Hugh High
1913–1918 · bats L / throws L · Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees
517G
.250AVG
.345OBP
.318SLG
More career statistics
386H
3HR
123RBI
56SB
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Caught stealing | 19 | 48 |
| Batting · Doubles | 54 | 53 |
| Batting · Hit by pitch | 12 | 13 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 168 | 170 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 1,834 | 1,837 |
| Batting · RBI | 123 | 124 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 56 | 58 |
| Batting · Triples | 21 | 22 |
| Batting · Walks | 212 | 214 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 517 | 1,834 | 1,546 | 176 | 386 | 54 | 21 | 3 | 123 | 212 | 168 | 56 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 491 | .250 | .345 | .318 | .663 |
Streaks
9longest hitting streak · 1916-07-12 to 1916-07-19
23longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Hitless in Seven | 1917-07-22 | 1 in 202 games | box score ↗ |
| 15 | 2 stolen bases | 1914-05-27 | 1 in 199 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 14 | 3 walks | 1913-07-12 | 1 in 192 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 274 | 993 | 213 | 2 | 65 | 124 | 76 | .256 | .339 | .316 |
| Away | 243 | 844 | 173 | 1 | 59 | 90 | 94 | .242 | .312 | .320 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 43 | 158 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 14 | .202 | .278 | .217 |
| May | 90 | 314 | 54 | 1 | 22 | 45 | 44 | .209 | .315 | .264 |
| June | 99 | 359 | 76 | 0 | 32 | 43 | 25 | .256 | .331 | .343 |
| July | 101 | 371 | 95 | 2 | 30 | 39 | 37 | .304 | .361 | .396 |
| August | 98 | 345 | 84 | 0 | 19 | 36 | 25 | .278 | .348 | .341 |
| September | 75 | 245 | 46 | 0 | 13 | 23 | 20 | .216 | .282 | .291 |
| October | 11 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | .147 | .333 | .147 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 81 | 291 | 55 | 0 | 15 | 41 | 31 | .230 | .330 | .318 |
| boston-red-sox | 79 | 270 | 51 | 0 | 15 | 24 | 19 | .221 | .278 | .273 |
| cleveland-guardians | 73 | 284 | 57 | 0 | 27 | 34 | 22 | .238 | .320 | .297 |
| chicago-white-sox | 72 | 238 | 50 | 1 | 16 | 20 | 26 | .236 | .294 | .292 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 70 | 256 | 57 | 1 | 24 | 48 | 24 | .292 | .410 | .385 |
| st-louis-browns | 68 | 242 | 58 | 0 | 14 | 25 | 22 | .278 | .343 | .340 |
| detroit-tigers | 50 | 188 | 43 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 17 | .259 | .293 | .349 |
| new-york-yankees | 24 | 68 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | .273 | .368 | .291 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 |  Detroit Tigers | 87 | 184 | 42 | – | 18 | 6 | .228 | – | – |
| 1914 | Detroit Tigers | 84 | 184 | 49 | – | 16 | 8 | .266 | – | – |
| 1915 |  New York Yankees | 119 | 426 | 110 | 1 | 45 | 23 | .258 | – | – |
| 1916 | New York Yankees | 117 | 377 | 99 | 1 | 23 | 13 | .263 | – | – |
| 1917 | New York Yankees | 103 | 365 | 86 | 1 | 22 | 8 | .236 | – | – |
| 1918 | New York Yankees | 7 | 10 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |