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Nick Hundley

Nick Hundley, American baseball player

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Born
September 8, 1983
Age in 2026
43
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Birth year
1983

About Nick Hundley

Nicholas John Hundley is an American former professional baseball catcher and current front office executive. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres, Baltimore Orioles, Colorado Rockies, San Francisco Giants, and Oakland Athletics. He was drafted in 2005 by the Padres in the second round, and made his major-league debut in 2008. Hundley was called up to the majors for the first time on July 3, 2008, when Michael Barrett suffered a season-ending injury. On March 20, 2012, Hundley signed a long-term contract with the Padres that would keep him in San Diego through 2014 with a club option for 2015, which was the first year Hundley would be eligible for free agency. Against the Florida Marlins on August 21, he hit his fifth triple of the season, tying the Padres’ single-season record for triples by a catcher set by Benito Santiago in 1990.

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Nick Hundley timeline

  1. Against the Florida Marlins on August 21, he hit his fifth triple of the season, tying the Padres’ single-season record for triples by a catcher set by Benito Santiago in 1990.
  2. He was drafted in 2005 by the Padres in the second round, and made his major-league debut in 2008.
  3. Hundley was called up to the majors for the first time on July 3, 2008, when Michael Barrett suffered a season-ending injury.
  4. On March 20, 2012, Hundley signed a long-term contract with the Padres that would keep him in San Diego through 2014 with a club option for 2015, which was the first year Hundley would be eligible for free agency.

The world when Nick Hundley was born

Nick Hundley was born in 1983. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1983

  • #1 song"Every Breath You Take" – The Police
  • Top movieTerms of Endearment
  • Top TV showDallas
  • Best-selling bookThe Bonfire of the Vanities – Tom Wolfe

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentNC State's miraculous NCAA Championship win over Houston
  • Top headlineU.S. invades Grenada
  • Technology milestoneInternet's TCP/IP protocol adopted
  • Defining fadCabbage Patch Kids — parents fighting in stores
  • Notable inventionNintendo Entertainment System (Japan)
  • World population4.69 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championBaltimore Orioles (World Series)
  • Also wonPhiladelphia 76ers (NBA)
  • U.S. population233.8M

1983 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Nick Hundley's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19832026
Gas$1.16$3.45/gal
Average home$70,300$435,000
Average income$24,580$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.15$11.95
Postage stamp$0.20$0.73
Population233.8M341 million

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