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Hughie Jennings

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1891-1912 (1891-1912)
Proper Name
Hugh Ambrose Jennings
Nickname
Ee-Yah
Positions
SS (899) ... 1B (331) ... 2B (38) ... OF (6) ... 3B (3)
Positions
SS - 1B - 2B - OF - 3B
Height / Weight
5-9 / 165
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
April 2,1869
Death Date
February 1,1928   Age:  58.305
Colleges
St. Bonaventure University (Allegany,NY)
MLBAM ID
116528
Retrosheet#
jennh101
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career4904994152718840359.311.796

[Player Notes]

[1945] Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame (Veterans Committee)

Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1891Louisville ColonelsMLBMLBLS2-22SS90360531051081581201736900001343861986.292.339.372.711.000.080.0004.409.332.12360.00
1892Louisville ColonelsNLMLBLS2-23SS1525946513216426128030309000016263322110.222.270.273.543.000.051.0004.744.741.00297.00
1893Louisville ColonelsNLMLBLS2-24SS23886123009003310000159239.136.174.170.344.000.034.0003.263.261.000.00
1893Baltimore OriolesNLMLBBLN-24SS165561400160043300001762113.255.339.309.648.000.054.0006.454.840.7555.00
1894Baltimore OriolesNLMLBBLN-25SS12850113416828164109370371727000024056548120.335.411.479.890.000.144.0006.553.010.46125.25
1895Baltimore OriolesNLMLBBLN-26SS13152915920441741255302417322800027161352152.386.444.512.956.000.126.0003.922.770.71132.25
1896Baltimore OriolesNLMLBBLN-27SS13052112520927901217001911511100025460236173.401.472.488.960.000.087.0003.161.830.580.00
1897Baltimore OriolesNLMLBBLN-28SS117439133156269279600420461700020654437119.355.463.469.932.000.114.0007.720.000.00219.50
1898Baltimore OriolesNLMLBBLN-29SS143534135175251118728078046700022566537138.328.454.421.875.000.093.00011.730.000.00534.00
1899Baltimore OriolesNLMLBBLN-302B282302020000000007821.375.375.8751.250.000.500.0000.000.000.000.00
1899Brooklyn SuperbasNLMLB-301B1641770206409023000115525.171.346.268.614.415.097.00016.360.000.000.00
1899Brooklyn SuperbasNLMLB-301B51175355738034140130177000762121146.326.424.434.858.000.108.0006.130.000.000.00
1900Brooklyn SuperbasNLMLB-311B1154416112018616931031020130001535052595.272.348.347.695.000.075.0006.140.000.00441.00
1901Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI-321B8230238792121391302501280001073472455.262.342.354.696.000.092.0007.200.000.00302.00
1902Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI-331B782903279134132801401170001033221861.272.330.355.685.000.083.0004.350.000.00290.00
1903Brooklyn SuperbasNLMLB-34OF61724000110101000041904.235.316.235.551.000.000.0005.260.000.000.00
1907Detroit TigersALMLBDET-38SS-2B140110000000000002410.250.250.500.750.000.250.0000.000.000.000.00
1909Detroit TigersALMLBDET-401B241200020000000002402.500.500.5001.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1912Detroit TigersALMLBDET-43OF-1B110000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1891MLBTotal--LS2------90360531051081581201736900001343861986.292.339.372.712.161.081.3224.409.332.12360.00MLB1891
1892MLBTotal--LS2------1525946513216426128030309000016263322110.222.270.273.543.148.051.2314.744.741.00297.00NL1892
1893MLBTotal--BLN,LS2------3914312263011500764000032154422.182.240.224.464.091.042.1844.553.900.86143.00NL1893
1894MLBTotal--BLN------12850113416828164109370371727000024056548120.335.411.479.890.291.144.3426.553.010.46125.25NL1894
1895MLBTotal--BLN------13152915920441741255302417322800027161352152.386.444.512.957.272.127.3943.922.770.71132.25NL1895
1896MLBTotal--BLN------13052112520927901217001911511100025460236173.401.472.488.960.257.086.4103.161.830.58NL1896
1897MLBTotal--BLN------117439133156269279600420461700020654437119.355.463.469.932.346.114.3527.720.000.00219.50NL1897
1898MLBTotal--BLN------143534135175251118728078046700022566537138.328.454.421.876.292.094.32611.730.000.00534.00NL1898
1899MLBTotal--,BLN------6922444673120421802201910000942751552.299.408.420.827.299.121.2998.000.000.00NL1899
1900MLBTotal--------1154416112018616931031020130001535052595.272.348.347.694.215.075.2706.140.000.00441.00NL1900
1901MLBTotal--PHI------8230238792121391302501280001073472455.262.342.354.696.219.093.2597.200.000.00302.00NL1901
1902MLBTotal--PHI------782903279134132801401170001033221861.272.330.355.685.159.083.2704.350.000.00290.00NL1902
1903MLBTotal--------61724000110101000041904.235.316.235.551.118.000.2355.260.000.00NL1903
1907MLBTotal--DET------140110000000000002410.250.250.500.750.250.250.2500.000.00AL1907
1909MLBTotal--DET------241200020000000002402.500.500.5001.000.000.000.5000.000.00AL1909
1912MLBTotal--DET------110000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.00AL1912
Tot:MLB (16 yrs)MLB12844904994152723288188403590347117287101000198956393381189.311.390.406.796.238.094.3166.152.070.34272.44
Tot:NL (12 yrs)NL1190453594014192218017780347033081278101000185152443181101.313.394.408.802.245.095.3166.291.540.25266.76
Tot:MLB (1 yrs)MLB90360531051081581201736900001343861986.292.339.372.712.161.081.3224.409.332.12360.00
Tot:AL (3 yrs)AL491310020000000004912.333.333.444.778.111.111.3330.000.00

