Jim Hughes

Q: When was Jim Hughes born?

Jim Hughes was born on March 21, 1923.

Q: Where was Jim Hughes born?

Jim Hughes was born in Chicago, IL .

Q: How tall was Jim Hughes?

Jim Hughes was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Jim Hughes weigh when playing?

Jim Hughes weighed 200 lbs (90 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Jim Hughes in the Hall of Fame?

Jim Hughes has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: How many strikeouts did Jim Hughes have?

Jim Hughes had 165 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Jim Hughes played for?

Jim Hughes played for 3 teams; the Brooklyn Dodgers, Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox.

Q: When did Jim Hughes retire?

Jim Hughes last played in 1957.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 200lb (185cm, 90kg)

Born: March 21, 1923 in Chicago, IL us

Died: August 13, 2001 in Palos Heights, IL

Buried: Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery, Alsip, IL

Debut: September 13, 1952 (Age 29-176d, 10,966th in major league history)
vs. STL 4.0 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: August 27, 1957 (Age 34-159d)
vs. NYY 1.0 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1953 season

Full Name: James Robert Hughes

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.0

ERA

3.83

172

296.0

165

WHIP

1.453

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1946	23	CHW-min	D	10	13	.435	3.46	31			17			192.2	184	104	74		63		203	2		10				1.282	8.6		2.9	9.5	3.22	MSV KITL
1947	24	CHW-min	B	12	6	.667	3.57	34			5	1		179.0	164	109	71		100		149	3	0	6				1.475	8.2		5.0	7.5	1.49	WLO IIIL
1948	25	CHW-min	A	16	13	.552	4.27	36			19	4		219.0	237	130	104		102		159	2	0	6				1.548	9.7		4.2	6.5	1.56	MKG CENL
1949	26	BRO-min	C,AAA	12	8	.600	3.54	29			15	3		188.0	177	89	74		88		146	3	1	10				1.410	8.5		4.2	7.0	1.66	SNB,HOL CALL,PCL
1950	27	BRO-min	AAA	8	2	.800	4.26	22	10		5	1		93.0	92	51	44	2	47		45	0	1	8				1.495	8.9	0.2	4.5	4.4	0.96	MTL,STP IL,AA
1951	28	BRO-min	AAA	10	4	.714	3.69	27	13		5	2		105.0	92	45	43		52		51	0	0	2				1.371	7.9		4.5	4.4	0.98	MTL IL
1952	29	BRO-min	AAA	9	7	.563	2.84	45	0		0	0		95.0	59	35	30		52		67	0	1	2				1.168	5.6		4.9	6.3	1.29	MTL IL
1952	29	BRO	NL	2	1	.667	1.45	6	0	2	0	0	0	18.2	16	4	3	0	11	2	8	0	0	1	79	258	3.30	1.446	7.7	0.0	5.3	3.9	0.73
1953	30	BRO	NL	4	3	.571	3.47	48	0	20	0	0	9	85.2	80	33	33	6	41	7	49	1	0	2	372	124	3.83	1.412	8.4	0.6	4.3	5.1	1.20
1954	31	BRO	NL	8	4	.667	3.22	60	0	41	0	0	24	86.2	76	36	31	7	44	5	58	0	0	4	373	128	3.63	1.385	7.9	0.7	4.6	6.0	1.32
1955	32	BRO-min	AAA	2	3	.400		9															0											STP AA
1955	32	BRO	NL	0	2	.000	4.22	24	0	15	0	0	6	42.2	41	22	20	10	19	1	20	0	0	3	182	98	5.81	1.406	8.6	2.1	4.0	4.2	1.05
1956	33	TOT	NL	1	3	.250	5.18	30	1	10	0	0	0	57.1	53	42	33	7	34	6	28	4	1	1	254	75	4.97	1.517	8.3	1.1	5.3	4.4	0.82
1956	33	BRO	NL	0	0		5.25	5	0	2	0	0	0	12.0	10	7	7	3	4	1	8	0	0	0	48	79	5.29	1.167	7.5	2.3	3.0	6.0	2.00
1956	33	CHC	NL	1	3	.250	5.16	25	1	8	0	0	0	45.1	43	35	26	4	30	5	20	4	1	1	206	74	4.88	1.610	8.5	0.8	6.0	4.0	0.67
1957	34	BRO-min	Opn	7	6	.538	3.95	45	0		0	0		66.0	61	29	29	5	30		49	1	0	2				1.379	8.3	0.7	4.1	6.7	1.63	LOS PCL
1957	34	CHW	AL	0	0		10.80	4	0	2	0	0	0	5.0	12	6	6	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	29	38	3.46	3.000	21.6	0.0	5.4	3.6	0.67
1958	35	CHW-BAL-min	AAA	3	3	.500	3.27	61	0		0	0		88.0	82	47	32	3	48	8	52	2	0	2				1.477	8.4	0.3	4.9	5.3	1.08	INA,VAN AA,PCL
6 Yrs				15	13	.536	3.83	172	1	90	0	0	39	296.0	278	143	126	30	152	21	165	5	1	11	1289	107	4.24	1.453	8.5	0.9	4.6	5.0	1.09
162 Game Avg.				6	5	.536	3.83	68	0	35	0	0	15	116	109	56	50	12	60	8	65	2	0	4	507	107	4.24	1.453	8.5	0.9	4.6	5.0	1.09

BRO (5 yrs)				14	10	.583	3.44	143	0	80	0	0	39	245.2	223	102	94	26	119	16	143	1	0	10	1054	121	4.14	1.392	8.2	1.0	4.4	5.2	1.20
CHC (1 yr)				1	3	.250	5.16	25	1	8	0	0	0	45.1	43	35	26	4	30	5	20	4	1	1	206	74	4.88	1.610	8.5	0.8	6.0	4.0	0.67
CHW (1 yr)				0	0		10.80	4	0	2	0	0	0	5.0	12	6	6	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	29	38	3.46	3.000	21.6	0.0	5.4	3.6	0.67

NL (5 yrs)				15	13	.536	3.71	168	1	88	0	0	39	291.0	266	137	120	30	149	21	163	5	1	11	1260	111	4.25	1.426	8.2	0.9	4.6	5.0	1.09
AL (1 yr)				0	0		10.80	4	0	2	0	0	0	5.0	12	6	6	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	29	38	3.46	3.000	21.6	0.0	5.4	3.6	0.67

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jim Hughes born?

Jim Hughes was born on March 21, 1923.

Where was Jim Hughes born?

Jim Hughes was born in Chicago, IL.

How tall was Jim Hughes?

Jim Hughes was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Jim Hughes weigh when playing?

Jim Hughes weighed 200 lbs (90 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Jim Hughes play?

Jim Hughes played 6 seasons.

Is Jim Hughes in the Hall of Fame?

Jim Hughes has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Jim Hughes play?

Jim Hughes was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Jim Hughes have?

Jim Hughes had 165 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Jim Hughes played for?

Jim Hughes played for 3 teams; the Brooklyn Dodgers, Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox.

When did Jim Hughes retire?

Jim Hughes last played in 1957.

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