About Hub Northen
Lived 1886 – 1947 (aged 61). Hub Northen was an American baseball player.
Hubbard Edwin Northen (August 16, 1886 – October 1, 1947) was an American outfielder in Major League Baseball who played from 1910 through 1912 for the St. Louis Browns, Cincinnati Reds and Brooklyn Dodgers.
Besides, Northen played at Minor League level in all or parts of 16 seasons spanning 1907–1924.
Northeen was the Dodgers regular center fielder in the 1912 season before being replaced with Casey Stengel when Northen became ill.
In 164 major league games over three seasons, Northern posted a .272 batting average (159-for-584) with 76 runs, 3 home runs and 63 RBIs. He finished his career with a .939 fielding percentage playing at all three outfield positions. and the Shreveport Sports of the Texas League.
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Who was Hub Northen?
American baseball player (1886-1947)
When was Hub Northen born?
Hub Northen was born on 16 August 1886 in Atlanta.
When did Hub Northen die?
Hub Northen died on 1 October 1947 in Shreveport.
What was Hub Northen's occupation?
Hub Northen was a baseball player.
What nationality was Hub Northen?
Hub Northen was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hub Northen. https://biography.guide/hub-northen/
MLA: "Hub Northen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/hub-northen/.
Chicago: "Hub Northen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/hub-northen/.
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