Hy Gunning
Hyland Gunning was a first baseman in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox during the season. Gunning batted left-handed and threw right-handed. A native of Maplewood, New Jersey, he was signed by Boston out of the Princeton University.
In a four-game career, Gunning was a.111 hitter with two runs batted in. He did no hit a home run. At first base, he collected 25 put-outs without assists or errors for a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage.
Gunning died in Togus, Maine at age 86.
