Biographical and Playing Info
Given Name: Hugh Ambrose Jennings
Nickname: Ee-Yah
Born: Pittston, PA, USA, in 1869
School: Did not attend college.
Primary Position: Shortstop
Batted: Right Threw: Right
Major League Games: 1284
Primary Team: Baltimore Orioles
Played For
Louisville Colonels (1891)
Louisville Colonels (1892-1893)
Baltimore Orioles (1893-1899)
Brooklyn Superbas (1899-1903)
Philadelphia Phillies (1901-1902)
Detroit Tigers (1907-1918)
First major league game: 1891-06-01
Final major league game: 1918-09-02
Hall of Fame Voting
1936 – 11/59 votes
1937 – 4/151 votes
1938 – 23/197 votes
1939 – 33/206 votes
1942 – 64/175 votes
1945 – / votes (Inducted)
1945 – 92/186 votes
See his complete statistical record at baseball-reference.com