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Jim Hughes' MLB career spanned 6 seasons, 1952-1955 with the Brooklyn Dodgers, 1956 with the Dodgers and Chicago Cubs, and 1957 with the Chicago White Sox. 1) He pitched in 172 career games, 171 of them in relief. 2) His career record was 15-13 with a 3.83 ERA in 296 innings. 3) He had 53 at bats with 9 hits for a .170 batting average. 4) He pitched in one World Series game, that being Game 1 of the 1953 World Series between the Dodgers and Yankees. He threw four innings, giving up three hits and one run. 5) His best season was 1954 when he led the National League in saves (24) and games pitched (60).
Last night, Dodgers vs. Brewers - 24 hits
He pitched his first game in MLB, for the Brooklyn Dodgers, on June 24, 1955 against the Milwaukee Braves, giving up 2 hits and no runs in 2 innings.
The team record for hits in a game is 5 and is held by nine players. The last Marlins player to get 5 hits in a game was Dan Uggla in 2006.
Edgardo Alfonso holds the record with 6 hits against the Houston Astros on August 30, 1999. In that game he also set the team record for most runs scored in a game with 6 and tied the team record for home runs in a game with 3.
Johhny Burnett. 9 hits in a single game.
In 1941, Mace Brown played in 24 games for the Brooklyn Dodgers, batting in all of them. He had 8 at bats, getting 0 hits, for a .000 batting average, with 0 runs batted in. He was walked 0 times. He struck out 3 times.
In 1944, Bob Chipman played in 11 games for the Brooklyn Dodgers, batting in all of them. He had 11 at bats, getting 2 hits, for a .182 batting average, with 2 sacrifice hits, 0 sacrifice flies, and 0 runs batted in. He was walked 0 times. He struck out 3 times. He hit only singles.
In 1933, Watty Clark played in 11 games for the Brooklyn Dodgers, batting in all of them. He had 13 at bats, getting 2 hits, for a .154 batting average, with 2 sacrifice hits, 0 sacrifice flies, and 0 runs batted in. He was walked 1 time. He struck out 1 time. He hit only singles.
Since 1900, two (2) teams share the Major League Baseball (MLB) record for most hits by a team in a single 9-inning game with 31 hits. The New York Giants did so against the Cincinnati Red on June 9, 1901 and the Milwaukee Brewers did so against the Toronto Blue Jays on August 28, 1992.
Sal MaglieThe 1956 World Series featured the New York Yankees beating the Brooklyn Dodgers 4 games to 3.Don Larsen pitched a Perfect game on October 8, 1956, game 5, at Yankee Stadium. The Yankees won the game 2-0 against Brooklyn Dodgers starting and losing pitcher Sal Maglie. Maglie pitched a complete game, only giving up 5 hits and 2 runs in 8 innings. Mickey Mantle hit a solo home run off Maglie in the 4th inning.
In 1952, Cal Abrams played in 10 games for the Brooklyn Dodgers, batting in all of them. He had 10 at bats, getting 2 hits, for a .200 batting average, with 0 runs batted in. He was walked 2 times. He struck out 4 times. He hit only singles.