Torii Hunter

OF/CF

Biography

Torii Hunter was a professional baseball OF/CF who played from 1997 to 2015. A prolific slugger, Hunter hit 353 home runs and drove in 1391 runs during his career. A right-handed, Hunter stood 6'2" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Pine Bluff, AR, Hunter made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 19-season career, he was associated with the MIN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 2372 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the modern era, Hunter 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. Hunter's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1997

Final Season: 2015

Team: Minnesota Twins

Born: 1975 in Pine Bluff, AR

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.277
Games Played: 2372
Hits: 2452
Home Runs: 353
Runs: 1296

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Gold Glove (2001)
  • Gold Glove (2002)
  • Player of the Month (2002)
  • This Year in Baseball Defensive Player of the Year (2002)
  • This Year in Baseball Play of the Year (2002)
  • TSN All-Star (2002)
  • Gold Glove (2003)
  • Gold Glove (2004)
  • Gold Glove (2005)
  • Player of the Week (2005)
  • Gold Glove (2006)
  • Player of the Week (2006)
  • Gold Glove (2007)
  • MLB Players Choice Man of the Year (2007)
  • Gold Glove (2008)
  • Branch Rickey Award (2009)
  • Gold Glove (2009)
  • Silver Slugger (2009)
  • Player of the Week (2012)
  • Silver Slugger (2013)