Hugh East
Gordon Hugh East
Born: July 7, 1919
Birmingham, AL US
Deceased: November 2, 1981
Charleston, SC US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Career: 1937-1947
Major League Statistics
Hugh East compiled a career record of 58 wins and 61 losses and a 3.75 ERA in his 178-game pitching career with the Alexandria Aces, Jeanerette Blues, Henderson Oilers, Jersey City Giants and Houston Buffaloes. He began playing during the 1937 season and last took the field during the 1947 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | C | ETXL | Henderson Oilers | 3 | 4 | .429 | 8.13 | 9 | 5 | 52.0 | 62 | 61 | 47 | 45 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | EVAN | Jeanerette Blues | 7 | 7 | .500 | 5.05 | 21 | 107.0 | 146 | 75 | 60 | 38 | ||||||||||||
| 1939 | D | EVAN | Jeanerette Blues | 14 | 14 | .500 | 2.99 | 35 | 256.0 | 224 | 94 | 85 | 121 | ||||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | IL | Jersey City Giants | 7 | 9 | .438 | 4.38 | 32 | 16 | 144.0 | 143 | 78 | 70 | 65 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | IL | Jersey City Giants | 13 | 10 | .565 | 3.60 | 38 | 10 | 1 | 190.0 | 188 | 85 | 76 | 89 | 77 | 2 | 1 | 6 | ||||||
| 1942 | AA | IL | Jersey City Giants | 10 | 10 | .500 | 2.64 | 29 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 194.0 | 165 | 77 | 57 | 101 | 86 | 4 | 0 | 5 | |||||
| 1943 | AA | IL | Jersey City Giants | 4 | 7 | .364 | 3.51 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 95.0 | 106 | 53 | 37 | 38 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |||||
| Totals | 58 | 61 | .487 | 3.75 | 178 | 59 | 0 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 1038.0 | 1034 | 523 | 432 | 0 | 497 | 0 | 212 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | EVAN | Jeanerette Blues | 26 | 42 | 42 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .214 | .238 | .452 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | EVAN | Jeanerette Blues | 38 | 99 | 99 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .152 | .152 | .182 | .333 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | IL | Jersey City Giants | 32 | 46 | 46 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .261 | .283 | .543 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | IL | Jersey City Giants | 38 | 66 | 61 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 16 | .148 | .200 | .262 | .462 | 16 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1942 | AA | IL | Jersey City Giants | 29 | 71 | 61 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16 | .230 | .266 | .279 | .544 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 1943 | AA | IL | Jersey City Giants | 16 | 34 | 31 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .258 | .324 | .323 | .646 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 179 | 358 | 340 | 8 | 67 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 37 | .197 | .220 | .247 | .467 | 84 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | EVAN | Jeanerette Blues | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
| 1939 | D | EVAN | Jeanerette Blues | P | 35 | .000 | |||||
| 1940 | AA | IL | Jersey City Giants | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | AA | IL | Jersey City Giants | P | 38 | 10 | 30 | 1 | 2 | .976 | 1.053 |
| 1942 | AA | IL | Jersey City Giants | P | 29 | 4 | 29 | 2 | 1 | .943 | 1.138 |
| 1943 | AA | IL | Jersey City Giants | P | 14 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| Totals | 169 | 20 | 81 | 3 | 5 | .971 | .598 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | Evangeline League | Alexandria Aces | |||
| 1938 | D | Evangeline League | Jeanerette Blues | |||
| 1938 | C | East Texas League | Henderson Oilers | |||
| 1939 | D | Evangeline League | Jeanerette Blues | |||
| 1940 | AA | International League | Jersey City Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1941 | AA | International League | Jersey City Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1942 | AA | International League | Jersey City Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1943 | AA | International League | Jersey City Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1947 | AA | Texas League | Houston Buffaloes | SLN |
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