{"id":2507,"date":"2011-01-06T18:50:37","date_gmt":"2011-01-07T00:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/?p=2507"},"modified":"2011-01-06T18:50:37","modified_gmt":"2011-01-07T00:50:37","slug":"the-golden-sombreros-top-50-prospects-45-hank-conger-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2507","title":{"rendered":"The Golden Sombrero&#8217;s Top 50 Prospects: #45 &#8211; Hank Conger (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/hank_conger.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2508\" title=\"hank_conger\" src=\"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/hank_conger-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/hank_conger-199x300.jpg 199w, http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/hank_conger.jpg 266w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">#45 <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/c\/congeha01.shtml?utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_campaign=Linker\">Hank  Conger<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 Los Angeles Angels<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">C<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">DOB: 1-29-88<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">ETA: 2011<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p>Conger, the Angels\u2019 incumbent catcher, hit .300\/.385\/.463 in the PCL last season and walked at nearly a 1 BB\/K clip.\u00a0 His judgment of the strike-zone already is regarded as the finest in the organization, and there are no real concerns about his ability to stay behind the plate in the Majors.\u00a0 The switch-hitter went deep 11 times last season, but his 26 doubles suggest that the 22-year old may have some more thump lurking in his 6\u20191\u201d\/220 lb. frame.\u00a0 The former first-rounder and Futures Game MVP has a very high baseball IQ and should stick around the league for a long time.<br \/>\n<center><object width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/edJQCU4c86g?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/edJQCU4c86g?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><\/embed><\/object><\/center><br \/>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#45 Hank Conger \u2013 Los Angeles Angels C DOB: 1-29-88 ETA: 2011<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15,1300,6,9,11,13,10,14,1616,775],"tags":[1646,1647,653,3463],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2507"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2507"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2511,"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2507\/revisions\/2511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}