Billy Hunter (baseball)

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'''Gordon William Hunter''' (June 4, 1928 – July 2025) was an American [[shortstop]], [[coach (baseball)|coach]], and [[manager (baseball)|manager]] in [[Major League Baseball]]. He was the last surviving player of the [[St. Louis Browns]] and the 1954 inaugural season of the modern [[Baltimore Orioles]]. Hunter was a reserve shortstop on the 1956 World Series winning New York Yankees,<ref>{{Cite web |title=1956 New York Yankees Statistics |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/NYY/1956.shtml |access-date=2025-07-04 |website=Baseball-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref> and third base coach on Baltimore Orioles teams that won the World Series in 1966 and 1970.<ref>{{Cite web |title=1966 Baltimore Orioles Statistics |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/BAL/1966.shtml |access-date=2025-07-04 |website=Baseball-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=1970 Baltimore Orioles Statistics |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/BAL/1970.shtml |access-date=2025-07-04 |website=Baseball-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref>

'''Gordon William Hunter''' (June 4, 1928 – July 2025) was an American [[shortstop]], [[coach (baseball)|coach]], and [[manager (baseball)|manager]] in [[Major League Baseball]]. He was the last surviving player of the [[St. Louis Browns]] and the 1954 inaugural season of the modern [[Baltimore Orioles]]. Hunter was a reserve shortstop on the [[1956 World Series]] winning New York Yankees,<ref>{{Cite web |title=1956 New York Yankees Statistics |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/NYY/1956.shtml |access-date=2025-07-04 |website=Baseball-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref> and third base coach on Baltimore Orioles teams that won the World Series in 1966 and 1970.<ref>{{Cite web |title=1966 Baltimore Orioles Statistics |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/BAL/1966.shtml |access-date=2025-07-04 |website=Baseball-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=1970 Baltimore Orioles Statistics |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/BAL/1970.shtml |access-date=2025-07-04 |website=Baseball-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref>

== Early life and education ==

== Early life and education ==