Willard Hunter
[edit] Biography
Born on March 8, 1934 in Newark, New Jersey, Willard Hunter (Willard Mitchell Hunter) played for the New York Mets and Los Angeles Dodgers over the course of his 2 year career. Hunter broke into the bigs on April 16, 1962 with the New York Mets, and put up a 6.65 ERA in 65 innings pitched in 1962, his rookie year.
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[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1962
| NY
| N
| 27
| 6
| 1
| 6
| 5.57
| 40
| 41
| 39
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 63
| 67
| 9
| 34
| 0
| 3
| 1
|
| 1962
| LA
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4.50
| 1
| 10
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 6
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1962
| TOT
| N
| 28
| 6
| 1
| 6
| 6.65
| 41
| 51
| 48
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 65
| 73
| 10
| 38
| 0
| 3
| 1
|
| 1964
| NY
| N
| 41
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 4.41
| 22
| 25
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 49
| 54
| 4
| 9
| 1
| 2
| 2
|
| Total
|
|
| 69
| 6
| 4
| 9
| 5.68
| 63
| 76
| 72
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 114
| 127
| 14
| 47
| 1
| 5
| 3
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1962
| NY
| N
| P
| 27
| 6
| 63
| 5
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 0
| .917
|
| 1962
| LA
| N
| P
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1962
| TOT
| N
| P
| 28
| 6
| 65
| 5
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 1
| 0
| .923
|
| 1964
| NY
| N
| P
| 41
| 0
| 49
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 69
| 6
| 114
| 7
| 15
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 9
| 4
| 0
| .957
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1962
| NY
| N
| 27
| 13
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .231
| .231
| .231
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1962
| LA
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1962
| TOT
| N
| 28
| 13
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .231
| .231
| .231
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1964
| NY
| N
| 41
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
| 1.000
| 1.000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 69
| 14
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| .286
| .286
| .286
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Brooklyn Dodgers (1955).
- Traded by Los Angeles Dodgers to New York Mets (May 25, 1962) completing trade in which New York Mets traded Lee Walls and $100000 to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Charlie Neal and a player to be named later (December 15, 1961).
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