Harold James Hunter (born August 9, 1946) is a former utility infielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox in part of three seasons spanning 1971–1975. Listed at 5' 10", 170 lb., Hunter batted and threw right-handed. The Red Sox selected Hunter in the third round, 61st pick of the 1969 MLB Draft out of the University of Nebraska. A dependable handyman, Hunter was used in pinch hitting, pinch running, DH, and late defensive replacement duties. He hit .294 (5-for-17) with five runs and two RBI in 22 career games, including two doubles and a .478 on-base percentage. In 12 infield appearances at second base (9) and third (3), he compiled a .969 fielding percentage while committing an error in 31 chances. Following his career in the majors, Hunter played with Triple-A Pawtucket Red Sox (1978–1979) and later managed the Winston-Salem Red Sox (1980–1981). Sources Further reading SABR BioProject External links , or Baseball Gauge, or Retrosheet, or Pelota Binaria (Venezuelan Winter League) 1947 births Living people Baseball players from Nebraska Boston Red Sox players Cardenales de Lara players Leones del Caracas players American expatriate baseball players in Venezuela Louisville Colonels (minor league) players Major League Baseball infielders Minor league baseball managers Nebraska Cornhuskers baseball players Omaha Royals players Pawtucket Red Sox players Pittsfield Red Sox players Rhode Island Red Sox players Sportspeople from Omaha, Nebraska