Hugh High

Hugh High
Outfielder
Born: (1888-10-24)October 24, 1888
Pottstown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died: November 16, 1962(1962-11-16) (aged 75)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
April 11, 1913, for the Detroit Tigers
Last MLB appearance
May 22, 1918, for the New York Yankees
MLB statistics
Batting average.250
Home runs3
Runs batted in123
Teams

Hugh Jenkin High (October 24, 1888 – November 16, 1962), nicknamed "Bunny,"[1] was an American baseball player. He played professional baseball as an outfielder for 15 years from 1911 to 1925, including six years in Major League Baseball for the Detroit Tigers in 1913 and 1914 and for the New York Yankees from 1915 through 1918. He compiled a career batting average of .250 and led the American League's outfielders with a .981 fielding percentage in 1915. He later played for the Vernon Tigers in the Pacific Coast League from 1919 to 1923.

  1. ^ "Hugh High". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 4, 2016.