Billy Hunter

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: June 4, 1928 in Punxsutawney, PA us

High School: Indiana HS (Indiana, PA)

School: Indiana University of Pennsylvania (Indiana, PA)

Debut: April 14, 1953 (Age 24-314d, 10,978th in major league history)
vs. DET 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 27, 1958 (Age 30-115d)
vs. DET 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1953 season

Full Name: Gordon William Hunter

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.9

1875

410

.219

166

RBI

144

OBP

.264

SLG

.294

OPS

.559

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1955 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1955 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 13	NYY		WSH	W,19-1	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH SS
2	2	Apr 14	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-8	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
3	5 (2)	Apr 17	NYY	@	WSH	L,3-7	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
4	8 (2)	Apr 21	NYY		BAL	W,14-2	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
5	9	Apr 22	NYY		BOS	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	1	5	0	6	2	SS
6	10	Apr 23	NYY		BOS	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	SS
7	11	Apr 24	NYY		BOS	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
8	12	Apr 26	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
9	13	Apr 27	NYY	@	CHW	L,4-13	CG	42	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
10	14	Apr 28	NYY	@	KCA	W,11-4	CG	35	9.0	1	4	1	6	1	SS
11	15	Apr 29	NYY	@	KCA	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	16	May 1	NYY	@	DET	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	1	3	2	SS
13	17	May 2	NYY	@	DET	L,1-7	GS	31	7.0	1	4	1	6	0	SS
14	18	May 3	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-7	CG	34	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
15	19	May 4	NYY	@	CLE	W,11-5	GS	25	6.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
16	20	May 6	NYY	@	BOS	W,6-0	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
17	21	May 7	NYY	@	BOS	W,9-6	GS	28	6.0	0	0	1	1	0	SS
18	22	May 8	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
19	23	May 10	NYY		CLE	L,6-9	GS	19	4.0	0	1	0	1	1	SS
20	24	May 11	NYY		CLE	L,3-4	GS	31	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
21	25	May 13	NYY		DET	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	1	7	0	8	1	SS
22	26	May 14	NYY		DET	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	2	SS
23	27	May 15 (1)	NYY		KCA	L,3-4	GS	24	6.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
24	28	May 15 (2)	NYY		KCA	W,8-4	CG	42	9.0	2	0	2	4	0	SS
25	29	May 17	NYY		CHW	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
26	30	May 18	NYY		CHW	W,11-6	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
27	31	May 20	NYY		BAL	W,7-5	GS	36	7.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
28	32	May 21	NYY		BAL	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	1	7	0	8	3	SS
29	33	May 22 (1)	NYY		BAL	W,5-0	CG	28	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	SS
30	34	May 22 (2)	NYY		BAL	W,7-5	GS	28	6.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
31	35	May 24	NYY		WSH	L,2-3	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
32	36	May 25	NYY		WSH	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
33	37	May 26 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,8-4	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
34	38	May 26 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,7-3	CG	41	9.0	0	4	0	4	2	SS
35	39	May 27	NYY	@	BAL	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
36	40	May 28	NYY	@	BAL	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	2	SS
37	41	May 29	NYY	@	BAL	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
38	42	May 30 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	44	9.1	1	5	0	6	2	SS
39	43	May 30 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	44	Jun 1 (1)	NYY	@	KCA	W,3-1	CG	30	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
41	45	Jun 1 (2)	NYY	@	KCA	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
42	46	Jun 2	NYY	@	KCA	W,12-6	GS	22	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
43	47	Jun 3	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-3	GS	27	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
44	48	Jun 4	NYY	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
45	49	Jun 5 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-5	GS	24	6.0	1	2	0	3	2	SS
