North Bethesda in Montgomery County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Hunter Renfroe
Cal Ripken Collegiate Baseball League Hall of Fame
— Class of 2020 —
Hunter Renfroe played for the Bethesda Big Train in 2011 and 2012. In 2011, he hit .305 with eight home runs and 30 RBIs while leading the Ripken League champion Big Train team that was named the nation's top summer college team by Perfect Game USA. In 2012, he shattered Ripken League hitting records with a slugging percentage of .866, 16 home runs, 53 RBIs, 47 runs scored, and 116 total bases. In 2012, the Big Train retired his #11. Hunter played baseball at Mississippi State University and was the thirteenth player selected in the 2013 Major League Baseball Draft. Drafted by the San Diego Padres, he was named the 2016 MVP of the Pacific Coast League. Hunter hit 89 home runs in three full seasons with the Padres. In 2020, he played for the American League champion Tampa Bay Rays. In December 2020, he signed with the Boston Red Sox.
Erected 2020 by Cal Ripken Collegiate Baseball League.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Sports. A significant historical month for this entry is December 2020.
Location. 39° 1.87′ N, 77° 9.002′ W. Marker is in North Bethesda, Maryland, in Montgomery County. Marker can be reached from Westlake Drive, 0.4 miles north of Westlake Terrace, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Richard Shannon O'Connor (here, next to this marker); Justin Bour (here, next to this marker); Bill Spencer (here, next to this marker); Luke Adkins (here, next to this marker); Rebecca Crowley (here, next to this marker); Dean Albany (here, next to this marker); Bruce Adams (here, next to this marker); Brett Cecil (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in North Bethesda.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 29, 2022
2. Cal Ripken Collegiate Baseball League Hall of Fame Display
Credits. This page was last revised on June 1, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 30, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 89 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 30, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
