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Hinton's record was 211-125 against conference opponents. Three of his Bulldogs teams won twenty or more games. His 1965 and 1966 teams won twenty-three games. The 1961 team had a 21-6 record and recorded its best-ever conference mark of 15-4. Of the 23 squads that Hinton directed at Tech, only three had losing seasons.<ref name=hinton>{{cite web|url=http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/t/a/y/Dorothy-R-Taylor-LA/GENE1-0023.html|title=Berry Hinton|publisher=familytreemaker.genealogy|accessdate=April 19, 2011}}</ref>
Hinton's record was 211-125 against conference opponents. Three of his Bulldogs teams won twenty or more games. His 1965 and 1966 teams won twenty-three games. The 1961 team had a 21-6 record and recorded its best-ever conference mark of 15-4. Of the 23 squads that Hinton directed at Tech, only three had losing seasons.<ref name=hinton>{{cite web|url=http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/t/a/y/Dorothy-R-Taylor-LA/GENE1-0023.html|title=Berry Hinton|publisher=familytreemaker.genealogy|accessdate=April 19, 2011}}</ref>
[[O. K. "Buddy" Davis]], the late executive sports editor of ''The Ruston Daily Leader,'' referred to Hinton as "highly personable and renowned for his quick wit and anecdotes." After World War II, Hinton began building the Bulldogs' diamond program into a consistently successful team.<ref name=davis>O. K. "Buddy" Davis, "Death of Berry Hinton," ''The Ruston Daily Leader,'' January 23, 2000.</ref>
[[O.K. "Buddy" Davis]], the late executive sports editor of ''The Ruston Daily Leader,'' referred to Hinton as "highly personable and renowned for his quick wit and anecdotes." After World War II, Hinton began building the Bulldogs' diamond program into a consistently successful team.<ref name=davis>O. K. "Buddy" Davis, "Death of Berry Hinton," ''The Ruston Daily Leader,'' January 23, 2000.</ref>
Davis continued, "He was one of the best athletes ever to play at Tech. . . . In three years he earned eight varsity letters. His 300-plus victory total featured eight conference championships."<ref name=davis/>
Davis continued, "He was one of the best athletes ever to play at Tech. . . . In three years he earned eight varsity letters. His 300-plus victory total featured eight conference championships."<ref name=davis/>