Hunter Hines is a college baseball player for the Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball team. He decided to join the University of Mississippi after completing his high school career and officially became a member of the baseball team in 2022. As a freshman in 2022, he showcased his talent by starting all 56 games at designated hitter (DH) for 46 games and first base (1B) for 10 games. In his sophomore season in 2023, he was named First Team All-SEC for his performance as a designated hitter. He was also a finalist for the Ferris Trophy, awarded to the best collegiate baseball player in the state of Mississippi.
Furthermore, he was recognized as an ABCA/Rawlings South All-Region First Team honoree and finished the 2023 season tied for sixth in program history with 22 home runs in a single season. With a total of 54 career home runs at Mississippi State, he currently ranks fourth in program history. Entering his junior season in 2024, Hunter Hines continued to excel on the field. He was named to the NCAA Charlottesville All-Regional Team as a first baseman and earned the prestigious title of NCAA D1 Baseball Player of the Week on April 30. Additionally, he has been listed as one of the prospects in the MLB 2024 Draft.
Who are Hunter Hines’ Parents?
Hunter Hines was born to his father Richey Hines and mother Charlotte Hines on November 2, 2002, in Madison City, Mississippi.
Who is Hunter Hines’ Mother?
Hunter Hines’ mother’s name is Charlotte Hines. More details regarding her are currently not available in the public domain.
Who is Hunter Hines’ Father?
Hunter Hines' father's name is Richey Hines, a former baseball player who excelled during his time playing for his college baseball team at Mississippi College. Richey Hines was one of the top baseball players in Mississippi from 1982-1985, holding program records in runs (181), career home runs (57), career RBIs (229), total bases (458), and walks (105). His impressive achievements led to his induction into the school's Athletic Hall of Fame in 2014.
When Hunter Hines committed to the Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball team in 2020, his father Richey Hines shared his pride and excitement in an interview with 247Sports. He said, "We have been Bulldogs for a long time. And Hunter has wanted to play at Mississippi State since he was eight years old. I told him that might not be his destiny. Then for it to happen is unbelievable. This has been a dream of his, and the good Lord has blessed him. Coach Lemonis and Coach Gautreau reached out to me and made it happen. We are so grateful for that."
What Nationality are Hunter Hines’ Parents?
Richey Hines and Charlotte Hines both hold American nationality.
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A. Hunter Hines attended Madison Central High School.
A. Hunter Hines stands at 6'3" tall and weighs 210 lbs.
A. Hunter Hines' full name is Richard Hunter Hines.
A. Hunter Hines wears jersey number 44 while playing for the Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball team.
