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Eric Hosmer
AVG HR RBI
.272 2 24
Team: Kansas CityHt / Wt: 6-4 / 220 NFBC ADP: 95.50
Position: 1BBorn: 10/24/1989 Birthplace: South Miami, Florida
Bats/Throws: L/L Draft: 1st Round by Royals (2008)


Latest News
June 14 1:40 PM PT2:40 PM MT3:40 PM CT4:40 PM ET16:40 ET20:40 GMT4:40 CST1:40 PM MST3:40 PM EST4:10 PM VEN0:40 UAE (+1)3:40 PM CT-Hosmer hit his second homer of the season in a 10-1 win at Tampa Bay on Thursday.
Analysis: Hosmer hadn't homered since May 19. He hit 33 homers over the previous two seasons.
June 9 4:48 PM PT5:48 PM MT6:48 PM CT7:48 PM ET19:48 ET23:48 GMT7:48 CST4:48 PM MST6:48 PM EST7:18 PM VEN3:48 UAE (+1)6:48 PM CT-Hosmer was 2 for 2 and walked twice in Kansas City's 7-2 win over Houston on Saturday.
Analysis: Hosmer's season has been a struggle - he's batting .277 with only one home run in 57 games - but he's 12 for 34 (.353) with six RBIs over his last nine games.
June 8 2:21 PM PT3:21 PM MT4:21 PM CT5:21 PM ET17:21 ET21:21 GMT5:21 CST2:21 PM MST4:21 PM EST4:51 PM VEN1:21 UAE (+1)4:21 PM CT-Hosmer had two hits and scored twice in Friday's 4-2 win over Houston.
Analysis: Hosmer's .663 OPS matches his mark from 2012 so he is consistent if nondescript.
June 2 2:22 PM PT3:22 PM MT4:22 PM CT5:22 PM ET17:22 ET21:22 GMT5:22 CST2:22 PM MST4:22 PM EST4:52 PM VEN1:22 UAE (+1)4:22 PM CT-Hosmer went 3 for 5 in Kansas City's 4-1, 10-inning win over Texas on Saturday.
Analysis: Hosmer is hitting .310 against lefties so use him against southpaws for optimal fantasy results.
May 21 8:57 AM PT9:57 AM MT10:57 AM CT11:57 AM ET11:57 ET15:57 GMT23:57 CST8:57 AM MST10:57 AM EST11:27 AM VEN19:57 UAE10:57 AM CT-Hosmer went 3 for 4 with two runs scored in Monday's 6-5 loss at Houston.
Analysis: Hosmer, batting just .266 with one homer on the season, doesn't have much fantasy value right now. Fantasy owners, though, should keep a close on him going forward.
May 10 1:36 PM PT2:36 PM MT3:36 PM CT4:36 PM ET16:36 ET20:36 GMT4:36 CST1:36 PM MST3:36 PM EST4:06 PM VEN0:36 UAE (+1)3:36 PM CT-Hosmer went 2 for 4 with a two-run homer Thursday in a 6-2 win at Baltimore.
Analysis: Hosmer's long ball was his first of the season. Hopefully Thursday's effort is a sign of things to come.
May 8 11:32 AM PT12:32 PM MT1:32 PM CT2:32 PM ET14:32 ET18:32 GMT2:32 CST11:32 AM MST1:32 PM EST2:02 PM VEN22:32 UAE1:32 PM CT-Hosmer had two hits Tuesday night in a 4-3 loss at Baltimore.
Analysis: Hosmer is only a career .227 hitter at Camden Yards so this was surprising.
May 5 4:38 PM PT5:38 PM MT6:38 PM CT7:38 PM ET19:38 ET23:38 GMT7:38 CST4:38 PM MST6:38 PM EST7:08 PM VEN3:38 UAE (+1)6:38 PM CT-Hosmer went 3 for 4 with his first triple of the season in Kansas City's 2-0 win over Chicago on Saturday.
Analysis: Hosmer has still yet to homer but he was hitting .326 in his last 11 games including Saturday's performance.
Apr. 6 3:49 PM PT4:49 PM MT5:49 PM CT6:49 PM ET18:49 ET22:49 GMT6:49 CST3:49 PM MST5:49 PM EST6:19 PM VEN2:49 UAE (+1)5:49 PM CT-Hosmer went 4 for 5 with three RBIs in a 13-4 victory over the Phillies on Friday.
Analysis: Hosmer had gone 1 for 9 over his first three games.
Mar. 6 7:45 AM PT8:45 AM MT9:45 AM CT10:45 AM ET10:45 ET15:45 GMT23:45 CST8:45 AM MST10:45 AM EST11:15 AM VEN19:45 UAE9:45 AM CT-Hosmer will replace the injured Mark Teixeira on the United States team at the World Baseball Classic.
Analysis: Teixeira strained his forearm while swinging off a tee on Tuesday. Hosmer will leave the Royals' spring training complex and meet up with the USA before its exhibition game against the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday night in Scottsdale, Ariz.

Regular Season

Hitting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG SSX
2011 KC 128 523 66 153 27 3 19 78 34 82 11 5 .293 .334 .465 $190.00
2012 KC 152 535 65 124 22 2 14 60 56 95 16 1 .232 .304 .359 $174.50
2013 KC 66 243 30 66 12 1 2 24 21 42 5 3 .272 .330 .354 $75.00
Career 346 1301 161 343 61 6 35 162 111 219 32 9 .264 .321 .400  


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