Introduction
Torii Kedar Hunter is an American former professional baseball centre fielder and right fielder. Torii Hunter attended Pine Bluff High school. He had 4 children Torii Hunter Jr., Monshadrik Hunter, Darius Hunter, and Cameron Hunter.
Quick Facts
Heading | Description |
Full Name | Torii Kedar Hunter. |
Born | 18 July 1975. |
Age | 47 years. |
Batted | Right. |
Threw | Right |
MLB debut | August 22, 1997, for the Minnesota Twins. |
Last MLB appearance | October 3, 2015, for Minnesota Twins. |
MLB statistics | Batting average – 277 Hits – 2,452 Home runs – 353 Runs batted in – 1,391 |
Teams | ● Minnesota Twins (1997-2007) ● Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2008-2012) ● Detroit Tigers (2013-2014) ● Minnesota Twins (2015). |
Career highlights and awards | ● 5* All- Star (2002,2007,2009,2010,2013) ● 9Gold Glove Awards (2001-2009) ● 2Silver Slugger Awards (2009,2013) ● Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame |
Social Media | |
Twitter 242k followers | Twitter/Hunter |
Youtube Channel 8 subscribers | Youtube /Hunter |
Net Worth | $ 60 million (INR 4,77.78 Cr). |
Last Updated | August 2022 |
Early Life
5-time MLB All-Star outfielder known for his acrobatic plays in centre field, especially robbing players of home runs. Torii Hunter is a well-known Baseball Player Torii Hunter was born on July 18, 1975, in Line Bluff, AR. Tori is one of the famous and trending celebrities who are popular for being a Baseball Player. As of 208 Torii Hunter is 42 years old.
Personal Life
Hunter was not named after Torii, the gates to the Japanese Shinto shrine.
Family Life
He married Katrina Hunter and he has four sons: Tori Jr., monshadrik, Cameron and Darius.
Net Worth
Torii’s primary income source is Baseball. His net worth as on 2022 is $ 60 million (INR 4,77.78 Cr).
High school career
Hunter started playing baseball at the age of eight and football a few years later, excelling as both a quarterback and free safety.
Professional Career
He made his debut with the Twins as a pinch runner in Baltimore on August 22, 1997. It was not until 1999 that Hunter began starting regularly, playing in 135 games for the Twins. Hunter exploded onto the scene at the beginning of April 2000, but his batting average dropped to .207 by the end of May. Hunter was named both Exciting Players in the Pacific Coast League by Baseball America for 2000.
In 2001, Hunter led the Twins in at-bats, home runs and outfield assists, and was second in RBI and total bases, leading the Twins to their first winning season since 1992. In 2002, Gunter began to post near- MVP numbers and was a contender for the award a good portion of the year. Hunter struggled offensively in 2003.
On October 10, the Twins notified Hunter that they had picked up his $ 12 million option for the 2007 season, keeping him from becoming a free agent. On October 26, 2015, Hunter announced his retirement from baseball.
Charity
He contributes to many charities, including the “Torii Hunter Project Education Initiative”, which provides college scholarships to students in California, Arkansas, Nevada and Minnesota.
Associated with
In 2002, he became the first Minnesota Twin in 1995 to start an All-Star game in centre field.
Facts About
- Torii Hunter was born on July 18th, 1975 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States.
- He is a celebrity baseball player.
- He attended Pine Bluff High school. He had 4 children Torii Hunter Jr., Monshadrik Hunter, Darius Hunter, and Cameron Hunter.
- His spouse is Katrina Hunter.
- His height is 6’2″.
- His salary is $10.5 Million.
FAQ
Q.Is Torii Hunter a Hall of Famer?
Ans:- Yes, Former Angels outfielders Torii Hunter and Bobby Abreu both appeared in the 2022 Baseball Hall of Fame.
Q.How old is Torii Hunter?
Ans:- As of 2022, he is 47 years old.