Was Newt Hunter a pitcher?

No. Newt Hunter was a position player (First Baseman).

How many home runs did Newt Hunter hit?

Newt Hunter hit 2 career home runs with 53 hits.

Newt Hunter

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1911)

AVG .254

HR 2

RBI 24

H 53

OPS .732

PIV 207

Position: First Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 180 lb
Born: 1/5/1880 in Chillicothe, OH, USA
Died: 10/26/1963 in Columbus, OH, USA
MLB Debut: 1911-04-12
Last Game: 1911-09-06

Full name: Frederick Creighton Hunter

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
65	209	35	53	10	6	2	24	9	25	43	.254	.345	.388	.732	207

Career AVG .254 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .345 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .388 vs. league average .357 across their career seasons — +8.6% above league average.

Career OPS .732 vs. league average .693 across their career seasons — +5.6% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1911	PIT	NL	65	209	35	53	10	6	2	24	9	25	43	.254	.266 (-5%)	.336 (+2%)	.356 (+9%)	.693 (+6%)	207.4
Career · 1 season			65	209	35	53	10	6	2	24	9	25	43	.254	—	—	—	—	207

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	27	80	14	22	1	13	.275
Away	38	130	21	31	1	10	.238

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
1911-09-06	PIT	CIN	L	1	0	0	0	0	1
1911-09-03	PIT	CIN	L	1	0	0	0	0	0
1911-08-24	PIT	NY1	L	1	0	0	0	0	1
1911-08-19	PIT	BRO	L	2	1	1	0	1	0
1911-08-14	PIT	STL	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1911-08-08	PIT	PHI	W	1	2	0	0	1	0
1911-07-20	PIT	BSN	W	0	0	0	0	0	0
1911-07-13	PIT	NY1	L	3	1	1	0	2	0
1911-07-12	PIT	NY1	L	3	0	1	0	1	2
1911-07-11	PIT	NY1	W	4	2	2	1	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	61	0	504	26	6	44

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1911	PIT	1B	61	0	504	26	6	44

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
First Base	61

Frequently Asked Questions about Newt Hunter

Was Newt Hunter a pitcher?: No. Newt Hunter was a position player (First Baseman).
How many home runs did Newt Hunter hit?: Newt Hunter hit 2 career home runs with 53 hits.