Harding Peterson

Harding William "Pete" Peterson (October 17, 1929 – April 16, 2019) was an American professional baseball player and general manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher from 1955 to 1959. During his playing days, he was more commonly known as Hardy Peterson.

Hardy Peterson
Catcher
Born: (1929-10-17)October 17, 1929
Perth Amboy, New Jersey, U.S.
Died: April 16, 2019(2019-04-16) (aged 89)
Palm Harbor, Florida, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 5, 1955, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Last MLB appearance
August 8, 1959, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB statistics
Batting average.273
Home runs3
Runs batted in21
Teams
  • Pittsburgh Pirates (1955, 1957–1959)
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