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Jim Hughes
James Robert Hughes

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 200 lb.

Debut September 13, 1952
Final Game August 27, 1957
Born March 21, 1923 in Chicago, IL
Died August 12, 2001 in Chicago, IL

Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1946. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1952 29 BRO NL   2   1   6   0   0   0   2  0   18.7   16    4    3   0   11    8   0   1    79       0  1.45  3.62  250 1.446
 1953 30 BRO NL   4   3  48   0   0   0  20  9   85.7   80   33   33   6   41   49   1   2   372       0  3.47  4.28  123 1.412
 1954 31 BRO NL   8   4  60   0   0   0  41 24   86.7   76   36   31   7   44   58   0   4   373       0  3.22  4.11  128 1.385
 1955 32 BRO NL   0   2  24   0   0   0  15  6   42.7   41   22   20  10   19   20   0   3   182   1   0  4.22  4.08   97 1.406
 1956 33 TOT NL   1   3  30   1   0   0  10  0   57.3   53   42   33   7   34   28   4   1   254   6   1  5.18  3.85   74 1.517
         BRO NL   0   0   5   0   0   0   2  0   12.0   10    7    7   3    4    8   0   0    48   1   0  5.25  4.03   77 1.167
         CHC NL   1   3  25   1   0   0   8  0   45.3   43   35   26   4   30   20   4   1   206   5   1  5.16  3.81   74 1.610
 1957 34 CHW AL   0   0   4   0   0   0   2  0    5.0   12    6    6   0    3    2   0   0    29   0   0 10.80  3.75   35 3.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  6 Yr WL% .536  15  13 172   1   0   0  90 39  296.0  278  143  126  30  152  165   5  11  1289   7   1  3.83  4.07  106 1.453
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     5   5  67   0   0   0  35 15  116.3  109   56   49  11   59   64   1   4   506   2   0  3.83  4.07  106 1.453
 Career High      8   4  60   1   0   0  41 24   86.7   80   42   33  10   44   58   4   4   373   6   1  3.22  4.28  128 1.385

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1952 29 BRO NL   6    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1           0   0
 1953 30 BRO NL  48   14    1    4   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   1  .286  .286  .286   48    4   1           0   0
 1954 31 BRO NL  60   16    3    3   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .188  .188  .188   -3    3   1   0       0   2
 1955 32 BRO NL  24   10    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1956 33 TOT NL  30    9    2    2   1  0   0    1   0  0   0   1  .222  .222  .333   46    3   0   0   0   0   0
         BRO NL   5    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
         CHC NL  25    7    2    2   1  0   0    1   0  0   0   0  .286  .286  .429   90    3   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      172   53    6    9   1  0   0    2   0  0   0   8  .170  .170  .189   -6   10   3   0   0   0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         50    6    8   1  0   0    2   0  0   0   8  .170  .170  .189   -6    9   3   0   0   0   2
 Career High     60   16    3    4   1  0   0    1   0  0   0   3                           4   1   0   0   0   2
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1952 29 BRO NL    5    5    0   0.0    98| .000  .263| .000  .336| .000  .391| .000  .727|-100  .000  -1.1  -0.1   0%
 1953 30 BRO NL   15   11    1   2.4   112| .286  .276| .286  .348| .286  .431| .572  .779|  48  .218  -1.1  -0.1   0%
 1954 31 BRO NL   17   16    1   1.7   112| .188  .279| .188  .351| .188  .431| .376  .782|  -3  .128  -2.5  -0.2   0%
 1955 32 BRO NL   10   10    0   0.0   108| .000  .269| .000  .340| .000  .426| .000  .766|-100  .000  -2.9  -0.3   0%
 1956 33 TOT NL    9    7    1   3.8   104| .222  .265| .222  .332| .333  .419| .555  .751|  46  .429  -0.7  -0.1   0%
         BRO NL    2    2    0   0.0   110| .000  .274| .000  .342| .000  .433| .000  .776|-100  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
         CHC NL    7    5    1   5.3   102| .286  .263| .286  .330| .429  .415| .715  .745|  90  .581  -0.1   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons        56   49    3   1.6   109| .170  .273| .170  .344| .189  .425| .359  .769|  -6  .127  -8.3  -0.8   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1952 29 BRO NL P 6 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.17 0.98 0.48 2.17 0 18.7 1953 30 BRO NL P 48 8 9 0 0 1.000 .955 0.35 0.87 1.79 2.06 0 85.7 1954 31 BRO NL P 60 4 10 2 1 .875 .959 0.23 0.87 1.45 2.07 0 86.7 1955 32 BRO NL P 24 2 8 1 1 .909 .952 0.42 0.83 2.11 2.04 0 42.7 1956 33 TOT NL P 30 2 5 0 2 1.000 .972 0.23 0.83 1.10 2.04 1 57.3 BRO NL P 5 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.20 0.82 0.75 2.02 0 12.0 CHC NL P 25 1 5 0 2 1.000 .968 0.24 0.83 1.19 2.05 1 45.3 1957 34 CHW AL P 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.25 0.85 1.80 1.98 0 5.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1952 29 BRO NL P 6 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.17 0.98 0.48 2.17 0 18.7 1953 30 BRO NL P 48 8 9 0 0 1.000 .955 0.35 0.87 1.79 2.06 0 85.7 1954 31 BRO NL P 60 4 10 2 1 .875 .959 0.23 0.87 1.45 2.07 0 86.7 1955 32 BRO NL P 24 2 8 1 1 .909 .952 0.42 0.83 2.11 2.04 0 42.7 1956 33 TOT NL P 30 2 5 0 2 1.000 .972 0.23 0.83 1.10 2.04 1 57.3 BRO NL P 5 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.20 0.82 0.75 2.02 0 12.0 CHC NL P 25 1 5 0 2 1.000 .968 0.24 0.83 1.19 2.05 1 45.3 1957 34 CHW AL P 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.25 0.85 1.80 1.98 0 5.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 172 16 34 3 4 .943 .960 0.29 0.86 1.52 2.06 1 296.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 172 16 34 3 4 .943 .960 0.29 0.86 1.52 2.06 1 296
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1953   WS    BRO NYY     L   1   0   2.25  0  0  0  0   4     3   1   1   3 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1953   WS    BRO NYY     L   1   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Games
1953 NL-48-7
1954 NL-60-1

Saves
1953 NL-9-3
1954 NL-24-1
1955 NL-6-6

Games Finished
1953 NL-20-10
1954 NL-41-3

Black Ink: Pitching - 4 (458) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 11 (1391) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 4.0 (1326) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

Before 1946 Season: Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent.

Before 1949 Season: Returned to the Hollywood (PCL) by the Chicago White Sox after expiration of minor league working agreement.

Before 1949 Season: Obtained by the Brooklyn Dodgers from the Hollywood (PCL) as part of a minor league working agreement.

May 15, 1956: Purchased by the Chicago Cubs from the Brooklyn Dodgers.

August 7, 1957: Purchased by the Chicago White Sox from the Chicago Cubs.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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