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Hugh Gilgan Notable

b. January 1, 1852 · Brooklyn Atlantics 1875

Hugh Gilgan played 1875 for the Brooklyn Atlantics as a catcher.

Across 2 games he batted .250, with 2 hits and 2 runs.

He was born in Ireland on January 1, 1852, and died on June 17, 1887.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1875* BRA 2822 000 0000 .250
Major leagues 0000 000 0000
All seasons 2822 000 0000 .250

Seasons outside MLB's recognized major leagues appear in All seasons, but not in Major leagues or the leaderboards. For Hugh Gilgan, that is 1875–1875. Why totals can differ.

On this day & linked events

1852

Born January 1, 1852

, , Ireland

1887

Died June 17, 1887