Herb Hunter

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 Herb Hunter     Born:  December 25, 1896    Birthplace:  Boston, MA    Hometown:     Height:  6' 0"    Weight:  165    Bats:  Left    Throws:  Right    Drafted:     College:     High School:     Other Teams:  NY Giants 1916, Cubs 1916-17, St. Louis 1921    Years with Boston:  1920
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Herb Hunter
Born: December 25, 1896
Birthplace: Boston, MA
Hometown:
Height: 6' 0"
Weight: 165
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Drafted:
College:
High School:
Other Teams: NY Giants 1916, Cubs 1916-17, St. Louis 1921
Years with Boston: 1920


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Overall Career

Herbert Harrison Hunter was born on December 25, 1895, in Boston, MA. Hunter was 20 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 29, 1916, with the New York Giants.

Hunter had a 4-year career as a back-up third baseman. In 39 total games, he batted. 163 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Hunter's Moments in the Sun

He brought the "Herb Hunter's All-Stars" to Japan for exhibition games in 1920, 1921 and 1931 and whent 58-1.

Trivia

Transactions

  • August 28, 1916: Traded by the New York Giants with Larry Doyle and Merwin Jacobson to the Chicago Cubs for Heinie Zimmerman and Mickey Doolan.

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