Hub Perdue
Herbert Rodney "Hub" Perdue (June 7, 1882 – October 31, 1968), also known as "the Gallatin Squash", was an American professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1911 to 1915.After four seasons of play, he accumulated a 37–44 (.457) win–loss record with a 4.03 earned run average (ERA) and struck out 245 batters.In 1912, he and Grover Cleveland Alexander lead the league in fewest home runs allowed, having yielded only eleven.[3] The Braves traded Perdue to the National League's St. Louis Cardinals for outfielders Ted Cather and Possum Whitted on June 28, 1914.His final professional season was the 1923 campaign which he spent with the Charlotte Hornets of the South Atlantic League.