Was Hughie Wise a pitcher?

No. Hughie Wise was a position player (Catcher).

How many home runs did Hughie Wise hit?

Hughie Wise hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.

What was Hughie Wise's career batting average?

Hughie Wise batted .333 over his career, with 2 hits in 6 at bats.

Is Hughie Wise in the Hall of Fame?

No. Hughie Wise has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

What teams did Hughie Wise play for?

Hughie Wise played for the Detroit Tigers.

Hughie Wise

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1930)

Hughie Wise was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1930 for the Detroit Tigers. In 2 career games, he hit .333 with 2 hits.

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 September 9, 2026

AVG .333

HR 0

RBI 0

H 2

OPS .667

Position: Catcher
Bats / Throws: B / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 178 lb
Born: 3/9/1906 in Campbellsville, KY, USA
Died: 7/21/1987 in Plantation, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 1930-09-26
Last Game: 1930-09-27

Full name: Hugh Edward Wise

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Career Batting Statistics

Hughie Wise — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
2	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	0

Career AVG .333 vs. league average .294 across their career seasons — +13.4% above league average.

Career OBP .333 vs. league average .354 across their career seasons — 5.9% below league average.

Career SLG .333 vs. league average .430 across their career seasons — 22.4% below league average.

Career OPS .667 vs. league average .784 across their career seasons — 15.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Hughie Wise — 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
1930	DET	AL	2	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			2	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	—	—	—	—	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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Hughie Wise — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	2	6	0	2	0	0	.333

Last 2 Games — Batting

Hughie Wise — Last 2 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO
1930-09-27	DET	CHW	L	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1930-09-26	DET	CHW	L	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Hughie Wise — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	2	0	9	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Hughie Wise — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1930	DET	C	2	0	9	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Hughie Wise — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Catcher	2

College History

Hughie Wise — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Purdue University	West Lafayette	IN	1926, 1927

Frequently Asked Questions about Hughie Wise

Was Hughie Wise a pitcher?: No. Hughie Wise was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Hughie Wise hit?: Hughie Wise hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
What was Hughie Wise's career batting average?: Hughie Wise batted .333 over his career, with 2 hits in 6 at bats.
Is Hughie Wise in the Hall of Fame?: No. Hughie Wise has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Hughie Wise play for?: Hughie Wise played for the Detroit Tigers.