Hugh McQuillan

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1918-1927)

W–L 88–94
ERA 3.83
WHIP 1.40
SO 446
Pitcher PIV -2181.5
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 170 lb
Born
9/15/1895 in New York, NY, USA
Died
8/26/1947 in Jamaica, NY, USA
MLB Debut
1918-07-26
Last Game
1927-09-11

Full name: Alvin Hugh McQuillan

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
88 94 279 204 95 10 16 1561.7 1,703 665 67 489 446 3.83 -2181.5

Career ERA 3.83 vs. league average 3.91 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1918 BSN NL 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 9.0 7 3 5 1 3.00 2.83 (-6%) 0.0
1919 BSN NL 2 3 16 7 2 0 1 60.0 66 23 14 13 3.45 3.09 (-12%) -581.0
1920 BSN NL 11 15 38 27 17 1 5 225.7 230 89 70 53 3.55 3.45 (-3%) -47.6
1921 BSN NL 13 17 45 31 13 2 5 250.0 284 111 90 94 4.00 4.02 (+1%) 226.4
1922 BSN NL 5 10 28 17 7 0 0 136.0 154 64 56 33 4.24 4.18 (-1%) -253.1
1922 NY1 NL 6 5 15 13 5 0 1 94.3 111 40 34 24 3.82 4.18 (+9%) -1303.5
1923 NY1 NL 15 14 38 32 15 5 0 229.7 224 87 66 75 3.41 4.03 (+15%) 273.2
1924 NY1 NL 14 8 27 23 14 1 3 184.0 179 55 43 49 2.69 4.13 (+35%) 740.0
1925 NY1 NL 2 3 14 11 2 0 1 70.0 95 47 23 23 6.04 4.55 (-33%) -1913.0
1926 NY1 NL 11 10 33 22 12 1 0 167.0 171 69 42 47 3.72 4.11 (+9%) 1224.9
1927 NY1 NL 5 4 11 9 5 0 0 58.0 73 29 22 17 4.50 4.08 (-10%) -736.1
1927 BSN NL 3 5 13 11 2 0 0 78.0 109 48 24 17 5.54 4.08 (-36%) 188.2
Career · 12 seasons 88 94 279 204 95 10 16 1,561.2 1,703 665 489 446 3.83 — -2,182

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 Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
301 527 45 103 18 6 2 37 1 15 134 .195 .223 .264 .487 -1,858

Career AVG .195 vs. league average .279 across their career seasons — 30.0% below league average.

Career OBP .223 vs. league average .341 across their career seasons — 34.4% below league average.

Career SLG .264 vs. league average .383 across their career seasons — 31.2% below league average.

Career OPS .487 vs. league average .724 across their career seasons — 32.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1918 BSN NL 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 — — — — 0.0
1919 BSN NL 20 18 3 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 .222 — — — — 0.0
1920 BSN NL 38 74 8 19 4 4 1 8 0 3 23 .257 .271 (-6%) .331 (-14%) .363 (+27%) .694 (+7%) 27.8
1921 BSN NL 45 88 9 18 5 1 1 7 0 1 13 .205 .286 (-29%) .344 (-38%) .395 (-19%) .739 (-28%) -433.3
1922 BSN NL 32 42 2 7 1 0 0 2 0 1 8 .167 — — — — 0.0
1922 NY1 NL 15 37 2 7 1 0 0 4 0 0 7 .189 — — — — 0.0
1923 NY1 NL 41 82 9 14 2 0 0 5 1 3 19 .171 .282 (-40%) .344 (-39%) .390 (-50%) .734 (-45%) -598.0
1924 NY1 NL 35 67 9 14 1 1 0 2 0 1 15 .209 .283 (-26%) .345 (-36%) .389 (-35%) .734 (-35%) -396.5
1925 NY1 NL 16 21 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 .143 — — — — 0.0
1926 NY1 NL 34 53 2 7 2 0 0 5 0 2 22 .132 .279 (-53%) .345 (-48%) .390 (-56%) .735 (-53%) -457.8
1927 NY1 NL 11 19 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 .211 — — — — 0.0
1927 BSN NL 13 22 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 1 9 .227 — — — — 0.0
Career · 12 seasons 301 527 45 103 18 6 2 37 1 15 134 .195 — — — — -1,858

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
6 8 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 .250

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1924 WS NY1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1.000
1923 WS NY1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
1922 WS NY1 1 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .250

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2 1 6 3 1 25.0 21 10 12 9 3.60

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1924 WS NY1 1 0 3 1 1 7.0 2 2 6 2 2.57
1923 WS NY1 0 1 2 1 0 9.0 11 5 4 3 5.00
1922 WS NY1 1 0 1 1 0 9.0 8 3 2 4 3.00

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1422351855019.234
Away1592922648217.164

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home133794.28423122512193.53
Away146768.28603522392304.12

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1927-09-11 BSNCINL 200000001
1927-09-03 BSNBROL 000000000
1927-08-30 BSNCINW 301000001
1927-08-26 BSNPITW 000000000
1927-08-20 BSNCHCW 200000101
1927-08-15 BSNPHIW 200000001
1927-08-11 BSNPHIW 312000001
1927-08-05 BSNCHCL 100000001
1927-07-09 BSNSTLL 100000011
1927-07-06 BSNPHIL 200000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1927-09-11 BSNCIN L 6.2171615321
1927-09-03 BSNBRO L 3.0444200
1927-08-30 BSNCIN W 11.0411200
1927-08-26 BSNPIT — 5.01044100
1927-08-20 BSNCHC W 9.0911140
1927-08-15 BSNPHI — 4.2996501
1927-08-11 BSNPHI W 7.01142160
1927-08-05 BSNCHC — 2.2311020
1927-07-09 BSNSTL L 7.01062300
1927-07-06 BSNPHI L 6.0866100

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 3 0 2 0 0 0
P 279 0 52 404 39 24

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1918 BSN P 1 0 0 3 0 1
1919 BSN OF 3 0 2 0 0 0
1919 BSN P 16 0 6 14 4 1
1920 BSN P 38 0 5 76 5 4
1921 BSN P 45 0 10 68 9 2
1922 BSN P 28 0 1 40 6 2
1922 NY1 P 15 0 4 15 3 2
1923 NY1 P 38 0 8 48 2 3
1924 NY1 P 27 0 2 39 4 1
1925 NY1 P 14 0 2 20 0 2
1926 NY1 P 33 0 10 46 2 5
1927 NY1 P 11 0 1 15 1 1
1927 BSN P 13 0 3 20 3 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 279
Right Field 3

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Hugh McQuillan (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Al Smith
    99-101, 3.72 ERA
  2. 96
    Max Butcher
    95-106, 3.73 ERA
  3. 93
    Paul Minner
    69-84, 3.94 ERA
  4. 91
    Joe Shaute
    99-109, 4.15 ERA
  5. 90
    Art Houtteman
    87-91, 4.14 ERA
  6. 89
    Jack Scott
    103-109, 3.85 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Hugh McQuillan

What years did Hugh McQuillan play?
Hugh McQuillan played in Major League Baseball from 1918 to 1927.
Was Hugh McQuillan a pitcher?
Yes. Hugh McQuillan pitched in the major leagues, recording 88 wins and 446 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Hugh McQuillan hit?
Hugh McQuillan hit 2 career home runs with 103 hits.