Lloyd William "Gary" Gearhart (August 10, 1923 – April 2, 2001) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder who played for the New York Giants in 1947.
[1] Used as a bench player for most of the season, Gearhart hit .246 with six home runs and 17 RBI in 179 at-bats (73 games).
[2] In October 1948, he was traded to the Atlanta Crackers of the Southern Association with Dick Wheeler and $60,000 for Davey Williams.
He later managed the Port Arthur Sea Hawks (1956) and Marion Mets (1968), both minor league teams.
[3] Gearhart served as Chief Scout for Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia, and East Indiana for the New York Mets for thirteen seasons and was awarded a World Series Ring for the 1969 Mets World Series championship.