Fred Hutchinson (May 13, 1886 – February 28, 1954), nicknamed "Pudge", was an American Negro league shortstop between 1907 and 1925.
Fred Hutchinson | |
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Shortstop | |
Born: (1886-05-13)May 13, 1886 Indianapolis, Indiana | |
Died: February 28, 1954(1954-02-28) (aged 67) Indianapolis, Indiana | |
Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1907, for the Indianapolis ABCs | |
Last appearance | |
1925, for the Indianapolis ABCs | |
Teams | |
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A native of Indianapolis, Indiana, Hutchinson made his Negro leagues debut in 1907 for the Indianapolis ABCs. He went on to enjoy a long career with several teams, including the Chicago American Giants and Bacharach Giants, and returned to Indianapolis to conclude his career in 1925.[1][2] Hutchinson died in Indianapolis in 1954 at age 67.