46	50	Jun 5 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	41	10.0	1	7	0	8	1	SS
47	51	Jun 6	NYY	@	DET	W,7-5	CG	43	9.0	2	5	1	8	0	SS
48	52	Jun 7	NYY	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	42	11.1	4	4	0	8	0	SS
49	53	Jun 8	NYY	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	43	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
50	54	Jun 9	NYY	@	DET	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	0	4	1	5	0	SS
51	55	Jun 10	NYY	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
52	56	Jun 11	NYY	@	CLE	L,6-7	GS	25	5.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
53	57	Jun 12 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-10	CG	40	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
54	58	Jun 12 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-7	GS	23	5.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
55	59	Jun 14	NYY		DET	W,7-6	GS	29	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
56	60	Jun 15	NYY		DET	L,6-8	GS	12	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
57	61	Jun 16	NYY		DET	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
58	64 (2)	Jun 19 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,7-1	GS	32	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
59	65	Jun 19 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,5-2	GS	25	7.0	1	6	0	7	0	SS
60	66	Jun 21	NYY		KCA	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
61	67	Jun 22	NYY		KCA	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	SS
62	68	Jun 23	NYY		KCA	W,4-0	CG	29	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
63	69	Jun 24	NYY		CLE	W,2-1	GS	39	8.0	5	5	1	11	3	SS
64	70	Jun 25	NYY		CLE	W,3-2	GS	28	7.0	1	3	0	4	2	SS
65	71	Jun 26 (1)	NYY		CLE	L,0-5	GS	27	7.0	1	3	1	5	1	SS
66	72	Jun 26 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,2-0	GS	27	7.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
67	73	Jun 29 (1)	NYY		BAL	W,9-2	GS	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
68	74	Jun 29 (2)	NYY		BAL	W,7-3	GS	31	7.0	2	3	1	6	1	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	75	Jul 1	NYY		WSH	W,7-2	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	2	SS
70	76	Jul 2	NYY		WSH	W,12-0	GS	28	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
71	77	Jul 3	NYY		WSH	L,0-5	GS	35	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
72	78	Jul 4 (1)	NYY		BOS	L,2-4	GS	24	5.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
73	79	Jul 4 (2)	NYY		BOS	L,5-10	GS	27	6.0	2	1	1	4	0	SS
74	80	Jul 6	NYY	@	BAL	L,0-4	GS	26	6.0	1	3	0	4	2	SS
75	81	Jul 8	NYY	@	WSH	W,3-0	CG	21	6.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
76	82	Jul 9	NYY	@	WSH	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	SS
77	83	Jul 10 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	3	8	0	11	2	SS
78	85 (1)	Jul 14	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
79	86	Jul 15	NYY	@	CLE	W,4-3	GS	30	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
80	87	Jul 16 (1)	NYY	@	DET	L,3-6	GS	14	3.0	1	1	1	3	1	SS
81	88	Jul 16 (2)	NYY	@	DET	L,1-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
82	89	Jul 17	NYY	@	DET	L,5-6	GS	39	9.0	4	5	0	9	0	SS
83	90	Jul 19	NYY	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
84	91	Jul 20	NYY	@	CHW	L,6-8	GS	21	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
85	92	Jul 21	NYY	@	CHW	L,6-9	GS	13	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
86	93	Jul 22	NYY	@	KCA	L,1-3	GS	27	7.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
87	94	Jul 23	NYY	@	KCA	L,7-8	CG	42	10.1	0	1	0	1	0	SS
88	95	Jul 24 (1)	NYY	@	KCA	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	1	7	0	8	2	SS
89	96	Jul 24 (2)	NYY	@	KCA	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
90	97	Jul 26	NYY		CHW	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
91	98	Jul 27	NYY		CHW	L,4-7	GS	28	5.0	1	1	1	3	0	SS
92	99	Jul 28	NYY		CHW	L,2-3	GS	30	7.0	1	2	1	4	0	SS
93	101 (1)	Jul 30	NYY		KCA	L,2-12	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR SS
94	102	Jul 31 (1)	NYY		KCA	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
95	103	Jul 31 (2)	NYY		KCA	L,1-7	GF	11	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
96	104	Aug 2	NYY		CLE	W,2-1	CG	39	10.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
97	105	Aug 3	NYY		CLE	L,1-2	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
98	106	Aug 4	NYY		CLE	L,3-6	GS	28	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
							98gm		712.0	115	249	16	380	60