John Edwin Hummel (April 4, 1883 – May 18, 1959) born in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, was a Utility player for the Brooklyn Superbas/Brooklyn Dodgers/Brooklyn Robins (1905–15) and New York Yankees (1918). He attended college at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania.
John Hummel | |
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Second baseman/Outfielder/First baseman | |
Born: Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania | April 4, 1883|
Died: May 18, 1959 Springfield, Massachusetts | (aged 76)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 12, 1905, for the Brooklyn Superbas | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 2, 1918, for the New York Yankees | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .254 |
Home runs | 29 |
Runs batted in | 394 |
Teams | |
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In 1161 games over 12 seasons, Hummel posted a .254 batting average (991-for-3906) with 421 runs, 128 doubles, 84 triples, 29 home runs, 394 RBIs, 119 stolen bases, 346 bases on balls, .316 on-base percentage and .352 slugging percentage. He finished his career with a .969 fielding percentage playing at all three outfield positions and first base, second base and shortstop.
Sources
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