Education
A native of Campbellsville, Kentucky, Wise attended Purdue University, where he played college baseball for the Boilermakers from 1926–1927.
A native of Campbellsville, Kentucky, Wise attended Purdue University, where he played college baseball for the Boilermakers from 1926–1927.
Hugh Senior"s major league career occurred over a two-day period, September 26–27, 1930, for the Detroit Tigers. He batted six times, with two hits, both singles. He handled 11 total chances in the field without an error.
Wise played for 13 seasons in the minor leagues (1930–1941.
1946), and managed in the mid-to-lower minor leagues during the late 1930s and 1940s, largely in the Class Doctorate KITTY League. He then turned to scouting for the Boston Braves/Milwaukee Braves, New York Yankees and Chicago White Sox.
His duties at one time included scouting the Caribbean and Latin America and designing baseball fields. He died in Plantation, Florida, at age 81.