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Justin Huber

Minnesota Twins

1982/07/01 29

6-2 200

Melbourne, Australia

R / R

5

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2009 0 121 440 60 120 22 2 22 76 51 84 4 3 .273 .356 .482
career Total 72 161 14 36 7 0 2 15 9 45 1 0 .224 .276 .304

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • A pure hitter, he has decent power that can rap out liners from line to line. Can play either first base or left field. Mashes lefties.
Flaws
  • A former catcher, he's still learning how to play the field and may be best suited for a DH role. His plate discipline is inconsistent.
Career Potential
  • Power bat off the bench.
  • AwardsTexas League (AA) - All-Star TeamDouble-A - All-Star Team (Baseball America)Florida State League (A) - All-Star TeamSouth Atlantic League (A) - All-Star Team

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

March 14, 2011 Assigned to minor league camp.
November 19, 2010 Re-signed by the Minnesota Twins to a minor league contract.
November 14, 2009 Signed by the Hiroshima Carp (Japanese League).
November 9, 2009 Outrighted to Rochester (AAA).
October 7, 2009 Did not make the playoff roster.
September 15, 2009 Oblique injury, day-to-day.
September 7, 2009 Contract purchased from Rochester (AAA).
June 17, 2008 Outrighted to Portland (AAA).
February 18, 2008 Re-signed by the Kansas City Royals to a one-year contract.
September 4, 2007 Recalled from Omaha (AAA).
March 26, 2007 Optioned to Omaha (AAA).
February 21, 2007 Re-signed by the Kansas City Royals to a one-year contract.
May 19, 2006 Assigned to Omaha (AAA).
May 3, 2006 Recalled from Omaha (AAA).
March 20, 2006 Assigned to Omaha (AAA).
September 1, 2005 Recalled from Omaha (AAA).
July 1, 2005 Optioned to Wichita (AA).
June 20, 2005 Recalled from Wichita (AA).
March 14, 2005 Assigned to Omaha (AAA).
November 18, 2004 Contract purchased from Norfolk (AAA).
July 31, 2004 Optioned to Omaha (AAA).
March 16, 2004 Assigned by the New York Mets to their minor league camp.
February 5, 2004 Invited to spring training by the New York Mets.

Trades

March 26, 2008 Kansas City Royals traded Justin Huber to the San Diego Padres for a player to be named later (cash considerations instead of PTNL - May 2nd).
July 30, 2004 Kansas City Royals traded Jose Bautista to the New York Mets for Justin Huber.
July 26, 2000 Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the New York Mets.

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