Hugh Casey

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 207lb (185cm, 93kg)

Born: October 14, 1913 in Atlanta, GA us

Died: July 3, 1951 in Atlanta, GA

Buried: Mount Paran Baptist Church Cemetery, Atlanta, GA

High School: Tech HS (Atlanta, GA)

Debut: April 29, 1935 (Age 21-197d, 7,872nd in major league history)
vs. PIT 2.1 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 3 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 23, 1949 (Age 35-344d)
vs. WSH 0.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 5 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1939 season

Full Name: Hugh Thomas Casey

Nicknames: Fireman

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.4

ERA

3.45

343

939.2

349

WHIP

1.337

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1949 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1949 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 22	PIT		CIN	W,5-4	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
2	5	Apr 24 (1)	PIT		CIN	L,2-3	GF	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	11 (5)	Apr 30	PIT	@	CIN	L,4-8		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	12	May 1 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	W,10-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	16 (3)	May 5	PIT	@	NYG	L,2-3		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
6	20 (3)	May 8 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	W,11-8		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
7	21	May 9	PIT	@	BSN	L,1-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	24 (2)	May 13	PIT		STL	W,3-2	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
9	28 (3)	May 18	PIT		NYG	W,5-3	GF	7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
10	29	May 19	PIT		BSN	L,2-3	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
11	31 (1)	May 21	PIT		BSN	L,2-8		3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
12	37 (5)	May 28	PIT	@	STL	L,2-4	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
13	39 (1)	May 30 (1)	PIT		CHC	L,5-8		4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	41 (1)	Jun 1	PIT	@	BSN	L,6-8	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	45 (3)	Jun 6	PIT	@	BRO	L,1-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
16	47 (1)	Jun 8	PIT	@	PHI	L,0-2	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
17	51 (3)	Jun 12	PIT	@	NYG	W,6-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	52	Jun 14	PIT		BSN	W,4-3		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	56 (3)	Jun 18	PIT		NYG	L,4-5	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	61 (4)	Jun 23	PIT		PHI	L,3-9	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
21	63 (1)	Jun 25	PIT		BRO	L,10-17	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	64	Jun 26	PIT		BRO	L,3-15		6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	67 (2)	Jul 1	PIT	@	CHC	L,5-6	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	77 (9)	Jul 10 (2)	PIT		CHC	L,6-9		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	80 (2)	Jul 16 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	W,7-6	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	83 (2)	Jul 19	PIT	@	BRO	L,3-4	GF	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	84	Jul 20	PIT	@	BRO	W,8-6		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	85	Jul 21	PIT	@	BRO	L,6-7	GF	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	87 (1)	Jul 23	PIT	@	BSN	W,12-9		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	89 (1)	Jul 24 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	W,7-6	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
31	91 (1)	Jul 27	PIT		NYG	L,3-8	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	93 (1)	Jul 31 (1)	PIT		BSN	L,1-9	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	98 (4)	Aug 4	PIT		BRO	L,3-11	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from Pittsburgh Pirates to New York Yankees
34	132	Sep 9	NYY		BOS	L,1-7	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	142 (9)	Sep 18	NYY		CLE	W,7-3		13	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
36	145 (2)	Sep 21	NYY		CHW	L,9-10		13	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	146	Sep 23 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	L,8-9		7	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
							37gm		46.1	1	1	0	2	0