Hy Gunning


Hyland Gunning was a professional baseball player. He appeared in Major League Baseball briefly for the Boston Red Sox during the 1911 season. He 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 major-league career, Gunning had a.111 batting average with two runs batted in. Defensively as a first baseman, he recorded 25 put-outs and no assists, without any errors, for a 1.000 fielding percentage.
Gunning died in Togus, Maine, at age 86.