1852
Born January 1, 1852
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Bill Hague Notable
b. January 1, 1852 · St. Louis Brown Stockings 1875, Louisville Grays 1876–1877, Providence Grays 1878–1879
Bill Hague played for three clubs across five seasons as a third baseman, opening with the St. Louis Brown Stockings in 1875 and closing with the Providence Grays in 1879.
Across 301 games he batted .237, with 303 hits and 134 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 23 doubles and 3 stolen bases.
He played 301 games at third base, with 594 assists and 200 errors. He turned 19 double plays.
He was born in Philadelphia, PA, USA on January 1, 1852, and died on November 21, 1898. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1875* | STL | 62 | 260 | 24 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 9 | 3 | .219 |
| 1876 | LOU | 67 | 294 | 31 | 78 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 10 | 0 | .265 |
| 1877 | LOU | 59 | 263 | 38 | 70 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 18 | 0 | .266 |
| 1878 | PRO | 62 | 250 | 21 | 51 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 34 | 0 | .204 |
| 1879 | PRO | 51 | 209 | 20 | 47 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 19 | 0 | .225 |
| Major leagues | — | 239 | 1016 | 110 | 246 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 92 | 17 | 81 | 0 | .242 |
| All seasons | — | 301 | 1276 | 134 | 303 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 114 | 19 | 90 | 3 | .237 |
Seasons outside MLB's recognized major leagues appear in All seasons, but not in Major leagues or the leaderboards. For Bill Hague, that is 1875–1875. Why totals can differ.
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1898