Sports History Archive Sourced daily

Tommy Hughes Notable

b. October 7, 1919 · Philadelphia Phillies 1941–1942, 1946–1947, Cincinnati Reds 1948

Tommy Hughes divided eight seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Philadelphia Phillies from 1941, then the Cincinnati Reds through 1948.

He went 31 and 56 with a 3.92 earned run average, pitching 688 innings in 144 games. He struck out 221, completed 31 of his 87 starts and threw 5 shutouts. Across 152 games he batted .117, with 25 hits and 9 runs. He finished with 2 doubles.

He was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA on October 7, 1919, and died on November 28, 1990. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Honors

AwardTimesYears
Baseball Magazine All-Star 1 1942

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1941 PHI 3755511 100 23130 .200
1942 PHI 428018 000 00200 .100
1946 PHI 293123 100 12130 .097
1947 PHI 324012 000 21150 .050
1948 CIN 12701 000 0020 .143
Career 152213925 200 56630 .117

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1941 PHI 9143424 0170.0187 8482594.45
1942 PHI 12184031 1253.0224 8699773.06
1946 PHI 692913 1111.0123 5444344.38
1947 PHI 4112915 1127.0121 4959443.47
1948 CIN 04124 027.043 272479.00
Career 315614487 3688.0698 300308221 3.92

On this day & linked events

1919

Born October 7, 1919

Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA

1990

Died November 28, 1990