Ed Hug
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1903)
Ed Hug was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1903 for the Brooklyn Dodgers.
- 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
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'8" / —
- Died
- 5/11/1953 in Cincinnati, OH, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1903-07-06
Full name: Edward Ambrose Hug
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | BRO | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 1 |
Ed Hug: the record in brief
The bio dates Ed Hug's major league debut to July 6, 1903. All of the seasons listed were played for the Brooklyn Superbas. Hug is listed as a catcher. The bio says Hug batted and threw right-handed. The recorded birth is July 14, 1880, in Fayetteville, OH, USA. The bio records the death on May 11, 1953, in Cincinnati, OH, USA. Ed Hug was the playing name; the full given name is Edward Ambrose.
Hug appears at one position only: catcher, in 1 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ed Hug
- Was Ed Hug a pitcher?
- No. Ed Hug was a position player (Catcher).
- What teams did Ed Hug play for?
- Ed Hug played for one team, the Brooklyn Superbas (1903).
- What position did Ed Hug play?
- Ed Hug played primarily as a catcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Ed Hug?
- Ed Hug was listed at 5 feet 8 inches.
- Is Ed Hug in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Ed Hug has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.