Eric Hosmer

Former Prospect Retired

High Level

MLB

Years

2008-2023 (2011-2023)

Proper Name

Eric John Hosmer

Nickname

Papo

Pronunciation

Hoz-mur

Positions

1B (1856) ... DH (35) ... RF (5)

Height / Weight

6-4 / 226

Bats / Throws

Left / Left

Birthdate

October 24,1989 Age: 36.227

Place

South Miami, Florida

High School

American Heritage (Plantation,FL)

Drafted/Signed

2008-1-3-Kansas City Royals

Signing Bonus

$ 6,000,000

Service Time

12.031 (2023)

MLB Debut

May 6,2011

Contract Info

2023-2023 ($0.72m)

MLBAM ID

543333

Retrosheet#

hosme001

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[2008] 1st Round Draft Pick (#3 overall) by the Kansas City Royals ... Originally Committed to Arizona State ... Gatorade Player of the Year for Florida [2010] Participated in the All-Star Weekend Futures Game (US Team) [2013] Played for United States in World Baseball Classic [2017] Played for United States in World Baseball Classic

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