Eddie Hunter

Edison Franklin Hunter

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 7½", Weight 150 lb.
• Debut August 5, 1933
• Final Game August 5, 1933
• Born February 6, 1905 in Bellevue, KY USA
• Died March 14, 1967 in Colerain, OH USA

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Biographical Information

Edison "Eddie" Hunter played three innings for the 1933 Cincinnati Reds at third base but didn't get a plate appearance. He was 28 at the time. Also playing in Eddie's game were teammates Chick Hafey and Jim Bottomley.

Through 2019, only two big league players have been born in Bellevue, KY, and both are named Ed - Eddie Hunter and Ed Kennedy.

Eddie also played in the minors for several years, in the Mississippi Valley League.