Gus Hetling | |
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Third baseman | |
Born: St. Louis, Missouri | November 21, 1885|
Died: October 13, 1962 Wichita, Kansas | (aged 76)|
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 runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 0 |
Teams | |
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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.