Bert Hunter (minors)

Bertram O'Neal Hunter

• Bats Both, Throws Right
• Height 6' 4", Weight 200 lb.
• High School Norte Vista High School

• Born August 23, 1967 in Riverside, CA USA

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Biographical Information

Outfielder Bert Hunter was drafted by the Houston Astros in the 2nd round of the 1985 amateur draft. He led the 1988 Florida State League with 148 strikeouts, and never made the majors. He stole 285 bases in his minor league career. Originally a right-handed batter, he became a switch-hitter starting in 1988.

After his playing career, Hunter coached the Jackson Generals in 1997, Salem-Keizer Volcanoes in 1998-2000 and the Hagerstown Suns in 2001. He was the manager of the AZL Giants from 2002 to 2007, before spending 2008 as hitting coach of the same team. In 2009 he became an assistant coach at Willamette University, a position he still held in 2017.

Year-By-Year Minor League Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs
2002	AZL Giants	Arizona League	33-23	2nd	San Francisco Giants	Lost League Finals
2003	AZL Giants	Arizona League	25-24	5th (t)	San Francisco Giants
2004	AZL Giants	Arizona League	36-16	1st	San Francisco Giants	League Champs
2005	AZL Giants	Arizona League	39-17	1st	San Francisco Giants	League Champs
2006	AZL Giants	Arizona League	33-22	4th	San Francisco Giants
2007	AZL Giants	Arizona League	33-23	2nd (t)	San Francisco Giants	Lost League Finals

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