Fielding Statistics

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1891Louisville ColonelsAAMLB22SS70--187225492846141200.8945.90.000.0050.477.81
1891Louisville ColonelsAAMLB221B17--174551018417900.97310.50.000.0012.218.92
1891Louisville ColonelsAAMLB223B3--363012900.7503.00.000.002.23.37
1892Louisville ColonelsNLMLB23SS152--343537905997088000.9075.80.000.0098.7100.01
1893Louisville ColonelsNLMLB24SS23--5290161115814200.8996.20.000.0018.3100.03
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1891Louisville ColonelsMLBMLBLS2054838-90dnq
1892Louisville ColonelsNLMLBLS2063899-152dnq
1893Baltimore OriolesNLMLBBLN060708-16dnq
1893Louisville ColonelsNLMLBLS20507511-23dnq
1894Baltimore OriolesNLMLBBLN089391-128dnq
1895Baltimore OriolesNLMLBBLN087431-131Ned Hanlondnq
1896Baltimore OriolesNLMLBBLN090391-130dnq
1897Baltimore OriolesNLMLBBLN090402-117dnq
1898Baltimore OriolesNLMLBBLN096532-143dnq
1899Brooklyn SuperbasNLMLB0101471-51dnq
1899Baltimore OriolesNLMLBBLN086624-2dnq
1900Brooklyn SuperbasNLMLB082541-115dnq
1901Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI083572-82dnq
1902Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI056817-78dnq
1903Brooklyn SuperbasNLMLB070665-6Ned Hanlondnq
1907Detroit TigersALMLBDET092581-1Hughie JenningsLost World Series (Cubs)
1909Detroit TigersALMLBDET098541-2Hughie JenningsLost World Series (Pirates)
1912Detroit TigersALMLBDET069846-1Hughie Jenningsdnq
18 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1907Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETManager9258.61310.0Lost World Series (Cubs)
1908Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETManager9063.58810.0Lost World Series (Cubs)
1909Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETManager9854.64510.0Lost World Series (Pirates)
1910Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETManager8668.558318.0dnq
1911Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETManager8965.578213.5dnq
1912Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETManager6984.451636.5dnq
1913Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETManager6687.431630.0dnq
1914Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETManager8073.523419.5dnq
1915Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETManager10054.64922.5dnq
1916Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETManager8767.56534.0dnq
1917Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETManager7875.510421.5dnq
1918Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETManager5571.437720.0dnq
1919Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETManager8060.57148.0dnq
1920Detroit TigersALMLBMLBDETManager6193.396737.0dnq
1921New York GiantsNLMLBMLBNY1Assistant Coach9459.61410.0Won World Series (Yankees)
1922New York GiantsNLMLBMLBNY1Assistant Coach9361.60410.0Won World Series (Yankees)
1923New York GiantsNLMLBMLBNY1Assistant Coach9558.62110.0Lost World Series (Yankees)
1924New York GiantsNLMLBMLBNY1Assistant Coach9360.60810.0Lost World Series (Senators)
1924New York GiantsNLMLBMLBNY1Manager9360.60810.0Lost World Series (Senators)
1925New York GiantsNLMLBMLBNY1Manager8666.56628.5dnq
1925New York GiantsNLMLBMLBNY1Assistant Coach8666.56628.5dnq
1926New York GiantsNLMLBMLBNY1Assistant Coach7477.490513.5dnq
22 record(s)

