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Name Team Age
Hughie Purkey Retired (1986, Age 38) Died (2025, Age 77)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 25
(1969)
2B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Dom DiMaggio League 0 15 years (8 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- B+ D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- C-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 7/14/1948
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 4 4
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1971 LHP 68 221 52 10 1 8 31 5 44 .648 .250 .398 .235
1971 RHP 108 345 81 11 2 13 51 30 74 .691 .299 .391 .235
1972 LHP 76 188 45 8 1 4 20 14 40 .657 .301 .356 .239
1972 RHP 110 357 91 20 4 16 54 25 83 .771 .303 .468 .255
1973 LHP 72 196 63 5 4 11 37 20 33 .943 .387 .556 .321
1973 RHP 121 389 109 16 3 15 59 28 87 .783 .330 .452 .280
1974 LHP 66 193 49 6 2 8 24 12 40 .728 .298 .430 .254
1974 RHP 123 404 116 19 4 11 54 33 82 .782 .346 .436 .287
1975 LHP 73 206 48 8 2 8 33 13 40 .689 .281 .408 .233
1975 RHP 125 373 95 21 2 15 73 30 84 .750 .307 .442 .255
1976 LHP 82 232 61 9 1 11 29 13 52 .755 .302 .453 .263
1976 RHP 118 360 85 14 5 17 46 18 68 .718 .273 .444 .236
1977 LHP 82 226 45 10 2 6 28 16 46 .595 .254 .341 .199
1977 RHP 117 337 83 13 2 15 63 30 67 .741 .311 .430 .246
1978 LHP 66 172 54 11 3 7 32 13 33 .899 .364 .535 .314
1978 RHP 141 409 111 15 3 15 54 28 92 .753 .320 .433 .271
1979 LHP 73 181 44 8 2 7 23 10 33 .710 .285 .425 .243
1979 RHP 134 381 105 18 1 15 72 33 79 .774 .328 .446 .276
1980 LHP 71 166 53 3 2 11 32 13 23 .930 .370 .560 .319
1980 RHP 140 400 98 16 2 18 74 32 89 .732 .302 .430 .245
1981 LHP 74 149 42 3 3 5 20 17 26 .798 .355 .443 .282
1981 RHP 144 439 115 15 3 23 74 35 93 .784 .317 .467 .262
1982 LHP 70 166 44 8 1 5 33 18 32 .744 .328 .416 .265
1982 RHP 139 415 109 17 3 27 83 34 87 .834 .321 .513 .263
1983 LHP 68 128 41 7 1 4 18 15 26 .873 .389 .484 .320
1983 RHP 134 399 109 8 2 21 75 33 75 .792 .331 .461 .273
1984 LHP 38 45 10 2 0 3 4 4 11 .752 .286 .467 .222
1984 RHP 124 442 105 24 6 12 77 33 93 .695 .295 .400 .238
1985 LHP 11 10 4 2 0 0 1 2 1 1.100 .500 .600 .400
1985 RHP 90 304 77 5 3 19 58 25 75 .786 .310 .477 .253
Total LHP 990 2479 655 100 25 98 365 185 480 .759 .316 .443 .264
Total RHP 1868 5754 1489 232 45 252 967 447 1228 .760 .313 .446 .259
Total 2249 8233 2144 332 70 350 1332 632 1708 .759 .314 .445 .260
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Hughie Purkey has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1986-04-23The Baltimore Bozos have acquired Duke Caldwell from the waiver wire. The Baltimore Bozos have waived Hughie Purkey.
1986-03-01The Baltimore Bozos have promoted Jack Schanz to the major league team. The Baltimore Bozos have promoted Joe Giles to the major league team. The Baltimore Bozos have promoted Sig Aase to the major league team. The Baltimore Bozos have designated Hughie Purkey for assignment. The Baltimore Bozos have designated Silver Halladay for assignment.
1985-06-10The Baltimore Bozos have promoted Hughie Purkey to the major league team.
1985-04-25Hughie Purkey of the Baltimore Bozos is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1984-04-29Hughie Purkey of the Baltimore Bozos is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1983-04-21Hughie Purkey of the Baltimore Bozos is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1977-09-26Hughie Purkey of the Baltimore Bureaucrats is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1972-05-05Hughie Purkey of the Baltimore GirlyMen is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1971-04-01The Baltimore GirlyMen have promoted Deion Ankiel to the major league team. The Baltimore GirlyMen have promoted Hughie Purkey to the major league team. The Baltimore GirlyMen have designated Arturo Gatti for assignment. The Baltimore GirlyMen have designated Drew Brown for assignment.
1970-09-30A trade has been completed between the Detroit Red Wolves and the Baltimore GirlyMen. The Baltimore GirlyMen receive Hughie Purkey, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (DET) from the Detroit Red Wolves in exchange for Johnny Farmer.