Billy Hunter
Gordon William Hunter
Born: June 4, 1928
Punxsutawney, PA US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Career: 1948-1959
Major League Statistics
Billy Hunter compiled a career batting average of .256 with 22 home runs and 92 RBI in his 821-game career with the Trois Rivieres Royals, Newport News Dodgers, Nashua Dodgers, Pueblo Dodgers, Fort Worth Cats, Denver Bears and San Diego Padres. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1959 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | C | CAML | Trois Rivieres Royals | 138 | 541 | 541 | 132 | 17 | 3 | 4 | .244 | .244 | .309 | .553 | 167 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | NENL | Nashua Dodgers | 95 | 385 | 362 | 39 | 85 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 44 | 11 | 15 | 34 | .235 | .265 | .301 | .566 | 109 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| 1950 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Dodgers | 137 | 497 | 497 | 125 | 23 | 5 | 5 | .252 | .252 | .348 | .600 | 173 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 141 | 480 | 480 | 121 | 17 | 6 | 1 | .252 | .252 | .319 | .571 | 153 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 161 | 610 | 610 | 174 | 25 | 5 | 3 | .285 | .285 | .357 | .643 | 218 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 13 | 49 | 48 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | .333 | .347 | .438 | .784 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 136 | 505 | 465 | 51 | 116 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 47 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 83 | .249 | .297 | .363 | .660 | 169 | 4 | 6 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 821 | 3067 | 3003 | 97 | 769 | 123 | 26 | 22 | 92 | 19 | 6 | 44 | 124 | .256 | .268 | .336 | .604 | 1010 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | B | NENL | Nashua Dodgers | SS | 95 | 146 | 260 | 27 | 54 | .938 | 4.274 |
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | SS | 12 | 20 | 37 | 1 | 8 | .983 | 4.750 |
| 1959 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 2B | 133 | 322 | 313 | 11 | 91 | .983 | 4.774 |
| Totals | 240 | 488 | 610 | 39 | 153 | .966 | 4.575 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | C | Canadian-American League | Trois Rivieres Royals | BRO | ||
| 1949 | B | Piedmont League | Newport News Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1949 | B | New England League | Nashua Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1950 | A | Western League | Pueblo Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1951 | AA | Texas League | Fort Worth Cats | BRO | ||
| 1952 | AA | Texas League | Fort Worth Cats | BRO | ||
| 1955 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | NYA | ||
| 1959 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | CLE |
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