Josh Hamilton

Positions: Centerfielder, Leftfielder and Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-4, 240lb (193cm, 108kg)

Born: May 21, 1981 in Raleigh, NC us

Draft: Drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 1st round (1st) of the 1999 MLB June Amateur Draft from Athens Drive HS (Raleigh, NC).

High School: Athens Drive HS (Raleigh, NC)

Last Game: October 4, 2015 (Age 34-136d)
vs. LAA 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2007 season

Agents: Michael Moye • Previously: Casey Close, Matt Sosnick, Paul Cobbe

Full Name: Joshua Holt Hamilton

Nicknames: The Great Hambino

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MVP
5x All-Star
3x Silver Slugger
Batting Title
ALCS MVP
ML PoY

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

28.2

3909

1134

200

.290

609

RBI

701

OBP

.349

SLG

.516

OPS

.865

OPS+

129

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1999	18		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Rk-A-	TBD	72	327	308	56	96	23	4	10	55	18	4	14	57	.312	.341	.510	.850	157	2	1	1	3	0
1999	18	-3.0	Hudson Valley	NYPL	A-	TBD	16	75	72	7	14	3	0	0	7	1	1	1	14	.194	.213	.236	.449	17	2	1	0	1	0
1999	18	-1.7	Princeton	APPY	Rk	TBD	56	252	236	49	82	20	4	10	48	17	3	13	43	.348	.379	.593	.972	140	0	0	1	2	0
2000	19	-2.4	Charleston SC	SALL	A	TBD	96	423	391	62	118	23	3	13	61	14	6	27	71	.302	.348	.476	.823	186	5	2	0	3	3
2001	20		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A	TBD	27	108	100	8	20	6	0	1	6	2	0	7	25	.200	.250	.290	.540	29	1	0	0	1	2
2001	20	-4.2	Orlando	SOUL	AA	TBD	23	95	89	5	16	5	0	0	4	2	0	5	22	.180	.221	.236	.457	21	1	0	0	1	2
2001	20	-1.4	Charleston SC	SALL	A	TBD	4	13	11	3	4	1	0	1	2	0	0	2	3	.364	.462	.727	1.189	8	0	0	0	0	0
2002	21	-1.7	Bakersfield	CALL	A+	TBD	56	235	211	32	64	14	1	9	44	10	1	20	46	.303	.359	.507	.866	107	4	0	1	3	3

2006	25	3.7	Hudson Valley	NYPL	A-	TBD	15	55	50	7	13	3	1	0	5	0	1	5	11	.260	.327	.360	.687	18	0	0	0	0	0
2007	26	-1.4	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	11	45	40	9	14	1	0	4	8	3	0	5	9	.350	.422	.675	1.097	27	0	0	0	0	0
2007	26	-3.0	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	90	337	298	52	87	17	2	19	47	3	3	33	65	.292	.368	.554	.922	165	6	4	0	2	4
2008	27	-1.9	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	156	704	624	98	190	35	5	32	130	9	1	64	126	.305	.371	.530	.901	331	8	7	0	9	9
2009	28		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	TEX	8	37	32	4	6	2	1	0	1	2	0	5	8	.188	.297	.313	.610	10	0	0	0	0	1
2009	28	1.3	Oklahoma City	PCL	AAA	TEX	7	32	28	3	5	2	1	0	0	1	0	4	7	.179	.281	.321	.603	9	0	0	0	0	1
2009	28	3.9	Frisco	TL	AA	TEX	1	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250	.650	1	0	0	0	0	0
2009	28	-1.0	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	89	365	336	43	90	19	2	10	54	8	3	24	79	.268	.315	.426	.741	143	5	1	0	4	2
2010	29	0.0	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	133	571	518	95	186	40	3	32	100	8	1	43	95	.359	.411	.633	1.044	328	11	5	1	4	5
2011	30		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	TEX	5	21	18	5	4	1	0	2	6	0	0	3	5	.222	.333	.611	.944	11	0	0	0	0	1
2011	30	3.1	Round Rock	PCL	AAA	TEX	3	13	11	2	2	1	0	1	3	0	0	2	4	.182	.308	.546	.853	6	0	0	0	0	1
2011	30	6.0	Frisco	TL	AA	TEX	2	8	7	3	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	1	.286	.375	.714	1.089	5	0	0	0	0	0
2011	30	1.3	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	121	538	487	80	145	31	5	25	94	8	1	39	93	.298	.346	.536	.882	261	8	2	0	10	13
2012	31	2.3	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	148	636	562	103	160	31	2	43	128	7	4	60	162	.285	.354	.577	.930	324	9	5	0	9	13
2013	32	3.3	LAA	AL	Maj	LAA	151	636	576	73	144	32	5	21	79	4	0	47	158	.250	.307	.432	.739	249	16	4	0	9	4
2014	33	6.4	Salt Lake	PCL	AAA	LAA	3	13	13	2	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.462	.462	.615	1.077	8	1	0	0	0	0
2014	33	4.3	LAA	AL	Maj	LAA	89	381	338	43	89	21	0	10	44	3	3	32	108	.263	.331	.414	.745	140	2	5	0	6	5
2015	34		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	TEX	16	59	56	11	20	6	0	1	9	0	0	3	12	.357	.390	.518	.908	29	1	0	0	0	1
2015	34	7.3	Round Rock	PCL	AAA	TEX	11	38	37	1	10	3	0	0	5	0	0	1	10	.270	.290	.351	.641	13	1	0	0	0	1
2015	34	9.8	Frisco	TL	AA	TEX	5	21	19	10	10	3	0	1	4	0	0	2	2	.526	.571	.842	1.414	16	0	0	0	0	0
2015	34	5.5	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	50	182	170	22	43	8	0	8	25	0	0	10	52	.253	.291	.441	.732	75	1	0	0	2	0
2016	35	11.2	Frisco	TL	AA	TEX	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (9 seasons)					Majors		1027	4350	3909	609	1134	234	24	200	701	50	16	352	938	.290	.349	.516	.865	2016	66	33	1	55	55
Minors (11 seasons)					Minors		310	1325	1221	196	361	81	10	40	195	49	12	89	246	.296	.342	.477	.819	582	14	3	2	10	11
All Levels (15 Seasons)							1337	5675	5130	805	1495	315	34	240	896	99	28	441	1184	.291	.348	.506	.854	2598	80	36	3	65	66

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		35	141	129	17	37	9	1	5	16	4	0	12	32	.287	.348	.488	.836	63	2	0	0	0	3
AA (5 seasons)					Minors		32	131	121	19	29	8	0	2	12	3	0	9	26	.240	.290	.355	.646	43	1	0	0	1	2
A+ (1 season)					Minors		56	235	211	32	64	14	1	9	44	10	1	20	46	.303	.359	.507	.866	107	4	0	1	3	3
A (2 seasons)					Minors		100	436	402	65	122	24	3	14	63	14	6	29	74	.304	.351	.483	.834	194	5	2	0	3	3
A- (2 seasons)					Minors		31	130	122	14	27	6	1	0	12	1	2	6	25	.221	.262	.287	.548	35	2	1	0	1	0
Rk (1 season)					Minors		56	252	236	49	82	20	4	10	48	17	3	13	43	.348	.379	.593	.972	140	0	0	1	2	0