Hugh McMullen, baseball player, 1925-1929

Hugh McMullen

Born: 12/16/1901 in La Cygne, KS, USA

Died: 5/23/1986 in Whittier, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1925-09-19 | Final Game: 1929-04-20

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Hugh Raphael McMullen

Biography

Hugh McMullen was a professional baseball player born in 1901, who played in the Major Leagues from 1925 to 1929. Primarily a position player, McMullen participated in 64 games during his brief career, where he demonstrated his skills on the field despite facing fierce competition in the era leading up to the Great Depression. His performance included 19 hits, 6 runs batted in (RBIs), and a batting average of .176, reflecting the challenges many players faced during this period. While McMullen did not achieve notable power numbers, with no home runs recorded throughout his time in the league, he did manage to steal one base, showcasing his speed and agility on the basepaths. Though his career was relatively short and statistics modest, McMullen's journey through the 1920s baseball landscape contributes to the rich tapestry of the sport's history, illustrating the experiences of many players who navigated the early professional ranks of baseball.

Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BA OBP SLG OPS
161.0 145.0 20.0 47.0 10.0 0 5.0 8.0 13.0 5.0 1.0 0.324 0.380 0.497 0.877

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Batting

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
64 108 6 19 3 0 0 6 1 2 22 0.176 0.191 0.204 0.395 -719.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
C 62 0 121 22 8 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 62