:Mickey Hughes
{{Short description|American baseball player (1866–1931)}}
{{for|the English boxer of the 1980s and 1990s|Mickey Hughes (boxer)}}
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{{Infobox baseball biography
|name=Mickey Hughes
|image=Mickey Hughes.jpg
|caption=Baseball card of Hughes
|position=Pitcher
|birth_date={{birth date|1866|10|25}}
|birth_place=New York City, U.S.
|death_date={{death date and age|1931|4|10|1866|10|25}}
|death_place=Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.
|bats=Right
|throws=Right
|debutleague = MLB
|debutdate=April 22
|debutyear=1888
|debutteam=Brooklyn Bridegrooms
|finalleague = MLB
|finaldate=August 28
|finalyear=1890
|finalteam=Philadelphia Athletics
|statleague = MLB
|stat1label=Win–loss record
|stat1value=39–28
|stat2label=Earned run average
|stat2value=3.22
|stat3label=Strikeouts
|stat3value=250
|teams=
- Brooklyn Bridegrooms ({{Baseball year|1888}}–{{Baseball year|1890}})
- Philadelphia Athletics ({{Baseball year|1890}})
|highlights=
- 1889 American Association championship
}}
Michael F. Hughes (October 25, 1866 – April 10, 1931) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher from {{Baseball year|1888}} to {{Baseball year|1890}}.{{cite web| title = Mickey Hughes Stats | work = Baseball-Reference.com | url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/h/hughemi01.shtml | accessdate = 2021-10-26 }}
Although his career was short, the New York City native did have one season worth noting, his rookie season in 1888. That season, he recorded 25 victories for the second place Brooklyn Bridegrooms. He finished his three-season career with 39 wins, 28 losses, and a 3.22 earned run average.
Hughes died in Jersey City, New Jersey at the age of 64, and was buried in Holy Name Cemetery in Jersey City.{{cite web| title = Career Stats | work = retrosheet.org | url=http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/H/Phughm101.htm | accessdate = 2007-09-07 }}
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Category:19th-century baseball players
Category:19th-century American sportsmen
Category:Major League Baseball pitchers
Category:Brooklyn Bridegrooms players
Category:Philadelphia Athletics (AA) players
Category:Bridgeport Giants players
Category:Jersey City Skeeters players
Category:Newark Domestics players
Category:Waterbury Brassmen players
Category:Newark Little Giants players
Category:Baseball players from New York City
Category:Burials at Holy Name Cemetery (Jersey City, New Jersey)
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