Hobe Brummette

Richard Hobart Brummette

• Bats Right
• Height 5' 10", Weight 180 lb.

• Born December 26, 1896
• Died December 8, 1986 in Knoxville, TN USA

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Biographical Information

Outfielder Hobe Brummette played from 1921 to 1939 in the minor leagues. He hit over .300 nine times and over .350 four times. His best season was 1928, when he hit .397 with 22 home runs and 122 RBI for the Greensboro Patriots. He never played in AA, AAA or the majors.

Year-by-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs
1930	Greensboro Patriots	Piedmont League	51-55	3rd (t)	St. Louis Cardinals		replaced Everett Booe (19-16) on May 30
1931	High Point Pointers	Piedmont League	6-18	--		--	replaced Dan Boone (31-59) on August 4 replaced by Tom Young (2-14) on September 1
1937	Elizabethton Betsy Red Sox	Appalachian League	57-45	1st	Boston Red Sox	Lost League Finals
1938	Elizabethton Betsy Red Sox	Appalachian League	65-36	1st	Boston Red Sox	Lost in 1st round
1939	Elizabethton Betsy Red Sox	Appalachian League	71-48	1st	Boston Red Sox	League Champs
1940	Elizabethton Betsy Red Sox	Appalachian League	84-33	1st	Boston Red Sox	Lost League Finals
1941	Elizabethton Betsy Red Sox	Appalachian League	73-45	1st	Brooklyn Dodgers	League Champs
1942	Elizabethton Betsy Red Sox	Appalachian League	60-47	2nd	none	Lost League Finals
1945	Kingsport Cherokees	Appalachian League	73-36	1st	none	League Champs
1946	Kingsport Cherokees	Appalachian League		--	Washington Senators	--	replaced by Red Mincy
1948	Oak Ridge Bombers/Hazard Bombers	Mountain States League	65-43	2nd	none	Lost League Finals
1949	Middlesboro Athletics	Mountain States League		--	none	--	replaced by Ted Russ July 5
	Hazard Bombers	Mountain States League		8th	none		replaced George Mitrus July 7
1950	Kingsport Cherokees	Appalachian League	42-75	7th	none