Peter Hissey
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Peter Hissey
| Born: | January 17, 1990 |
| Birthplace: | West Chester, Pennsylvania |
| Height: | 6' 1" |
| Weight: | 180 lbs |
| Bats: | Left |
| Throws: | Left |
| Drafted: | 2008: 4th Round, 142nd Pick by the Boston Red Sox |
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| High School: | Unionville High School (PA) |
| ETA: | 2013 |
Peter Hissey (born January 17, 1990 in West Chester, PA), was drafted by the Red Sox in the 4th Round, 142nd overall of the 2008 Amateur Draft out of Unionville High School, in Pennsylvania. Hissey signed on the draft deadline day for $1,000,000.
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Scouting Report
- Speedy centerfielder with nice range and solid fundamentals. Overall, a great athlete. Gets the bat on the ball at a great clip. Below average present power. A lot of room to fill out his frame. Projects to develop power, but will likely be more of a doubles hitter in his early pro years. Above average plate discipline. Above average speed. Gritty, smart, and competitive. Strong arm in the outfield, also played some 1B in high school. ~ SoxProspects.com
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Amateur Career
- Hissey, 18, hit .509 with 26 steals and a .672 on-base percentage as a senior for Unionville (Pa.) High School this year. The 6-foot-1, 180-pound left-handed-hitting outfielder was ranked the No. 136 overall prospect and the No. 66 position player in this year's Draft by Baseball America.
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Minor League Career
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Trivia
- Rated by Baseball America as the 136th best prospect for the 2008 Amateur Draft.
- Hissey was committed to Virginia, prior to signing with the Red Sox.
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External Links
- Peter Hissey - Minor League Information Courtesy of Sox Prospects
