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Jesse Orosco League
8-1-2215
Howard Hunter Third Base
Retired (1966, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .238 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .631 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 156 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 07-08-1932
HR 11 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(139 games)
RBI 71
SB 23
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D+ Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1955 Minors 23 55.00 4 / 6 1 / 1 5 / 8 6 / 9 5 / 12 7 / 13 4 / 6 32 / 55
1956 Minors 24 36.00 6 / 8 2 / 2 2 / 6 2 / 9 1 / 4 2 / 5 1 / 2 16 / 36
1957 Minors 25 14.00 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 3 3 / 14
1958 Minors 26 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 3 / 3
1958 Majors 26 21.41 103 28 0 3 / 4 4 / 6 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 2 / 3 2 / 4 12 / 21
1959 Minors 27 16.00 1 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 1 4 / 16
1959 Majors 27 4.66 41 1 0 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 4
1960 Minors 28 3.00 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 3
1960 Majors 28 36.61 157 47 0 1 / 4 2 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 9 1 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 6 6 / 36
1961 Majors 29 54.68 162 85 0 1 / 9 0 / 7 2 / 9 1 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 9 4 / 54
1962 Majors 30 20.00 1 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 6 3 / 20
1963 Minors 31 20.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 5 1 / 20
1964 Minors 32 19.00 0 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 0 1 / 19
1965 Minors 33 34.00 2 / 6 1 / 8 1 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 3 6 / 34
1966 Minors 34 26.00 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 5 1 / 26
Total 463 161 0 21 / 54 13 / 47 13 / 58 12 / 51 10 / 46 14 / 53 11 / 52 94 / 361
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Howard Hunter has retired from the Texas Rangers
1963-04-01The Texas Rangers have acquired Howard Hunter from the waiver wire.
1962-04-11The Kansas City Plainsmen have waived Howard Hunter.
1962-04-01The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Bob Maloney to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have designated Howard Hunter for assignment.
1960-04-06The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Howard Hunter to the major league team.
1960-03-25The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Hooks Clyde to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have sent Paul Pelouze to the minors. The Kansas City Plainsmen have sent Howard Hunter to the minors. The Kansas City Plainsmen have designated Tom Johnson for assignment.
1959-09-29The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Paul Pelouze to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Howard Hunter to the major league team.
1959-05-14The Kansas City Plainsmen have sent Howard Hunter to the minors.
1959-04-01The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Hal Gomez to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Howard Hunter to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have sent Hooks Clyde to the minors. The Kansas City Plainsmen have sent Casey Torve to the minors.
1958-09-12The Kansas City Plainsmen have sent Howard Hunter to the minors.
1958-05-17The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Howard Hunter to the major league team.
1954-07-01A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Kansas City Plainsmen. The Kansas City Plainsmen receive Draft Pick 1955 Round 2 PIT (Howard Hunter) from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Draft Pick 1957 Round 2 KC (Mose Atkinson).