Joe Hughes
Right Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1902)
Joe Hughes was a right fielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1902 for the Chicago Cubs. In 1 career game, he hit .000.
- 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
- Right Fielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 165 lb
- Died
- 3/13/1951 in Cleveland, OH, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1902-08-30
Full name: Joseph Thompson Hughes
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .665 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | CHN | NL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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 |
|---|---|
| Right Field | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geneva College | Beaver Falls | PA | 1898 |
Joe Hughes: the record in brief
Joe Hughes debuted in the major leagues on August 30, 1902. The team column never changes: it is the Chicago Orphans in 1902. Hughes is listed as a right fielder at 5 feet, 10 inches and 165 pounds. Hughes batted and threw right-handed, per the bio block. Hughes was born on February 21, 1880, in Pardo, PA, USA. Hughes died on March 13, 1951, in Cleveland, OH, USA. The given name on file is Joseph Thompson Hughes.
The batting record for Hughes: 1 games, 0 hits in 3 at bats, and a .000 average. Set against a .267 league average for the same years, Hughes's .000 average sits 100.0% below it. The OPS comparison is .000 to a league .665, 100.0% below average. The season table holds a single row: 1902 with the Chicago Orphans, 1 games, 3 at bats and 0 hits.
Before the majors, Hughes played college baseball at Geneva College (1898).
The position breakdown shows 1 games, all at right field.
Frequently Asked Questions about Joe Hughes
- Was Joe Hughes a pitcher?
- No. Joe Hughes was a position player (Right Fielder).
- How many home runs did Joe Hughes hit?
- Joe Hughes hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Joe Hughes play for?
- Joe Hughes played for one team, the Chicago Orphans (1902).
- What were Joe Hughes's career stats?
- In 1 game, Joe Hughes had , with a .000 batting average.
- What position did Joe Hughes play?
- Joe Hughes played primarily as a right fielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Joe Hughes and how much did he weigh?
- Joe Hughes was listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 165 pounds.
- What was Joe Hughes's career batting average?
- Joe Hughes batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 3 at bats.
- Is Joe Hughes in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Joe Hughes has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.