Gus Hetling

Gus Hetling
Third baseman
Born: (1885-11-21)November 21, 1885
St. Louis, Missouri
Died: October 13, 1962(1962-10-13) (aged 76)
Wichita, Kansas
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
October 6, 1906, for the Detroit Tigers
Last MLB appearance
October 6, 1906, for the Detroit Tigers
MLB statistics
Batting average.143
Home runs0
Runs batted in0
Teams

August Julius "Gus" Hetling (November 21, 1885 – October 13, 1962) was a professional baseball player from 1904 to 1917. He appeared in two games for the Detroit Tigers in October 1906 and played 14 years of minor league baseball, including three seasons in Springfield, Missouri (1904–06), four years in Wichita, Kansas (1907–1908, 1915–1916), and four years with the Oakland Oaks in the Pacific Coast League (1911–14). After compiling more than 200 hits and a .297 batting average in 1912, he was selected as the Most Valuable Player in the Pacific Coast League.