Padres Player to Watch: Eric Hosmer

FEBRUARY 21: Eric Hosmer #30 of the San Diego Padres poses on photo day during MLB Spring Training at Peoria Sports Complex on February 21, 2018 in Peoria, Arizona. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)
Photo credit FEBRUARY 21: Eric Hosmer #30 of the San Diego Padres poses on photo day during MLB Spring Training at Peoria Sports Complex on February 21, 2018 in Peoria, Arizona. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Eric has been back to his old self this year, leading the way and playing golf glove defense at first base!

He’s hitting .279 on the year with 7 home runs and 26 RBIs. Look for Hosmer to continue his solid play all year long for the Padres! 

FEBRUARY 21: Eric Hosmer #30 of the San Diego Padres poses on photo day during MLB Spring Training at Peoria Sports Complex on February 21, 2018 in Peoria, Arizona. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)
Photo credit FEBRUARY 21: Eric Hosmer #30 of the San Diego Padres poses on photo day during MLB Spring Training at Peoria Sports Complex on February 21, 2018 in Peoria, Arizona. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

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MAY 14: Eric Hosmer #30 of the San Diego Padres swings and misses at the plate in front of Austin Barnes #15 of the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on May 14, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
Photo credit MAY 14: Eric Hosmer #30 of the San Diego Padres swings and misses at the plate in front of Austin Barnes #15 of the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on May 14, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

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SEPTEMBER 9: Eric Hosmer #30 of the San Diego Padres celebrates in the dugout after hitting a ninth inning home run against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on September 9, 2018 in Cincinnati, Ohio. San Diego defeated Cincinnati 7-6. (Photo
Photo credit SEPTEMBER 9: Eric Hosmer #30 of the San Diego Padres celebrates in the dugout after hitting a ninth inning home run against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on September 9, 2018 in Cincinnati, Ohio. San Diego defeated Cincinnati 7-6. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images)

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MAY 11: Eric Hosmer #30 of the San Diego Padres hits a RBI single in the sixth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on May 11, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
Photo credit MAY 11: Eric Hosmer #30 of the San Diego Padres hits a RBI single in the sixth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on May 11, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

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