About Bill Hughes
Lived 1896 – 1963 (aged 66). Bill Hughes was an American baseball player.
Bill Hughes (November 18, 1896 – February 25, 1963) was an American baseball player for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1921. He was a pitcher. He was born on November 18, 1896, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and he died on February 25, 1963, in Birmingham, Alabama. He weighed 155 lbs when playing baseball.
Hughes pitched in 20 minor league baseball seasons for 11 teams, winning 302 minor league games.
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Who was Bill Hughes?
American baseball player
When was Bill Hughes born?
Bill Hughes was born on 18 November 1896 in Philadelphia.
When did Bill Hughes die?
Bill Hughes died on 25 February 1963 in Birmingham.
What was Bill Hughes's occupation?
Bill Hughes was a baseball player.
What nationality was Bill Hughes?
Bill Hughes was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bill Hughes (pitcher)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Hughes. https://biography.guide/bill-hughes-baseball-player-1896/
MLA: "Bill Hughes." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-hughes-baseball-player-1896/.
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