{{short description|American baseball player (1893–1944)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}} {{Infobox baseball biography |name=Art Hauger |position=Outfielder |image= |bats=Left |throws=Right |birth_date={{Birth date|1893|11|18|mf=y}} |birth_place=Delhi, Ohio, U.S. |death_date={{death date and age|1944|8|2|1893|11|18}} |death_place=Redwood City, California, U.S. |debutleague = MLB |debutdate=July 17 |debutyear={{mlby|1912}} |debutteam=Cleveland Naps |finalleague = MLB |finaldate=August 28 |finalyear={{mlby|1912}} |finalteam=Cleveland Naps |statleague = MLB |stat1label=Batting average |stat1value=.056 |stat2label=Home runs |stat2value=0 |stat3label=Runs batted in |stat3value=0 |teams= *Cleveland Naps (1912) }} '''John Arthur Hauger''' (November 18, 1893 – August 2, 1944) was an American Major League Baseball player and scout and minor league manager.
Hauger was an outfielder for the {{mlby|1912}} Cleveland Naps. He played in fifteen games and only managed one hit (a single) in eighteen at bats for a .056 career batting average.<ref>{{cite web |title=Arthur Hauger |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/h/haugear01.shtml |website=Baseball Reference |publisher=Sports Reference LLC |access-date=June 27, 2022}}</ref>
He did have a long minor league career and saw some time as a minor league manager including a stint as the skipper of the Virginia League Kinston Eagles.<ref>{{cite web |title=Arthur Hauger Minor League Statistics & History |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=hauger001joh |website=Baseball Reference |publisher=Sports Reference LLC |access-date=June 27, 2022}}</ref>
Later, Hauger worked for Western Pipe and Steel while working part-time as a scout for the Chicago White Sox until he died from a heart attack in 1944. He served in the Coast Guard Reserve during World War II.
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