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Don Newcombe League
9-16-2165
B.H. Hughes First Base
Retired (1977, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .704 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
H 946 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 05-13-1943
HR 52 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(12 games)
RBI 405
SB 103
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR C+
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF C- (28.4%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (98.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
196219C+D+D+D+
196320B+C+D+D+
196421B+C+C+C-B+C-
196522B+C+B-C-A-C-
196623A-C+A-C+
196724A-B-A-C+C+
196825A-B-B+C+C+B-
196926B-B+C+B-B-
197027B-B+C+B-
197128B-A-C+B-
197229B-A-C+B-
197330B-A-C+B-
197431A-C+B-
197532A-C+B-
197633A+A-B-B-
197734A+A-B-B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01B.H. Hughes has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1977-06-18The Washington Mudducks have waived B.H. Hughes.
1977-06-08The Washington Mudducks have promoted Tom Boris to the major league team. The Washington Mudducks have designated B.H. Hughes for assignment.
1975-08-01B.H. Hughes of the Washington Mudducks is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1972-06-22B.H. Hughes of the Washington Mudducks is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1971-09-20B.H. Hughes of the Washington Mudducks is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1970-09-29B.H. Hughes of the Washington Mudducks is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1970-04-14The Washington Mudducks have renamed Bob Howard Hughes to B.H. Hughes.
1970-04-14The Washington Mudducks have renamed Bob "Howard" Hughes to Bob Howard Hughes.
1969-07-19Bob Howard Hughes of the Washington Mudducks is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1968-04-01The Washington Mudducks have promoted Bob "Howard" Hughes to the major league team. The Washington Mudducks have designated Jack Morton for assignment.
1967-08-08A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux and the Washington Mudducks. The Washington Mudducks receive Bob "Howard" Hughes from the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux in exchange for Draft Pick - 1970 Round 3 (TB), Draft Pick - 1970 Round 2 (WAS).
1967-08-03The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have promoted Billy Skrmetta to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have sent Bob "Howard" Hughes to the minors.
1967-06-21The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux have promoted Bob "Howard" Hughes to the major league team.
1966-08-05A trade has been completed between the New York Red Foxx and the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux receive Keith Krausse, Bob "Howard" Hughes, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 5 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1967 Round 4 (NYN) from the New York Red Foxx in exchange for Bill Wells.
1962-04-05The New York Red Foxx have renamed Bob Hughes to Bob "Howard" Hughes.