Pat Hughes (sportscaster)

Pat Hughes
Hughes at the 2011 Cubs Convention
Born
Vergil Patrick Hughes

(1955-05-27) May 27, 1955
EducationSan Jose State University
OccupationSportscaster
Years active1978–present
EmployerWSCR
AwardsFord C. Frick Award (2023)

Vergil Patrick Hughes (born May 27, 1955) is an American sportscaster. He has been the radio play-by-play announcer for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB) since 1996. The 2025 season marked the 43rd consecutive year that Hughes served as an MLB announcer.

In recognition of his career, Hughes was awarded the 2023 Ford C. Frick Award.