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Tommy Hunter
ERA S K
1.42 1 19
Team: BaltimoreHt / Wt: 6-3 / 248 NFBC ADP: 631.89
Position: RPBorn: 7/3/1986 Birthplace: Indianapolis, Indiana
Bats/Throws: R/R Draft: Supplemental Round by Rangers (2007)


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Jan. 14 12:57 PM PT1:57 PM MT2:57 PM CT3:57 PM ET15:57 ET20:57 GMT4:57 CST1:57 PM MST3:57 PM EST4:27 PM VEN0:57 UAE (+1)2:57 PM CT-Hunter and the Baltimore Orioles have agreed to a $1.82 million, one-year contract, more than tripling his salary of $493,500 last year.
Analysis: The 26-year-old right-hander was 7-8 with a 5.45 ERA in 20 starts and 13 relief appearances last year and was a big part of the Orioles' stretch push that earned the team's first playoff appearance since 1997. He was 3-0 with a 0.71 ERA in his last 10 games.
Aug. 13 2:35 PM PT3:35 PM MT4:35 PM CT5:35 PM ET17:35 ET21:35 GMT5:35 CST2:35 PM MST4:35 PM EST5:05 PM VEN1:35 UAE (+1)4:35 PM CT-Hunter did not get a decision Sunday in a 5-3 win over the Royals.
Analysis: Hunter gave up three runs and eight hits in five innings. The right-hander has yielded at least one home run in 10 straight starts, and the two walks were Hunter's most in a game since April 24.
Aug. 4 12:56 PM PT1:56 PM MT2:56 PM CT3:56 PM ET15:56 ET19:56 GMT3:56 CST12:56 PM MST2:56 PM EST3:26 PM VEN23:56 UAE2:56 PM CT-Hunter was a tough-luck loser Friday in a 2-0 loss to the Rays.
Analysis: Hunter allowed two runs and six hits over 5 2-3 innings.
July 29 11:47 AM PT12:47 PM MT1:47 PM CT2:47 PM ET14:47 ET18:47 GMT2:47 CST11:47 AM MST1:47 PM EST2:17 PM VEN22:47 UAE1:47 PM CT-Hunter went down to defeat in Saturday's 6-1 loss to the A's.
Analysis: Hunter gave up five runs and seven hits in 5 1-3 innings. The right-hander has yielded 24 home runs this season, at least one in all but two of his 16 starts as the longball again victimizes him.
July 24 2:40 PM PT3:40 PM MT4:40 PM CT5:40 PM ET17:40 ET21:40 GMT5:40 CST2:40 PM MST4:40 PM EST5:10 PM VEN1:40 UAE (+1)4:40 PM CT-Hunter was a tough-luck loser in Monday's 3-1 defeat at Cleveland.
Analysis: Hunter gave up three runs and eight hits over seven innings. He struck out four.
July 19 9:44 AM PT10:44 AM MT11:44 AM CT12:44 PM ET12:44 ET16:44 GMT0:44 CST9:44 AM MST11:44 AM EST12:14 PM VEN20:44 UAE11:44 AM CT-Hunter earned the victory after allowing just one run in 7 1-3 innings in a 2-1 win over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday. He struck out one and did not allow a walk.
Analysis: It was a much needed solid performance for Hunter in his return from the minors. He is 4-4 in 16 apperances this season, 14 of them being starts, with a 5.71 ERA.
July 17 4:14 PM PT5:14 PM MT6:14 PM CT7:14 PM ET19:14 ET23:14 GMT7:14 CST4:14 PM MST6:14 PM EST6:44 PM VEN3:14 UAE (+1)6:14 PM CT-The Orioles plan to recall Hunter in time to start Wednesday night against Minnesota.
Analysis: Hunter is 3-4 with a 6.11 ERA this season. He was optioned to Triple-A Norfolk on July 1 when the Orioles added slugger Jim Thome in a trade with the Phillies. He will make his 14th start of the season and has had the most trouble on the road, where he is 0-3 with an 8.07 ERA in six starts.
June 9 11:58 AM PT12:58 PM MT1:58 PM CT2:58 PM ET14:58 ET18:58 GMT2:58 CST11:58 AM MST1:58 PM EST2:28 PM VEN22:58 UAE1:58 PM CT-Hunter was promoted from Norfolk to start Saturday's game against Philadelphia.
Analysis: He takes the spot of Jake Arrieta. Hunter is 2-3 with a 5.59 ERA in 10 starts for Baltimore this year.
May 29 10:44 AM PT11:44 AM MT12:44 PM CT1:44 PM ET13:44 ET17:44 GMT1:44 CST10:44 AM MST12:44 PM EST1:14 PM VEN21:44 UAE12:44 PM CT-Hunter struggled again in a loss to the Blue Jays on Monday.
Analysis: He allowed six runs and surrendered two homers in three innings. It was the fourth time in five starts he's given up at least four runs and the second straight in which he gave up five. Hunter is 2-3 with a 5.59 ERA this season.
May 22 12:05 PM PT1:05 PM MT2:05 PM CT3:05 PM ET15:05 ET19:05 GMT3:05 CST12:05 PM MST2:05 PM EST2:35 PM VEN23:05 UAE2:05 PM CT-Hunter did not get a decision Monday in an 8-6 loss to the BoSox.
Analysis: Hunter gave up five runs and nine hits over six innings.
Apr. 19 11:44 AM PT12:44 PM MT1:44 PM CT2:44 PM ET14:44 ET18:44 GMT2:44 CST11:44 AM MST1:44 PM EST2:14 PM VEN22:44 UAE1:44 PM CT-Hunter matched a career high with eight strikeouts, but was charged with eight runs and nine hits in 5 2-3 innings in Wednesday's 8-1 loss to the ChiSox.
Analysis: Hunter suffered his first loss and maybe should pitch to contact more. "I was up in the zone, ball didn't get down," he said. "I just didn't make an adjustment. I can honestly say that. I did not make an adjustment.''
Apr. 14 3:32 PM PT4:32 PM MT5:32 PM CT6:32 PM ET18:32 ET22:32 GMT6:32 CST3:32 PM MST5:32 PM EST6:02 PM VEN2:32 UAE (+1)5:32 PM CT-Hunter gave up five runs, four earned, and six hits in six-plus innings of Friday's 7-5 win over Toronto.
Analysis: The four homers allowed by Hunter matched a career high.
Apr. 8 4:27 PM PT5:27 PM MT6:27 PM CT7:27 PM ET19:27 ET23:27 GMT7:27 CST4:27 PM MST6:27 PM EST6:57 PM VEN3:27 UAE (+1)6:27 PM CT-Hunter took a four-hitter into the eighth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles cruised past the Minnesota Twins 8-2 Saturday night.
Analysis: Hunter (1-0) was in control until the eighth, when the Twins used an error and two singles to load the bases with no outs. Pedro Strop then yielded run-scoring grounders to Jamey Carroll and Joe Mauer. Hunter gave up six hits and no earned runs in seven-plus innings. The right-hander walked one and struck out three.
Mar. 27 10:08 PM PT11:08 PM MT12:08 AM CT1:08 AM ET1:08 ET5:08 GMT13:08 CST10:08 PM MST12:08 AM EST12:38 AM VEN9:08 UAE12:08 AM CT-Hunter took a big step toward locking up a spot in the Baltimore Orioles' starting rotation by handcuffing the Pittsburgh Pirates in a 4-1 victory Monday night.
Analysis: Hunter worked six innings and allowed one hit, walked one and struck out five. ``It was definitely fun,'' Hunter said. ``That was baseball - going out for six innings and still having something left. We'll see what happens when April 6 and the rest of the season comes around.''
Mar. 21 1:27 PM PT2:27 PM MT3:27 PM CT4:27 PM ET16:27 ET20:27 GMT4:27 CST1:27 PM MST3:27 PM EST3:57 PM VEN0:27 UAE (+1)2:27 PM CT-Hunter returned from a back injury to allowed two runs over five innings in his first start of spring training, and the Baltimore Orioles lost to the Toronto Blue Jays 6-3 on Wednesday.
Analysis: Hunter, who had been sidelined by a lower back injury, threw 74 pitches and gave up five hits and two walks with two strikeouts. He threw four innings last week in a minor league start.

