Robert Clinton Hogue (April 5, 1921 – December 22, 1987) was an American professional baseball player, a right-handed relief pitcher who appeared in 172 Major League games over five seasons (1948–1952) for the Boston Braves, St. Louis Browns and New York Yankees.

[1] In his rookie MLB season with the 1948 Braves, Hogue appeared in 40 games and compiled an 8–2 record, an earned run average of 3.23 and two saves to help Boston win its last National League pennant.

[3] Three seasons later, Hogue bounced from the Braves to the second division St. Louis Browns of the American League to the powerhouse Yankees' Triple-A Kansas City Blues into mid-August.

But on August 20, 1951, the Yankees recalled Hogue and another player from the Blues for the stretch run, and each contributed to New York's third straight AL pennant.

)[3] During the rest of the American League season, Hogue appeared in seven games in relief for the Yanks, allowing four hits and no runs in 71⁄3 innings pitched and winning his only decision.