#39 Val Hunt, Shortstop, 32 yrs, Minnesota Twins Friday, 5/16/2033 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Val Hunt
4/18/2001 32 USA 6"1 185
Shortstop R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good GREAT Prone 3.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility :
| Big League Contract $ 7,480,000 2037 7 Year(s), 39 Days (1243 total Days) 47 Day(s) 11 Year(s) Not eligible
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 |
| Versus LHP | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 |
| Versus RHP | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 |
| Talent | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 8 6 7 1 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings SS : 7 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 5 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 8 Outfield Arm : 1
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 5/5 | NYY | L 2-5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 5/6 | NYY | L 2-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 5/7 | NYY | L 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 5/8 | Bal | L 4-11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 5/9 | Bal | W 9-1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #1 | | |
| 5/10 | Bal | W 8-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 5/11 | Bal | W 3-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 5/12 | @KC | W 6-5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 5/14 | @KC | L 4-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 5/15 | @KC | L 5-7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #1 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 41 | 145 | 45 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 36 | 28 | 26 | .310 | .420 | .510 | .930 | 1.065 | .200 |
| Projected | 158 | 559 | 174 | 31 | 12 | 19 | 66 | 139 | 108 | 100 | .310 | .420 | .510 | .930 | 1.065 | .200 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 35 | 174 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 74 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 66.7 | 37.0 | 9.3 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 19 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .421 | .500 | .842 | 1.342 |
| vs. RHP | 126 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 29 | 25 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .408 | .460 | .868 |
| Close/Late | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .450 | .750 | 1.200 |
| Scoring Position | 26 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .474 | .577 | 1.051 |
| Pinch Hitting | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .667 | .333 | 1.000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 19 | 64 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 13 | 13 | .328 | .442 | .531 | .973 |
| Road | 22 | 81 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 13 | .296 | .402 | .494 | .896 |
| This Week | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 |
| Last Week | 7 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | .304 | .360 | .391 | .751 |
| March/April | 27 | 96 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 30 | 25 | 18 | .281 | .430 | .563 | .992 |
| May | 14 | 49 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 8 | .367 | .396 | .408 | .804 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2025 | 23 | 79 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 3 | .354 | .427 | .456 | .883 | Min |
| 2026 | 113 | 417 | 121 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 51 | 66 | 50 | 5 | 3 | 68 | 27 | 8 | .290 | .371 | .427 | .797 | Min |
| 2027 | 162 | 613 | 129 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 48 | 89 | 108 | 6 | 6 | 111 | 32 | 23 | .210 | .332 | .289 | .620 | Min |
| 2028 | 154 | 558 | 164 | 23 | 5 | 12 | 83 | 98 | 82 | 4 | 4 | 90 | 23 | 21 | .294 | .386 | .418 | .803 | Min |
| 2029 | 154 | 592 | 172 | 37 | 3 | 15 | 86 | 115 | 109 | 6 | 5 | 139 | 46 | 25 | .291 | .403 | .439 | .842 | Min,AL |
| 2030 | 156 | 577 | 156 | 42 | 5 | 26 | 82 | 120 | 113 | 4 | 3 | 114 | 44 | 20 | .270 | .392 | .496 | .887 | Min |
| 2031 | 150 | 526 | 127 | 20 | 11 | 27 | 89 | 108 | 110 | 5 | 3 | 129 | 42 | 11 | .241 | .376 | .475 | .851 | Min |
| 2032 | 154 | 564 | 142 | 23 | 10 | 23 | 84 | 117 | 124 | 8 | 3 | 125 | 51 | 31 | .252 | .392 | .450 | .842 | Min |
| 2033 | 41 | 145 | 45 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 36 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 6 | .310 | .420 | .510 | .930 | Min |
| Total | 1107 | 4071 | 1084 | 195 | 56 | 119 | 548 | 767 | 733 | 39 | 28 | 816 | 281 | 148 | .266 | .381 | .429 | .810 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2022, AA | 78 | 296 | 79 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 30 | 57 | 55 | 61 | 18 | 10 | .267 | .369 | .402 | .771 |
| 2023, AA | 107 | 441 | 107 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 58 | 62 | 70 | 24 | 11 | .243 | .331 | .317 | .649 |
| 2023, AAA | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .625 | .727 | .750 | 1.477 |
| 2024, AAA | 117 | 388 | 121 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 53 | 65 | 53 | 54 | 25 | 14 | .312 | .389 | .438 | .827 |
| 2025, AAA | 88 | 235 | 67 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 37 | 33 | 31 | 44 | 10 | 4 | .285 | .359 | .404 | .763 |
| 2026, AAA | 40 | 131 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 24 | 39 | 21 | 7 | 4 | .221 | .391 | .282 | .673 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2028 | 5 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .364 | .391 | .545 | .937 |
| 2029 | 17 | 66 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 6 | .303 | .418 | .424 | .842 |
| 2030 | 18 | 62 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 2 | .306 | .434 | .677 | 1.112 |
| 2031 | 16 | 58 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 4 | .259 | .368 | .483 | .850 |
| 2032 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .333 | .714 | 1.048 |
| Total | 59 | 222 | 66 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 44 | 42 | 39 | 47 | 23 | 13 | .297 | .402 | .541 | .943 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Shortstop | 40 | 35 | 29 | 124 | 9 | 159 | 6 | .962 | 305.0 | 4.69 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by San Francisco in 2022... Injured on 6/1/2022 with a Bruised Foot, out for 3 days... Injured on 8/10/2022 with a Strained Achilles Tendon, out for 1-2 weeks... Traded from San Francisco to Minnesota on 7/31/2023 (Going to Min: SS Val Hunt, C Fernando Peņa, P Harold Richardson. Going to SF: P Michael McCullough)... Injured on 6/29/2024 with a Tight Knee, out for one week... Injured on 3/19/2025 with a Pulled Anterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 4 weeks... Injured on 7/18/2025 with a Blurred Vision Eye, out for 2 weeks... Had first career hit on 9/2/2025, off George Regalado (KC)... Hit first career homerun on 9/22/2025, off Shijuurou Kakuzo (CHW)... Was selected to the 2029 Allstar game... 1/29/2030: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,135,714 through salary arbitration... 1/29/2031: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,400,000 through salary arbitration... Injured on 7/9/2031 with a Sore Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks... 1/29/2032: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,521,429 through salary arbitration... 10/24/2032: Signed a contract extension with Minnesota, $7,480,000 per year, for 5 years.
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Doubles 2030 - 42 - 7th
| Triples 2026 - 13 - 4th 2031 - 11 - 8th
| Runs 2030 - 120 - 5th 2032 - 117 - 9th
| BB 2027 - 108 - 7th 2029 - 109 - 5th 2030 - 113 - 3rd 2031 - 110 - 4th 2032 - 124 - 2nd
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