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Houston Astros: What happened to Hank Conger?

ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 12: Hank Conger #16 of the Houston Astros and teammates high-five while celebrating in the dugout after Conger hit a solo home run during the seventh inning of the game against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on September 12, 2015 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Matt Brown/Angels Baseball LP/Getty Images)

In 2015, Hank Conger became a leader in the Houston Astros’ clubhouse as they advanced to the postseason. Whatever happened to him?

Many sports teams will have had that one player who seems to be the heart of the team and then disappears the next season.