
Born: July 26, 1922 in Huntersville, NC
High School: Cornelius (Cornelius, NC)
(All Transactions)
Debut: April 19, 1952
Final Game: July 10, 1972
Inducted into the Hall of Fame by BBWAA as Player in 1985 (331/395 ballots).
Died: August 23, 2002 in Sarasota, FL
About biographical information
Knuckleball HQ sponsor(s) this page.
Want to know more about the knuckleball and how Hough threw it? Learn how to throw the knuckleball, or just talk about it at Knuckleball Headquarters, the on-line home of The Knucklebook (now in bookstores nationwide or go to knucklebook.com).
| Rk | Gcar | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | GDP | WPA | Entered | Exited | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 362 | 2 | Apr 16 | CLE | KCA | L,4-9 | 4-4 | 99 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 | 0.22 | 4t --- 0 out d5 | 4t 3 out d5 | |||||||
| 2 | 363 | 13 | Apr 27 | CLE | DET | L,5-9 | 8-GF | 10 | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.01 | 0.06 | 8t --- 0 out d5 | 9t end d 7 | |||||||
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | GDP | WPA | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 3 | 364 | 19 | May 4(2) | CLE | @ | BOS | L,1-2 | GS-11 | 6 | 11.0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 | 47 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 77 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.81 | 1.77 | 1b start tie | 11b 3 out tie | |||||||
| 4 | 365 | 26 | May 14 | CLE | @ | DET | W,9-8 | GS-3 | 9 | 2.0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.46 | 1.07 | 1b start a 1 | 3b 1-3 0 out d3 | |||||||
| 5 | 366 | 28 | May 16 | CLE | CHW | L,3-6 | 9-GF | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 | 0.21 | 9t --- 0 out d3 | 9t end d 3 | |||||||
| 6 | 367 | 32 | May 20 | CLE | BOS | L,1-6 | 8-GF | 3 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.79 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 | 0.06 | 8t --- 0 out d5 | 9t end d 5 | |||||||
| 7 | 368 | 38 | May 25(2) | CLE | NYY | L,3-6 | 8-GF | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.43 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 | 0.18 | 8t --- 0 out d3 | 9t end d 3 | |||||||
| 8 | 369 | 39 | May 27 | CLE | BAL | W,7-6 | 10-GF(10) | W(1-0) | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.27 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 | 2.44 | 10t --- 0 out tie | 10t end tie | ||||||
| 9 | 370 | 43 | May 31 | CLE | @ | KCA | L,4-5 | 3-GF(8) | L(1-1) | 3 | 5.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.60 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.11 | 1.46 | 3b 12- 1 out d2 | 8b end d 1 | |||||
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | GDP | WPA | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 10 | 371 | 45 | Jun 3 | CLE | @ | BOS | L,3-7 | 7-GF(8) | 2 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.45 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 | 0.17 | 7b 123 1 out d4 | 8b end d 4 | ||||||
| 11 | 372 | 46 | Jun 4 | CLE | @ | BOS | W,7-5 | 6-GF(10) | W(2-1) | 0 | 4.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.65 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.40 | 1.78 | 6b 12- 1 out d2 | 10b end a 2 | |||||
| 12 | 373 | 47 | Jun 5 | CLE | @ | BOS | L,3-5 | 6-GF(8) | L(2-2) | 0 | 2.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.95 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.19 | 1.50 | 6b --- 1 out tie | 8b end d 2 | |||||
| 13 | 374 | 49 | Jun 7 | CLE | @ | NYY | L,3-6 | 6-6 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.89 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.01 | 0.56 | 6b 1-3 1 out d3 | 6b 3 out d4 | ||||||
| 14 | 375 | 51 | Jun 8(2) | CLE | @ | NYY | W,5-4 | 7-GF | S(1) | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.68 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.42 | 2.35 | 7b --- 0 out a1 | 9b end a 1 | |||||
| 15 | 376 | 53 | Jun 10 | CLE | @ | BAL | W,10-2 | 7-GF | S(2) | 1 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.49 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 | 0.74 | 7b --- 0 out a1 | 9b end a 8 | |||||
| 16 | 377 | 58 | Jun 15(1) | CLE | @ | WSH | W,5-3 | 9-GF | S(3) | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.44 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.17 | 3.16 | 9b 1-- 0 out a2 | 9b end a 2 | |||||
| 17 | 378 | 59 | Jun 15(2) | CLE | @ | WSH | W,4-2 | 7-GF | S(4) | -1 | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.30 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.35 | 2.24 | 7b 1-3 1 out a2 | 9b end a 2 | |||||
| 18 | 379 | 66 | Jun 24 | CLE | BOS | L,3-4 | 7-GF | BL(2-3) | 8 | 2.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.36 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.48 | 3.39 | 7t 1-3 1 out a2 | 9t end d 1 | ||||||
| 19 | 380 | 69 | Jun 28 | CLE | BAL | W,6-5 | 7-8 | 3 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.26 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.10 | 0.76 | 7t --- 0 out d1 | 8t 3 out d1 | |||||||
| 20 | 381 | 70 | Jun 29(1) | CLE | BAL | L,6-11 | 7-7 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.24 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.01 | 0.25 | 7t 12- 1 out d5 | 7t 3 out d6 | |||||||
| 21 | 382 | 71 | Jun 29(2) | CLE | BAL | L,2-5 | 3-6 | -1 | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.24 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.36 | 3t 12- 0 out d4 | 6t 3 out d5 | |||||||
| 22 | 383 | 72 | Jun 30 | CLE | @ | CHW | W,5-3 | 8-GF | S(5) | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.16 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 | 2.46 | 8b -2- 0 out a2 | 9b end a 2 | |||||
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | GDP | WPA | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 23 | 384 | 73 | Jul 1 | CLE | @ | CHW | L,4-5 | 8-9 | 0 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 | 2.65 | 8b --- 0 out tie | 9b 123 2 out tie | ||||||
