Bernie Hungling

Bernard Herman Hungling
(Bud)

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 2", Weight 180 lb.

• Debut April 14, 1922
• Final Game August 11, 1930
• Born March 5, 1896 in Dayton, OH USA
• Died March 30, 1968 in Dayton, OH USA

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Biographical Information

Catcher Bernie "Bud" Hungling played three years in the majors, getting most of his at-bats with the 1922 Brooklyn Robins.

The first string catcher that year was Hank DeBerry.

Hungling played in a total of 51 ML games. He never had more than one RBI in a game except on April 26, 1922 when he drove in six while playing for Brooklyn against the Boston Braves. That game accounted for 40% of Hungling's career RBI's.

Bud played from 1916-32 in the minors, hitting over .300 several times. Eight of those seasons were spent in the Texas League.

Related Sites

Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bernie Hungling