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Barry Zito League
6-15-2100
Bill Hughes Relief Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.57 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 85-95 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 37 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 01-11-1933
K 1465 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(83 games)
IP 1751.2
WHIP 1.44 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1973
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val B-
Speed D+ Bunt D+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1956 OAK
4
 9
18
18
1
0
0
 0
112.0
 131 79 75 1 61
110
1.71
6.03
1957 OAK
5
 15
27
27
3
1
0
 0
170.1
 214 156 139 5 89
132
1.78
7.34
1958 OAK
9
 9
31
31
1
0
0
 0
216.1
 211 100 91 9 80
171
1.35
3.79
1959 OAK
6
 8
48
6
0
0
1
 6
78.2
 84 34 33 4 32
62
1.47
3.78
1960 OAK
9
 8
25
24
1
0
0
 0
149.2
 163 82 77 2 62
138
1.50
4.63
1961 OAK
6
 7
51
6
0
0
2
 2
101.2
 92 39 37 0 43
107
1.33
3.28
1962 DET
2
 1
33
0
0
0
0
 1
61.0
 57 43 37 2 21
38
1.28
5.46
1963 DET
6
 6
24
21
0
0
0
 0
126.2
 125 61 55 1 51
101
1.39
3.91
1964 DET
5
 4
24
12
0
0
0
 0
107.1
 99 42 34 2 42
90
1.31
2.85
1965 DET-LAN
7
 5
46
18
2
0
2
 2
137.2
 138 71 66 2 52
114
1.38
4.31
1966 MIA
7
 5
96
0
0
0
12
 8
118.0
 122 62 57 3 40
97
1.37
4.35
1967 CHN
7
 4
81
1
0
0
12
 3
85.2
 77 46 44 3 32
78
1.27
4.62
1968 CHN
3
 2
33
0
0
0
0
 0
38.2
 39 18 18 1 21
31
1.55
4.19
1969 SF
3
 3
58
0
0
0
4
 5
55.0
 66 28 27 0 12
48
1.42
4.42
1970 SF
3
 2
59
0
0
0
3
 2
59.1
 63 43 35 3 20
51
1.40
5.31
1971 WAS
1
 2
50
0
0
0
1
 1
61.2
 53 35 32 1 23
45
1.23
4.67
1972 LAA
2
 5
57
0
0
0
0
 0
72.0
 72 42 33 3 31
52
1.43
4.13
2100
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
85
 95
761
164
8
1
37
 30
1751.2
 1806 981 890 42 712
1465
1.44
4.57
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Bill Hughes has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1972-08-29Bill Hughes of the Los Angeles Bravos is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1972-06-05Bill Hughes of the Los Angeles Bravos is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1972-04-29Bill Hughes of the Los Angeles Bravos is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1972-03-31The Los Angeles Bravos have promoted Bill Hughes to the major league team.
1972-03-31Bill Hughes has signed with the Los Angeles Bravos for $0.9M per year for 1 year.
1971-06-27Bill Hughes of the Washington Insiders is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1971-03-28The Washington Insiders have promoted Frank Messersmith to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Lee Escalera to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Bill Hughes to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Claude Hale to the major league team. The Washington Insiders have promoted Kelly Townsend to the major league team.
1971-03-28Bill Hughes has signed with the Washington Insiders for $0.55M per year for 1 year.
1970-03-30The San Francisco Seals have promoted Bill Hughes to the major league team.
1970-03-30Bill Hughes has signed with the San Francisco Seals for $0.85M per year for 1 year.
1969-07-04Bill Hughes of the San Francisco Seals is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1969-03-29The San Francisco Seals have promoted Bill Hughes to the major league team.
1969-03-29Bill Hughes has signed with the San Francisco Seals for $1.95M per year for 1 year.
1968-04-11Bill Hughes of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1967-09-12Bill Hughes of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1967-08-17Bill Hughes of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1967-06-12Bill Hughes of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1967-03-29The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Bill Hughes to the major league team.
1967-03-29Bill Hughes has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $3.0M per year for 2 years.
1966-06-19Bill Hughes of the Miami Jugadores is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1966-04-08Bill Hughes of the Miami Jugadores is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1965-06-07The Los Angeles Storm have acquired Bill Hughes from the waiver wire.
1965-05-31The Detroit Blazers have designated Bill Hughes for assignment.
1964-04-14Bill Hughes of the Detroit Blazers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1962-03-28The Detroit Blazers have promoted Walt Johnston to the major league team. The Detroit Blazers have promoted Bill Hughes to the major league team.
1962-03-28Bill Hughes has signed with the Detroit Blazers for $5.1M per year for 5 years.
1959-06-28Bill Hughes of the Oakland Senators is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1959-06-04Bill Hughes of the Oakland Senators is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1959-03-30The Oakland Senators have promoted Bill Hughes to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have promoted Noe Withrow to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have sent Silvio Bailey to the minors. The Oakland Senators have sent Jeromy Sawyer to the minors.
1958-10-04The Oakland Senators have promoted Dave Vogel to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have promoted Jeromy Sawyer to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have promoted Bobby Sanders to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have promoted Silvio Bailey to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have promoted Hal Difani to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have sent Ben Fuentes to the minors. The Oakland Senators have sent Brian Reisling to the minors. The Oakland Senators have sent Roy Cort to the minors. The Oakland Senators have sent Bill Hughes to the minors. The Oakland Senators have sent Rick Naktenis to the minors.
1958-04-12Bill Hughes of the Oakland Senators is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1957-05-08Bill Hughes of the Oakland Senators is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1957-04-02Bill Hughes of the Oakland Senators is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1957-03-28The Oakland Senators have promoted Bill Hughes to the major league team.
1956-10-03The Oakland Senators have promoted Bill Flowers to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have promoted Kevin Middleton to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have promoted Doc Sommer to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have promoted Dutch Peterson to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have promoted Tyson Murphy to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have designated Billy Fitzke for assignment. The Oakland Senators have designated Lou Nieman for assignment. The Oakland Senators have sent Bill Hughes to the minors. The Oakland Senators have designated Mike Maloney for assignment. The Oakland Senators have sent Rafael Stanky to the minors.
1956-07-05The Oakland Senators have promoted Billy Fitzke to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have promoted Lee Escalera to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have promoted Bill Hughes to the major league team. The Oakland Senators have sent Hod Barnhart to the minors. The Oakland Senators have designated Ted Laxton for assignment. The Oakland Senators have designated Joe Stone for assignment.
1956-03-25A trade has been completed between the San Francisco Seals and the Oakland Senators. The Oakland Senators receive Bill Hughes from the San Francisco Seals in exchange for Draft Pick 1956 Round 1 OAK (Snake Camp).