Hub Pruett
| Hub Pruett | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: September 1, 1900 Malden, Missouri, United States | |
| Died: January 28, 1982 (aged 81) Ladue, Missouri, United States | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 26, 1922, for the St. Louis Browns | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 20, 1932, for the Boston Braves | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 29–48 |
| Earned run average | 4.63 |
| Strikeouts | 357 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
| As player | |
Hubert Shelby "Hub" "Shucks" Pruett (September 1, 1900 in Malden, Missouri – January 28, 1982 in Ladue, Missouri), was a professional baseball left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1922 to 1932. He acquired the nickname "Shucks" because that was the strongest word in his vocabulary.