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Hunter's Career
2006 SUMMARY
• Spent all of the season with Double-A Corpus
Christi (136 games).
• Ranked among the Texas League’s best in:
Triples (2nd-8), total bases (2nd-279), slugging
(4th-.533), runs (3rd-97), RBI (5th-95) and
extra-base hits (3rd-67).
• Named a Texas League All-Star. Went 1-for-4 to
help the South defeat the North in the TLAS
Game.
• Named to the Futures Game in Pittsburgh.
• Led the Hooks with 28 home runs, 95 RBI and 97
runs.
• Led the Texas League with 10 home runs in May.
• Batted .387 in the postseason and led all
batters with nine RBI.
• Ranked as the No. 1 Astros’ prospect by
Baseball America after the season.
2005 – Earned South Atlantic League All-Star and
Postseason All-Star honors…named the SAL Rookie
of the Year and Single-A Lexington’s MVP…ranked
fourth in the SAL with 25 home runs…batted .338
through 302 at-bats with Single-A Lexington and
.305 through 151 at-bats with Salem…cranked a
combined 31 home runs between the two
teams…drove in a combined 90 runs.
2004 – Hit .296 with eight home runs, 18
doubles, 36 runs and 37 RBI for Single-A
Tri-City…struck out just 30 times in 199
at-bats…did not commit an error in the field.
Hunter's Profile
Outfielder
Height/Weight: 6-4/210
Bats/Throws: R/R
Born: April 13, 1983 in Fort Worth, TX
Resides: Arlington, TX
College: University of Texas at Arlington
Became an Astro: Selected in 2nd round of 2004 draft
Transactions: Selected by Astros in 2nd round of 2004 draft
Personal & Family Life
One of my favorite activities outside of playing ball: Fishing!
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