Between 2012 and 2016, he played in MLB for the Pirates and Toronto Blue Jays, and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hanshin Tigers.

[7] The Pittsburgh Pirates selected Hague in the ninth round, with the 264th overall pick, of the 2008 Major League Baseball draft as a third baseman.

[14] He recorded his first MLB hit on April 8, a pinch-hit RBI single off Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Kyle Kendrick.

[16] He began the 2014 season with Indianapolis, playing in 93 games and batting .267, with 14 home runs, 66 RBIs, and a stolen base.

[citation needed] On August 18, 2014, the Toronto Blue Jays claimed Hague off waivers and assigned him to the Class AAA Buffalo Bisons of the International League.

[citation needed] Hague spent most of the 2015 season with Buffalo[16] and played for the International League in the 2015 Triple-A All-Star Game on July 15.

[20] On September 1, the International League named him the 2015 Most Valuable Player;[citation needed] for the season, he had batted .338 with 11 homers and 92 RBI and stole five bases for the Bisons.

[16][22] Following the 2015 season, the Blue Jays reached an agreement to sell Hague's contract to the Hanshin Tigers of Nippon Professional Baseball for $300,000.

[16] He played in 28 games for the Chiefs, hitting .242 with five doubles, a home run, and seven RBIs[16] before the Nationals released him on June 13, 2018.

[31] On March 8, 2021, Hague was named the hitting coach for the Double–A affiliate of the Blue Jays, the New Hampshire Fisher Cats.

[33] On January 14, 2024, the Blue Jays promoted Hague to the role of major league assistant hitting coach.