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Bobby Doerr League
10-9-2025
Jake Hunter Shortstop
Retired (2024, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .780 Status Retired (2024) Option Years 0  
H 754 Age 37 (OS 37) Date of Birth 07-29-1988
HR 73 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(2009)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(37 games)
RBI 370
SB 109
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B B+ (74.7%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 4
3B B+ (75.6%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
2012 KC
48
61
10
14
2
1
2
8
7
17 1 0
4
0 0
.712
.319
.393
.164
.230
2013 KC
23
61
10
15
3
1
2
7
7
13 0 0
4
0 2
.750
.324
.426
.180
.246
2015 KC
24
65
13
20
6
0
2
15
8
11 0 1
4
1 2
.871
.378
.492
.185
.308
2016 KC-MIN
79
112
21
36
7
1
5
13
8
12 0 0
6
2 1
.902
.367
.536
.214
.321
2017 MIN
90
189
32
61
12
3
4
37
20
36 1 1
6
3 5
.870
.389
.481
.159
.323
2018 MIN
93
226
26
50
14
2
2
26
20
47 1 1
7
6 5
.614
.286
.327
.106
.221
2019 MIN
101
313
51
103
22
3
14
58
34
50 4 1
14
5 7
.953
.401
.553
.224
.329
2020 MIN
109
297
37
81
12
3
11
37
25
66 1 1
9
13 9
.775
.330
.444
.172
.273
2021 MIN
105
253
26
63
11
4
3
21
27
49 1 0
7
5 7
.684
.324
.360
.111
.249
2022 MIN
103
263
33
88
12
1
6
39
25
36 0 1
9
10 1
.847
.391
.456
.122
.335
2023 KC
104
368
53
113
15
2
9
50
45
63 3 1
24
13 9
.818
.386
.432
.125
.307
2024 KC
135
480
50
110
25
2
13
59
49
94 0 4
15
9 14
.669
.298
.371
.142
.229
2025 KC
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
1014
2688
362
754
141
23
73
370
275
494 12 11
109
67 62
.780
.349
.432
.151
.281
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2024-11-01Jake Hunter has retired from the Kansas City Royals
2023-04-18The Kansas City Royals have acquired Jake Hunter from the waiver wire.
2023-04-01The Minnesota Twins have promoted Curt Brito to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have designated Jake Hunter for assignment.
2019-10-18Jake Hunter of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
2016-08-17Trade #1930503 has been completed between the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals. The Kansas City Royals receive Tommy Robinson, Lee Ward, Paul Shoemaker, Scott Tompkins, Draft Pick 2017 Round 2 SF (Randy Bogle), Draft Pick 2019 Round 1 MIN (George Benedict), Draft Pick 2018 Round 1 MIN (Blix Lisenbee) from the Minnesota Twins in exchange for Steve Foxen, Jake Hunter, Jimmie Sanicki.
2015-08-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted Harl Mercedes to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Phil Howard to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Jake Hunter to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Red Munson for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have designated Juan Schmidt for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have sent Jeff Duff to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have designated Tim Pettit for assignment.
2014-04-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted Edilse Vazquez to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Jake Hunter to the minors.
2012-04-12The Kansas City Royals have promoted Jake Hunter to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Clay Irwin for assignment.