492 | 672 | 1218 | 192 | 711 | .271 | .324 | .469 | 259 | 26 | 319 | 870 | 49 | 2 | 126 | 32 | 134 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
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| 1998 | MIN | A | OF | 6 | 5 | 45 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1998 | MIN | A | CF | 6 | 5 | 45 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1999 | MIN | A | CF | 107 | 90 | 770.1 | 250 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .996 |
| 1999 | MIN | A | LF | 16 | 13 | 117.1 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1999 | MIN | A | OF | 130 | 113 | 967.1 | 284 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .997 |
| 1999 | MIN | A | RF | 14 | 10 | 79.2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2000 | MIN | A | OF | 99 | 94 | 826.2 | 270 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .990 |
| 2000 | MIN | A | CF | 98 | 94 | 824.2 | 270 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .989 |
| 2000 | MIN | A | LF | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2001 | MIN | A | OF | 147 | 147 | 1295.1 | 460 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .992 |
| 2001 | MIN | A | CF | 147 | 147 | 1295.1 | 460 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .992 |
| 2002 | MIN | A | CF | 146 | 144 | 1234.2 | 364 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .992 |
| 2002 | MIN | A | DH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2002 | MIN | A | OF | 146 | 144 | 1234.2 | 364 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .992 |
| 2003 | MIN | A | OF | 151 | 149 | 1299.1 | 425 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .991 |
| 2003 | MIN | A | CF | 151 | 149 | 1299.1 | 424 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .991 |
| 2003 | MIN | A | DH | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2004 | MIN | A | OF | 126 | 124 | 1100 | 311 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .988 |
| 2004 | MIN | A | CF | 126 | 124 | 1100 | 311 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .988 |
| 2004 | MIN | A | DH | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2005 | MIN | A | OF | 93 | 92 | 813.1 | 218 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .987 |
| 2005 | MIN | A | CF | 93 | 92 | 813.1 | 218 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .987 |
| 2005 | MIN | A | DH | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2006 | MIN | A | OF | 143 | 143 | 1232.1 | 343 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .989 |
| 2006 | MIN | A | CF | 143 | 143 | 1232.1 | 343 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .989 |
| 2006 | MIN | A | DH | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2007 | MIN | A | OF | 155 | 155 | 1314.2 | 387 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .995 |
| 2007 | MIN | A | CF | 155 | 155 | 1314.2 | 387 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .995 |
| 2007 | MIN | A | DH | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Total | CF | 1172 | 1143 | 9929.2 | 3035 | 71 | 28 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .991 | ||
| Total | OF | 1196 | 1166 | 10128.2 | 3070 | 73 | 28 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .991 | ||
| Total | DH | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| Total | RF | 14 | 10 | 79.2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| Total | LF | 17 | 13 | 119.1 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (20th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 3, 1993 - signed July 12, 1993).
[edit] Trivia
- Hunter is the cousin of Choo Freeman.
- Hunter's memorable catch during the 2002 All-Star game in the first inning was later awarded as the Best Defensive Play of the Year by the fans.
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