Eric Hosmer #30
Chicago Cubs
- 1B
- B/T: L/L
- 6' 4"/226
- Eric John Hosmer
- Status: Released
- Nickname: Papo
- Born: 10/24/1989 in South Miami, FL
- Draft: 2008, Kansas City Royals, Round: 1, Overall Pick: 3
- High School: American Heritage, Plantation, FL
- MLB Debut: 5/06/2011
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 1016 | .312 | 30 | 165 | 20 | .887 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 6349 | .276 | 198 | 893 | 76 | .762 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| MiLB Career Stats | 1016 | 152 | 317 | 30 | 165 | 20 | .312 | .393 | .887 |
| MLB Career Stats | 6349 | 812 | 1753 | 198 | 893 | 76 | .276 | .335 | .762 |
Latest Transactions
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May 25, 2023 | Chicago Cubs released 1B Eric Hosmer. |
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May 19, 2023 | Chicago Cubs designated 1B Eric Hosmer for assignment. |
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January 13, 2023 | Chicago Cubs activated 1B Eric Hosmer. |
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January 13, 2023 | Chicago Cubs signed free agent 1B Eric Hosmer. |
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January 13, 2023 | Chicago Cubs activated 1B Eric Hosmer. |
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December 22, 2022 | Boston Red Sox released 1B Eric Hosmer. |
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December 16, 2022 | Boston Red Sox designated 1B Eric Hosmer for assignment. |
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October 3, 2022 | Boston Red Sox activated 1B Eric Hosmer from the 10-day injured list. |
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August 23, 2022 | Boston Red Sox placed 1B Eric Hosmer on the 10-day injured list retroactive to August 21, 2022. Low back inflammation. |
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August 4, 2022 | Boston Red Sox activated 1B Eric Hosmer. |
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August 2, 2022 | San Diego Padres traded 1B Eric Hosmer, 2B Max Ferguson, OF Corey Rosier and cash to Boston Red Sox for LHP Jay Groome. |
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May 19, 2021 | San Diego Padres activated 1B Eric Hosmer from the 10-day injured list. |
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May 12, 2021 | San Diego Padres placed 1B Eric Hosmer on the 10-day injured list. |
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September 19, 2020 | San Diego Padres activated 1B Eric Hosmer from the 10 day injured list. |
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September 19, 2020 | San Diego Padres activated 1B Eric Hosmer from the 10-day injured list. |
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September 19, 2020 | San Diego Padres activated 1B Eric Hosmer from the 10 day injured list. |
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September 8, 2020 | San Diego Padres placed 1B Eric Hosmer on the 10-day injured list. Left index finger fracture. |
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August 8, 2020 | San Diego Padres activated 1B Eric Hosmer from the 10-day injured list. |
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August 1, 2020 | San Diego Padres placed 1B Eric Hosmer on the 10-day injured list retroactive to July 29, 2020. Gastritis. |
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April 27, 2018 | San Diego Padres activated 1B Eric Hosmer. |
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April 24, 2018 | 1B Eric Hosmer roster status changed by San Diego Padres. |
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February 19, 2018 | San Diego Padres signed free agent 1B Eric Hosmer. |
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November 2, 2017 | 1B Eric Hosmer elected free agency. |
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September 1, 2014 | Kansas City Royals activated 1B Eric Hosmer from the 15-day disabled list. |
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August 30, 2014 | Kansas City Royals sent 1B Eric Hosmer on a rehab assignment to Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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August 1, 2014 | Kansas City Royals placed 1B Eric Hosmer on the 15-day disabled list. Stress fracture in his right hand |
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March 6, 2013 | 1B Eric Hosmer assigned to United States. |
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May 5, 2011 | Kansas City Royals selected the contract of 1B Eric Hosmer from Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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March 31, 2011 | Eric Hosmer assigned to Omaha Storm Chasers from Northwest Arkansas Naturals. |
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January 3, 2011 | Kansas City Royals invited non-roster 1B Eric Hosmer to spring training. |
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August 31, 2010 | Eric Hosmer assigned to Surprise Rafters. |
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July 17, 2010 | Eric Hosmer assigned to Northwest Arkansas Naturals from Wilmington Blue Rocks. |
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July 14, 2010 | Eric Hosmer roster status changed by Wilmington Blue Rocks. |
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July 11, 2010 | Wilmington Blue Rocks placed 1B Eric Hosmer on the reserve list. |