Regular Season

Pitching Statistics
Year Team W L Sv-Op G GS CG IP H R ER HR BB IBB K WHIP ERA SSX
2008 Tex 0 2 0 - 0 3 3 0 11.0 23 20 20 4 3 0 9 2.36 16.36 -$13.00
2009 Tex 9 6 0 - 0 19 19 1 112.0 113 55 51 13 33 2 64 1.30 4.10 $97.00
2010 Tex 13 4 0 - 0 23 22 1 128.0 126 55 53 21 33 0 68 1.24 3.73 $128.50
2011 Tex 1 1 0 - 1 8 0 0 15.1 12 6 5 1 5 0 10 1.11 2.93 $16.83
2011 Bal 3 3 0 - 0 12 11 0 69.1 88 44 39 11 10 1 35 1.41 5.06 $31.33
2011 Tot 4 4 0 - 1 20 11 0 84.2 100 50 44 12 15 1 45 1.36 4.68 $48.17
2012 Bal 7 8 0 - 1 33 20 0 133.2 161 85 81 32 27 2 77 1.41 5.45 $70.67
2013 Bal 3 1 1 - 1 16 0 0 25.1 15 5 4 4 4 0 19 0.75 1.42 $48.83
Career 36 25 1 - 3 114 75 2 494.2 538 270 253 86 115 5 282 1.32 4.60  

Hitting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2010 Tex 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2012 Bal 33 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Career 114 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000

Postseason

Pitching Statistics
Year Team Round W L Sv-Op G GS CG IP H R ER HR BB IBB K ERA
2010 Tex Total 0 2 0 - 0 3 3 0 11.1 16 8 7 2 1 0 13 5.56
    0 1 0 - 0 1 1 0 4.0 6 3 2 0 0 0 7 4.50
    LCS 0 0 0 - 0 1 1 0 3.1 5 3 3 1 0 0 5 8.10
    WS 0 1 0 - 0 1 1 0 4.0 5 2 2 1 1 0 1 4.50
2012 Bal Total 0 0 0 - 0 2 0 0 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00
    0 0 0 - 0 2 0 0 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00
Career 0 2 0 - 0 5 3 0 12.2 16 8 7 2 1 0 14 4.97


Pitching Velocity

Pitch TypePitchesMaxMinAvgPct
Fastball 241 100 90 95.4 62.92
Curveball 51 85 76 80.1 13.32
Changeup 16 89 85 86.4 4.18
Cut Fastball 75 95 88 90.7 19.58

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