About Dick Hunt
Lived 1847 – 1895 (aged 47–48). Dick Hunt was an American baseball player.
Richard M. Hunt (c. 1847 – November 20, 1895) was an American professional baseball player in the late 1860s to early 1870s who played mainly right field for the 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords of the National Association. In 11 career games played, he scored 10 runs, and collected 15 hits in 46 at bats for a .326 batting average. Hunt died in New York City on November 20, 1895, and is interred at Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Dick Hunt?
American baseball player
When was Dick Hunt born?
Dick Hunt was born in 1847 in New York City.
When did Dick Hunt die?
Dick Hunt died on 20 November 1895 in New York City.
What was Dick Hunt's occupation?
Dick Hunt was a baseball player.
What nationality was Dick Hunt?
Dick Hunt was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Dick Hunt (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dick Hunt. https://biography.guide/dick-hunt/
MLA: "Dick Hunt." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dick-hunt/.
Chicago: "Dick Hunt." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/dick-hunt/.
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