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July 18, 2009 | 1B Eric Hosmer assigned to Wilmington Blue Rocks from Burlington Bees. |
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Awards
CAR Mid-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2010 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | CAR |
Futures Game Selection
| Year | ||
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| 2010 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | CAR |
CAR Post-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2010 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | CAR |
Baseball America Minor League All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2010 | Northwest Arkansas Naturals | TEX |
AFL Rising Stars
| Year | ||
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| 2010 | Surprise Rafters | AFL |
AFL All-Prospect Team
| Year | ||
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| 2010 | Surprise Rafters | AFL |
MiLB.com Organization All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2010 | Kansas City Royals | AL |
AL Rookie of the Month
| Month | ||
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| 07/2011 | Kansas City Royals | AL |
| 09/2011 | Kansas City Royals | AL |
Baseball America Major League All-Rookie Team
| Year | ||
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| 2011 | Kansas City Royals | AL |
Rawlings AL Gold Glove
| Year | ||
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| 2013 | Kansas City Royals | AL |
| 2014 | Kansas City Royals | AL |
| 2015 | Kansas City Royals | AL |
| 2017 | Kansas City Royals | AL |
World Series Championship
| Year | ||
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| 2015 | Kansas City Royals | AL |
Best Moment - MLB.com Awards
| Year | ||
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| 2015 | Kansas City Royals | AL |
AL All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2016 | Kansas City Royals | AL |
Ted Williams All-Star MVP
| Year | ||
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| 2016 | Kansas City Royals | AL |
MLBPAA Royals Heart and Hustle Award
| Year | ||
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| 2016 | Kansas City Royals | AL |
| 2017 | Kansas City Royals | AL |
WBC All-Tournament Team
| Year | ||
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| 2017 | United States | WBC |
AL Player of the Week
| Week | ||
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| 09/10/2017 | Kansas City Royals | AL |
AL Silver Slugger
| Year | ||
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| 2017 | Kansas City Royals | AL |
NL Player of the Week
| Week | ||
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| 04/04/2021 | San Diego Padres | NL |
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League Rankings
Batting Average
| AVG | ||
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| 2021 | .269 | in NL |
| 2017 | .318 | in AL |
| 2015 | .297 | in AL |
| 2013 | .302 | in AL |
| 2011 | .293 | in AL |
| 2011 | .439 | in PCL |
Games Played
| BP | ||
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| 2021 | 151 | in NL |
| 2019 | 160 | in NL |
| 2018 | 157 | in NL |
| 2017 | 162 | in AL |
| 2016 | 158 | in AL |
| 2015 | 158 | in AL |
| 2013 | 159 | in AL |
Runs
| R | ||
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| 2017 | 98 | in AL |
| 2015 | 98 | in AL |
| 2013 | 86 | in AL |
Doubles
| 2B | ||
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| 2018 | 31 | in NL |
| 2015 | 33 | in AL |
| 2014 | 35 | in AL |
| 2014 | 0 | in PCL |
| 2013 | 34 | in AL |
Hits
| H | ||
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| 2021 | 137 | in NL |
| 2019 | 164 | in NL |
| 2018 | 155 | in NL |
| 2017 | 192 | in AL |
| 2015 | 178 | in AL |
| 2013 | 188 | in AL |
At Bats
| AB | ||
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| 2019 | 619 | in NL |
| 2018 | 613 | in NL |
| 2017 | 603 | in AL |
| 2016 | 605 | in AL |
| 2015 | 599 | in AL |
| 2013 | 623 | in AL |
On Base Percentage
| OBP | ||
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| 2017 | .385 | in AL |
| 2015 | .363 | in AL |
| 2013 | .353 | in AL |
Slugging Percentage
| SLG | ||
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| 2017 | .498 | in AL |
| 2013 | .448 | in AL |
On Base Plus Slugging
| OPS | ||
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| 2017 | .883 | in AL |
| 2015 | .822 | in AL |
| 2013 | .801 | in AL |
Plate Appearances
| PA | ||
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| 2019 | 667 | in NL |
| 2018 | 677 | in NL |
| 2017 | 671 | in AL |
| 2016 | 667 | in AL |
| 2015 | 667 | in AL |
| 2013 | 680 | in AL |
Total Bases
| TB | ||
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| 2018 | 244 | in NL |
| 2017 | 300 | in AL |
| 2015 | 275 | in AL |
| 2013 | 279 | in AL |
Triples
| 3B | ||
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| 2015 | 5 | in AL |
Runs Batted In
| RBI | ||
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| 2020 | 36 | in NL |
| 2019 | 99 | in NL |
| 2017 | 94 | in AL |
| 2016 | 104 | in AL |
| 2015 | 93 | in AL |
Strikeouts
| SO | ||
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| 2019 | 163 | in NL |
| 2018 | 142 | in NL |
Caught Stealing
| CS | ||
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| 2021 | 4 | in NL |
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