Josh Hamilton

Biography

Josh Hamilton was a professional baseball OF/CF who played from 2007 to 2015. During his career, Hamilton appeared in 1027 games, recording 1134 hits with a 0.290 average. A left-handed, Hamilton stood 6'4" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Raleigh, NC, Hamilton made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 9-season career, he was associated with the TEX, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1027 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the modern era, Hamilton exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Hamilton's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 2007

Final Season: 2015

Team: Texas Rangers

Born: 1981 in Raleigh, NC

Career Statistics

Batting

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

• Rookie of the Month (2007)
• MLB Players Choice Outstanding Player (2008)
• Player of the Month (2008)
• Player of the Month (2008)
• Silver Slugger (2008)
• ALCS MVP (2010)
• MLB Players Choice Outstanding Player (2010)
• Most Valuable Player (2010)
• Player of the Month (2010)
• Player of the Week (2010)
• Silver Slugger (2010)
• This Year in Baseball Player of the Year (2010)
• TSN Major League Player of the Year (2010)
• Player of the Month (2012)
• Player of the Month (2012)
• Player of the Week (2012)
• Silver Slugger (2012)
• This Year in Baseball Hitting Performance of the Year (2012)
• Lou Gehrig Memorial Award (2013)
• Player of the Week (2014)