Bringing back an all-star from the past for a pre-game ceremony usually will get fans up and applauding, but Texas Rangers fans only are up in arms.

Fans were not too happy about the team’s decision to honour Josh Hamilton, presenting the former star outfielder with his Rangers Hall of Fame jacket ahead of Saturday’s game against the Philadelphia Phillies.

While Hamilton was an on-field great for the Rangers, his off-field actions had many questioning the team’s decision.

Hamilton had been accused of assaulting his teenage daughter in 2019, allegedly throwing a chair and hitting her with a closer fist.

He was indicted by a grand jury over the incident in April 2020 and later pleaded guilty to unlawful restraint as part of a plea deal that dismissed the indictment.

Hamilton was sentenc

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