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Josh Hamilton #32 | Outfielder | Texas Rangers
Height: 6-4    Weight: 205    Throws: L    Bats: L
Born: May 21, 1981, Raleigh, NC
Contract: Signed though 2008
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June 9, 2004
Former No. 1 pick Josh Hamilton abruptly left a drug rehab facility last week, just two weeks before he was scheduled to complete his program, according to the Tampa Tribune. An article detailing Hamilton's drug problems is expected to appear in ESPN the Magazine this week.
March 19, 2004
Josh Hamilton was suspended for the 2004 season today for violating baseball\'s drug policy, according to the AP. He isn\'t eligible for reinstatement until spring training next year. "All we can do is hope that Josh Hamilton will be ready to participate in our 2005 spring training," Devil Rays general manager Chuck Lamar said. "We all know the God-given baseball talent that he has. ... Hopefully, he can fulfill his dream of playing in the major leagues."
March 19, 2004
Josh Hamilton was expected to have his suspension lifted today, but he is not expected to report to minor league spring training as originally scheduled, according to the Tampa Tribune. The Rays aren\'t allowed to speak on the matter, but it is believed that he must pass a drug test to be reinstated.
February 17, 2004
Josh Hamilton has been suspended and fined an undisclosed amount for violating the league\'s Joint Drug Treatment and Prevention Program, according to the Sports Network. He won\'t be reinstated until March 19.
February 13, 2004
Josh Hamilton still doesn\'t know if Major League Baseball will allow him to report to camp next week after missing last season to deal with personal issues, according to the St. Petersburg Times. "I haven\'t heard anything," Hamilton said Thursday. "I\'m just chilling. I\'m still working out and still hitting, but I\'m just waiting."
February 6, 2004
Although Josh Hamilton signed a one-year minor league deal with the Devil Rays Thursday, there was still no word from the club regarding his status for this season, according to the Tampa Tribune. He missed last season due to personal problems.
January 23, 2004
Josh Hamilton said he is over the personal issues that kept him from playing last season and is ready to this year, according to the St. Petersburg Times. "Everything's good right now," Hamilton said. However, it's unclear at this point whether he will be invited to spring training.