Cedric Hunter

Born: 3/10/1988 in Decatur, GA, USA

MLB Debut: 2011-03-31 | Final Game: 2016-04-17

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 200 lbs

Full name: Cedric Scott Hunter

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Biography

Cedric Hunter was a professional baseball player born in 1988, who played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 2011 until 2016. Hunter made his debut with the San Diego Padres, entering the league during a period marked by the evolution of player analytics and the increasing importance of on-base percentage in the game. Over the course of his brief career, he participated in 19 games, where he recorded 4 hits, including 1 home run, and drove in 1 run, finishing with a batting average of .105. Despite the limited opportunities in the majors, Hunter's journey reflects the challenges faced by aspiring players in a competitive environment. He played during an era when the league was undergoing significant changes, including shifts in player development and the emphasis on a more data-driven approach to evaluating talent. His career, while not prolific in terms of statistics, illustrates the determination and resilience that many players exhibit in pursuit of their baseball dreams. After his time in the majors, Hunter's contributions continued in the minors, where he worked to refine his skills and support his teams with his experience.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
19	38	4	4	0	0	1	1	0	3	6	0.105	0.171	0.184	0.355	0.0

Career AVG .105 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 58.8% below league average.

Career OBP .171 vs. league average .321 across their career seasons — 46.8% below league average.

Career SLG .184 vs. league average .408 across their career seasons — 54.9% below league average.

Career OPS 0.355 vs. league average 0.729 across their career seasons — 51.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2011	SDP	NL	6	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
2016	PHI	NL	13	34	3	3	0	0	1	1	0	2	6	0.088	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	14	9	17	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2011	SDN	OF	2	0	0	0	0	0
2016	PHI	OF	12	9	17	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Left Field	10
Center Field	2
Right Field	2

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
2016	PHI	NL	$507,500
2011	SDN	NL	$414,000
Total Career Earnings			$921,500