1968
Born March 4, 1968
Torrance, CA, USA
Brian Hunter Notable
b. March 4, 1968 · Atlanta Braves 1991–1993, 1999–2000, Pittsburgh Pirates 1994, Cincinnati Reds 1994–1995, Seattle Mariners 1996, St. Louis Cardinals 1998, Philadelphia Phillies 2000
Brian Hunter played for six clubs across 10 seasons as a first baseman, opening with the Atlanta Braves in 1991 and closing with the Philadelphia Phillies in 2000.
Across 699 games he batted .234, with 364 hits and 187 runs. He finished with 67 home runs, 90 doubles and 4 stolen bases.
He played 481 games at first base, with 2,805 putouts and 26 errors. He turned 234 double plays.
He was born in Torrance, CA, USA on March 4, 1968. He batted right-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | ATL | 97 | 271 | 32 | 68 | 16 | 1 | 12 | 50 | 17 | 48 | 0 | .251 |
| 1992 | ATL | 102 | 238 | 34 | 57 | 13 | 2 | 14 | 41 | 21 | 50 | 1 | .239 |
| 1993 | ATL | 37 | 80 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 0 | .138 |
| 1994 | CIN/PIT | 85 | 256 | 34 | 60 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 57 | 17 | 56 | 0 | .234 |
| 1995 | CIN | 40 | 79 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 21 | 2 | .215 |
| 1996 | SEA | 75 | 198 | 21 | 53 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 28 | 15 | 43 | 0 | .268 |
| 1998 | STL | 62 | 112 | 11 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 23 | 1 | .205 |
| 1999 | ATL | 114 | 181 | 28 | 45 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 30 | 31 | 40 | 0 | .249 |
| 2000 | ATL/PHI | 87 | 140 | 14 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 20 | 39 | 0 | .214 |
| Career | — | 699 | 1555 | 187 | 364 | 90 | 7 | 67 | 259 | 141 | 335 | 4 | .234 |
On this day & linked events
1991
Major-league debut: Brian Hunter
Brian Hunter made a major-league debut on May 31, 1991.
2000
Final major-league game: Brian Hunter
Brian Hunter played a final major-league game on October 1, 2000.
Image: Grand Slam Card Company, public domain