Bill Hughes (hughebi02)

William Nesbert Hughes

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Weight 5' 10½", Weight 155 lb.

• Debut September 15, 1921
• Final Game September 15, 1921
• Born November 18, 1896 in Philadelphia, PA USA
• Died February 25, 1963 in Birmingham, AL USA

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Biographical Information

Bill Hughes pitched in the minor leagues from 1920 to 1939, largely in the Southern Association and Pacific Coast League. He compiled a 302-249 record with a 3.75 ERA in 4,804 innings.

Year-by-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs	Notes
1935	Birmingham Barons	Southern Association		7th	none		replaced Bill Pierre
1937	Muskogee Reds	Western Association	79-61	1st	Cincinnati Reds	Lost in 1st round
1938	Durham Bulls	Piedmont League	64-71	6th	Cincinnati Reds
1939	Meridian Scrappers	Southeastern League	49-60	8th	none		replaced Harry Hughes (6-11) on May 22

Related Sites

Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bill Hughes