Jimmy Hudgens

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1923-1926)

Jimmy Hudgens was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1923 to 1926 for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds, a span of 4 seasons. In 26 career games, he hit .282 with 11 hits and 1 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .282
HR 0
RBI 1
H 11
OPS .774
Position
First Baseman
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 180 lb
Born
8/24/1902 in Newburg, MO, USA
Died
8/25/1955 in St. Louis, MO, USA
MLB Debut
1923-09-14
Last Game
1926-09-25

Full name: James Price Hudgens

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Career Batting Statistics

Jimmy Hudgens — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
26 39 4 11 3 1 0 1 0 5 4 .282 .364 .410 .774 0

Career AVG .282 vs. league average .284 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .364 vs. league average .347 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .410 vs. league average .396 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .774 vs. league average .743 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Jimmy Hudgens — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1923 SLN NL 6 12 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 .250 — — — — 0.0
1925 CIN NL 3 7 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .429 — — — — 0.0
1926 CIN NL 17 20 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 .250 — — — — 0.0
Career · 3 seasons 26 39 4 11 3 1 0 1 0 5 4 .282 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Jimmy Hudgens — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home19293701.241
Away7101401.400

Last 10 Games — Batting

Jimmy Hudgens — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1926-09-25 CINPHIL 300000000
1926-09-24 CINPHIL 211000000
1926-09-21 CINBSNL 101000000
1926-09-20 CINBSNL 100000000
1926-07-27 CINBROL 101000100
1926-07-22 CINBSNW 100000000
1926-07-20 CINBROW 200000000
1926-07-18 CINBROL 100000000
1926-07-17 CINBROL 010000010
1926-07-15 CINPHIL 101100100

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jimmy Hudgens — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 12 0 96 6 0 3
2B 1 0 8 0 1 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jimmy Hudgens — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1923 SLN 1B 3 0 29 3 0 0
1923 SLN 2B 1 0 8 0 1 1
1925 CIN 1B 3 0 34 1 0 2
1926 CIN 1B 6 0 33 2 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Jimmy Hudgens — Career Games by Position
Position Games
First Base 13

Frequently Asked Questions about Jimmy Hudgens

What years did Jimmy Hudgens play?
Jimmy Hudgens played in Major League Baseball from 1923 to 1926.
Was Jimmy Hudgens a pitcher?
No. Jimmy Hudgens was a position player (First Baseman).
How many home runs did Jimmy Hudgens hit?
Jimmy Hudgens hit 0 career home runs with 11 hits.
What was Jimmy Hudgens's career batting average?
Jimmy Hudgens batted .282 over his career, with 11 hits in 39 at bats.
How many RBI did Jimmy Hudgens have?
Jimmy Hudgens drove in 1 runs in his career.
Is Jimmy Hudgens in the Hall of Fame?
No. Jimmy Hudgens has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.