Transactions

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Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1906-09-01Selected from Baltimore (Eastern) by Detroit Tigers in MLB Rule 5 DraftDetroit TigersNoHist
1903-07-03Traded from Brooklyn Superbas with Hughie Hearne, Walt McCredie and Bill Pounds to Baltimore (Eastern) for Jack HaydenNoHist
1901-06-20Sold by Brooklyn Superbas to Philadelphia Phillies for $3,000Philadelphia PhilliesNoHist
1899-08-03Traded from Brooklyn Superbas with Gene DeMontreville and Jerry Nops to Baltimore OriolesBaltimore OriolesNoHist
1899-03-11Assigned to Brooklyn Superbas by Baltimore OriolesBrooklyn SuperbasNoHist
1893-06-07Traded from Louisville Colonels with Harry Taylor to Baltimore Orioles for Tim O`RourkeBaltimore OriolesNoHist
1891-05-17Signed as free agent by Louisville ColonelsLouisville ColonelsNoHist
7 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Speed
71
Power
61
Contact
62
XBH
54
RBIs
74
Runs
54
Hitting
72
Durability
59
Team
.564

[Career Highlights]

[1891]  Played for Louisville Colonels (MLB)
[1892]  Played for Louisville Colonels (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in NL in Hit By Pitch
[1893]  Played for Baltimore Orioles (MLB) ... Played for Louisville Colonels (MLB)
[1894]  Played for Baltimore Orioles (MLB) ... Led NL in Hit By Pitch
[1895]  Played for Baltimore Orioles (MLB) ... Led NL in Hit By Pitch, Sacrifice Hits ... Finished top 10 in NL in Batting Average, On Base Percentage, Slugging Percentage, On Base Plus Slugging, Plate Appearances, Runs, Hits, Total Bases, Doubles, Runs Batted In, Stolen Bases
[1896]  Played for Baltimore Orioles (MLB) ... Led NL in Hit By Pitch ... Finished top 10 in NL in On Base Percentage, Slugging Percentage, On Base Plus Slugging, Plate Appearances, Runs, Hits, Total Bases, Doubles, Runs Batted In, Stolen Bases, Batting Average, Strikeouts Percentage
[1897]  Played for Baltimore Orioles (MLB) ... Led NL in Hit By Pitch ... Finished top 10 in NL in Batting Average, On Base Percentage, On Base Plus Slugging, Runs, Stolen Bases, Sacrifice Hits
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