| 24 | 385 | 79 | Jul 10(1) | CLE | @ | NYY | L,4-7 | 6-6 | 8 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.07 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.05 | 0.71 | 6b 1-3 0 out d1 | 6b 3 out d3 | ||||||
| 25 | 386 | 80 | Jul 10(2) | CLE | @ | NYY | L,3-4 | 8-GF(8) | BL(2-4) | -1 | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.56 | 2.82 | 8b 1-- 1 out a1 | 8b end d 1 | |||||
| 26 | 387 | 84 | Jul 14 | CLE | @ | BOS | L,3-4 | GS-5 | 3 | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.16 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | 1.02 | 1b start tie | 5b 3 out tie | |||||||
| 27 | 388 | 90 | Jul 20 | CLE | @ | BAL | L,2-3 | GS-10 | L(2-5) | 5 | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.02 | 37 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 69 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.04 | 1.45 | 1b start tie | 10b --3 0 out tie | ||||||
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | GDP | WPA | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 28 | 389 | 105 | Aug 3(2) | CLE | BOS | L,2-4 | 8-8 | 13 | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.30 | 1.18 | 8t -2- 1 out tie | 8t 3 out d2 | |||||||
| 29 | 390 | 114 | Aug 13(2) | CLE | DET | L,2-3 | GS-7 | L(2-6) | 9 | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2.30 | 25 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.10 | 0.93 | 1t start tie | 7t -23 0 out d1 | |||||||
| 30 | 391 | 122 | Aug 22 | CLE | @ | BOS | L,3-4 | CG(8) | L(2-7) | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2.49 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -0.10 | 0.88 | 1b start tie | 8b 3 out d2 | ||||||
| Player went from CLE to BAL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 31 | 392 | 123 | Aug 25 | BAL | CHW | W,6-5 | 8-8 | H(1) | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.46 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.20 | 3.04 | 8t 1-- 0 out a1 | 8t 3 out a1 | ||||||
| 32 | 393 | 125 | Aug 27 | BAL | CLE | L,5-8 | 4-5 | 1 | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.43 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.03 | 0.51 | 4t 1-3 2 out d3 | 5t 3 out d4 | |||||||
| 33 | 394 | 128 | Aug 31 | BAL | @ | BOS | L,2-3 | CG(8) | L(2-8) | 3 | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2.50 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.06 | 1.02 | 1b start tie | 8b 3 out d1 | ||||||
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | GDP | WPA | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 34 | 395 | 136 | Sep 7 | BAL | BOS | L,5-6 | 4-6 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.52 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.01 | 1.16 | 4t --- 0 out d1 | 6t 3 out d2 | |||||||
| 35 | 396 | 137 | Sep 9 | BAL | @ | KCA | L,6-8 | 8-GF(8) | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.49 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 | 0.21 | 8b --- 0 out d2 | 8b end d 2 | ||||||
| 36 | 397 | 140 | Sep 12 | BAL | @ | DET | L,1-3 | CG(8) | L(2-9) | 2 | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2.56 | 31 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.00 | 1.39 | 1b start tie | 8b 3 out d2 | ||||||
| 37 | 398 | 144 | Sep 16 | BAL | @ | CHW | L,3-4 | 8-8 | L(2-10) | 3 | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.63 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.31 | 1.57 | 8b --- 1 out tie | 8b -2- 2 out d1 | |||||
| 38 | 399 | 147 | Sep 20 | BAL | NYY | W,1-0 | SHO | W(3-10) | 3 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2.43 | 28 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 93 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.68 | 1.14 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a1 | |||||||
| 39 | 400 | 152 | Sep 26 | BAL | @ | NYY | W,3-2 | GS-9 | 5 | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2.34 | 40 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.50 | 1.91 | 1b start a 1 | 9b 3 out tie | |||||||
| DH | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Other (days rest listed) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9, 9, 10, 13 and 99 days |
| Avg | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Other Game Totals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.51 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | runs |
| Inn | <-4 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 | tie | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | >4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4- | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 15 | ||||
| 5 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||
| 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | ||||||
| 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | |||||
| 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| 10+ | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Total | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
Multiple inning appearances: 27, Entered with runners on base: 15
Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the
first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the
totals for the player between those two games.
Default Setting for this feature:
Turn On /
Turn Off
Summation of game totals only works for the moment when the table
is in date of game order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit
goofy
Tutorial Video of Gamelog Features & Tools
HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career
game numbers (like
'#2967',
'#2407-2450-sum', or
'#227,230,245,sum')
onto the end of a gamelog url causes the games to the highlighted and
summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see
highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others.