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Standard Fielding

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Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG SB CS Awards
1930 19 LVB NNL 2B 10 0.00
1930 19 LVB NNL 3B 8 0.00
1931 20 LOW NNL 2B 18 18 152.1 100 40 54 6 8 .940 .931 5.55 5.24 5.22 3.49
1931 20 LOW NNL SS 6 6 51.0 37 15 19 3 4 .919 .932 6.00 5.42 5.67 3.62
1932 21 WAP EWL 2B 20 18 156.1 107 52 53 2 4 .981 .957 6.04 5.68 5.25 6.30
1932 21 WAP EWL 1B 15 13 128.1 139 129 5 5 5 .964 .977 9.40 10.41 8.93 11.48
1932 21 WAP EWL LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.90
1932 21 WAP EWL CF 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 4.50 2.25 1.00 2.60
1933 22 NEG NN2 2B 23 193.2 107 50 51 6 13 .944 .932 4.69 5.15 4.39 4.17
1933 22 NEG NN2 SS 1 9.0 7 2 5 0 2 1.000 .911 7.00 4.90 7.00 4.00
1933 22 NEG NN2 1B 1 2.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .974 22.50 10.35 5.00 8.40
1934 23 NEG NN2 2B 37 294.1 163 71 80 12 14 .926 .945 4.62 5.14 4.08 4.22 AS
1935 24 CEG NN2 2B 26 26 227.2 147 58 80 9 9 .939 .938 5.46 5.30 5.31 3.66 AS
1935 24 CEG NN2 LF 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .940 2.00 1.80 2.00 1.30 AS
1936 25 WEG NN2 2B 31 31 264.0 194 85 98 11 16 .943 .943 6.24 5.65 5.90 3.93 AS
1937 26 WEG NN2 2B 24 24 189.1 129 52 72 5 12 .961 .953 5.89 5.70 5.17 3.48
1937 26 WEG NN2 SS 1 1 7.0 4 1 2 1 1 .750 .928 3.86 5.27 3.00 3.20
1937 26 WEG NN2 P 1 0 1.2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .960 5.40 2.70 1.00 1.70 0 0
1938 27 BEG NN2 2B 26 26 222.1 165 72 86 7 15 .958 .950 6.40 5.64 6.08 3.86 AS
1939 28 BEG NN2 2B 23 0.00 AS,AS
1939 28 BEG NN2 C 1 0.00 AS,AS
1940 29 BEG NN2 2B 57 56 465.2 293 119 165 9 25 .969 .959 5.49 5.83 4.98 4.91
1940 29 BEG NN2 SS 1 1 8.0 6 2 3 1 0 .833 .918 5.63 5.40 5.00 4.50
1942 31 BEG NN2 2B 49 0.00
1943 Did not play - Military Service
1944 Did not play - Military Service
1945 Did not play - Military Service
1946 35 BEG NN2 2B 40 39 327.0 221 92 115 14 9 .937 .954 5.70 5.46 5.18 4.17
1946 35 BEG NN2 3B 1 1 9.0 6 3 3 0 1 1.000 .918 6.00 2.90 6.00 2.20
Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG SB CS Awards
13 Yrs 420 260 2708.2 1831 848 892 91 138 .950 .950 5.78 5.73 4.14 3.59 0 0
2B (13 Yrs) 2B 384 238 2492.2 1626 691 854 81 125 .950 .948 5.58 5.51 4.02 3.36
SS (4 Yrs) SS 9 8 75.0 54 20 29 5 7 .907 .927 5.88 5.34 5.44 3.71
1B (2 Yrs) 1B 16 13 130.1 144 134 5 5 5 .965 .977 9.60 10.41 8.69 11.29
3B (2 Yrs) 3B 9 1 9.0 6 3 3 0 1 1.000 .918 6.00 2.90 0.67 0.24
LF (2 Yrs) LF 2 1 10.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .940 1.80 1.80 1.00 1.60
C (1 Yr) C 1 0.00
CF (1 Yr) CF 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 4.50 2.25 1.00 2.60
P (1 Yr) P 1 0 1.2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .960 5.40 2.70 1.00 1.70 0 0
Standard Fielding Table
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G Inn A DP RF/G Awards
1939 28 BEG NN2 2B 8 0.0 0 0 0.00
1 Yr 8 0.0 0 0 0.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sammy Hughes born?

Sammy Hughes was born on October 20, 1910.

Where was Sammy Hughes born?

Sammy Hughes was born in Louisville, KY.

How tall was Sammy Hughes?

Sammy Hughes was 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did Sammy Hughes weigh when playing?

Sammy Hughes weighed 192 lbs (87 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Sammy Hughes play?

Sammy Hughes played 13 seasons.

Is Sammy Hughes in the Hall of Fame?

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

What position did Sammy Hughes play?

Sammy Hughes was a Second Baseman and First Baseman.

How many hits did Sammy Hughes have?

Sammy Hughes had 491 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Sammy Hughes have?

Sammy Hughes had 21 home runs over his career.

What was Sammy Hughes' average?

Sammy Hughes had a .312 average over his career.

How many teams has Sammy Hughes played for?

Sammy Hughes played for 7 teams; the Louisville Black Caps, Louisville White Sox, Washington Pilots, Nashville Elite Giants, Columbus Elite Giants, Washington Elite Giants and Baltimore Elite Giants.

How many World Series has Sammy Hughes won?

Sammy Hughes never won a World Series.

When did Sammy Hughes retire?

Sammy Hughes last played in 1946.

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