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Further reading

Hunter Pence
Hunter Pence on May 20, 2015.jpg
Pence with the Giants in 2015
Right fielder
Born: (1983-04-13) April 13, 1983 (age 40)
Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 28, 2007, for the Houston Astros
Last MLB appearance
August 21, 2020, for the San Francisco Giants
Preceded by National League Rookie of the Month
May 2007
Succeeded by