Harry Hughes (minors03)
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Harry J. Hughes
- Bats Left, Throws Left
- Height 5' 9", Weight 195 lb.
- Born 1912
OF/1B Harry Hughes played in the minor leagues from 1936 to 1947, missing the 1944-1945 seasons. He led the 1937 Western League with 109 walks.
Hughes served in the Marines during World War II. He became manager at West Palm Beach upon his discharge.
[edit] Year-by-Year Managerial Record
| Year | Team | League | Record | Finish | Organization | Playoffs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Meridian Scrappers | Southeastern League | -- | none | -- | replaced Mel Simons/ replaced by Bill Hughes (49-60) May 22 | |
| 1941 | West Palm Beach Indians | Florida East Coast League | 84-55 | 1st | none | Lost League Finals | |
| 1942 | Miami Seminoles | Florida East Coast League | 12-15 | 5th | none | League disbanded May 14 | |
| 1943 | Atlanta Crackers | Southern Association | 7th | none | replaced Al Leitz | ||
| 1946 | West Palm Beach Indians | Florida International League | 38-32 | 4th | none | Lost League Finals | replaced Shaw Buck (14-11) June 19 |
| 1947 | West Palm Beach Indians | Florida International League | 68-86 | 6th | none |

