The Astros called up Abraham Toro on August 22 of last season and he stayed with the team for the remainder of the year. His first taste of the big leagues had its ups and downs. But the 23-year-old Canadian showed flashes of what he’s capable of bringing to the table and a glimpse of what a bright future he could have here in Houston.
Toro started out a little slow slashing .200/.333/.320 with one home run in his first seven games. He heated up quite a bit the next eight games hitting .