Quick Info
| Profession | Professional Baseball Player |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 17/03/1993 |
| Age | 33 years |
| Birthplace | Sacramento, California, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Latest News about Rhys Hoskins
19/08/2026
The Guardians placed Hoskins on the 10-day injured list because of lower back inflammation. Reports in September 2026 said he had started a swing progression program as he worked toward a return.
23/02/2026
The Cleveland Guardians signed Rhys Hoskins to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. He later made the Opening Day roster after the club selected his contract in late March 2026, giving him a path back to regular major league playing time.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Rhys Dean Hoskins is an American professional baseball first baseman for the Cleveland Guardians of Major League Baseball. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the fifth round of the 2014 MLB draft and made his MLB debut in 2017. He played for the Philadelphia Phillies and Milwaukee Brewers before joining the Guardians. |
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| MLB Debut | 10/08/2017 |
| Current Team | Cleveland Guardians |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6'3" |
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| Weight | 241 lbs |
| Bats | Right |
| Throws | Right |
| Nickname | Big Fella |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College | Sacramento State Hornets |
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Career
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| Draft Information | 2014 MLB Draft, Philadelphia Phillies, Round 5, Overall Pick 142 |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. In 2017, hit 18 home runs in his debut season, the most by any player in MLB history who made their season debut on August 1 or later | |
| 2. Had the highest slugging percentage (.911) and OPS (1.403) with runners in scoring position in MLB during 2017 | |
| 3. Reached base in 27 consecutive games during college career at Sacramento State | |
| 4. Fourth highest drafted player in Sacramento State baseball program history | |
| 5. Became the first Philadelphia Phillie to ever reach 40 career RBI in 40 or fewer games | |
| 6. First Phillies rookie to hit 11 home runs in any calendar month (August 2017) | |
| 7. One of five Phillies players in franchise history to homer in five straight games (as a rookie) |
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