Bernie Hungling
American baseball player (1896–1968)
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Bernard Herman Hungling [Bud] (March 5, 1896 – March 30, 1968) was an American reserve catcher in Major League Baseball who played between 1922 and 1930 for the Brooklyn Robins (1922–1923) and St. Louis Browns (1930). Listed at 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m), 180 lb., Hungling batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Dayton, Ohio.
| Bernie Hungling | |
|---|---|
| Catcher | |
| Born: March 5, 1896 Dayton, Ohio, U.S. | |
| Died: March 30, 1968 (aged 72) Dayton, Ohio, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 14, 1922, for the Brooklyn Robins | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 11, 1930, for the St. Louis Browns | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .241 |
| Home runs | 1 |
| Runs batted in | 15 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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In a three-season career, Hungling was a .241 hitter (33-for-137) with one home run and 15 RBI in 51 games, including 13 runs, three doubles, two triples, and two stolen bases.
His minor league career stretched from 1916 through 1932.
Hungling died in his hometown of Dayton, Ohio at age 72.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac
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