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Hunt Named Brewers Co-Minor League Pitcher of the Year
September 27, 2024 | Baseball
KC Hunt becomes the third Bulldog to earn Minor League honors by Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Brewers announced on Thursday (Sept. 26) their 2024 Robin Yount Performance Awards and Pro Dawg KC Hunt was named co-Minor League Pitcher of the Year.
Hunt went 8-3 with a 2.03 ERA (102 IP, 23 ER) and 1 save in 25 appearances (14 starts) between Carolina (8 G), Wisconsin (11 G, 8 GS) and Biloxi (6 GS) this season. He finished second in the organization in strikeouts (139) and issued just 25 walks between the three levels.
Hunt began the season with Carolina, going 3-0 with a 1.42 ERA (19 IP, 3 ER), 32 strikeouts and 1 save in 8 appearances out of the bullpen. He was promoted to Wisconsin on May 14 and went 4-1 with a 2.15 ERA (50.1 IP, 12 ER) and 68 strikeouts over 11 outings (8 starts).
Elevated to Biloxi on Aug. 6, Hunt made 6 starts for the Shuckers, posting a 2.20 ERA (32.2 IP, 8 ER) with 39 strikeouts. He pitched Biloxi to a 5-1 win over Montgomery in Game 2 of the Southern League Division Series, allowing just 1 run on 3 hits with 5 strikeouts over 7.2 innings.
Hunt joins Diamond Dawgs Ethan Small (2021) and Brandon Woodruff (2016) to be named to the Brewers Minor League Pitcher of the Year.
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Hunt went 8-3 with a 2.03 ERA (102 IP, 23 ER) and 1 save in 25 appearances (14 starts) between Carolina (8 G), Wisconsin (11 G, 8 GS) and Biloxi (6 GS) this season. He finished second in the organization in strikeouts (139) and issued just 25 walks between the three levels.
Hunt began the season with Carolina, going 3-0 with a 1.42 ERA (19 IP, 3 ER), 32 strikeouts and 1 save in 8 appearances out of the bullpen. He was promoted to Wisconsin on May 14 and went 4-1 with a 2.15 ERA (50.1 IP, 12 ER) and 68 strikeouts over 11 outings (8 starts).
Elevated to Biloxi on Aug. 6, Hunt made 6 starts for the Shuckers, posting a 2.20 ERA (32.2 IP, 8 ER) with 39 strikeouts. He pitched Biloxi to a 5-1 win over Montgomery in Game 2 of the Southern League Division Series, allowing just 1 run on 3 hits with 5 strikeouts over 7.2 innings.
Hunt joins Diamond Dawgs Ethan Small (2021) and Brandon Woodruff (2016) to be named to the Brewers Minor League Pitcher of the Year.
Visit www.HailState.com for the latest news and information on the baseball program. Fans can also follow the program on social media by searching 'HailStateBB' on X, Facebook and Instagram.
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