Tommy Hughes

1919–1990 (age 71)

Baseball pitcher

Biography

Tommy Hughes was a skilled southpaw pitcher who carried his talents through the major leagues with quiet confidence. Born in 1919, he rose through the farm system and spent several seasons on the mound, where his composure and strategic approach helped his teams weather challenging innings.

After baseball, Tommy shared his love for the game with young players, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and teamwork. He was laid to rest at Maple Hill Cemetery, leaving behind a legacy that pitchers and fans remember with great affection.

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