Timothy Craig "Tug" Hulett Jr. (born February 28, 1983 in Springfield, Illinois) is a Major League Baseball second baseman currently in the Boston Red Sox organization. He throws right-handed and bats left-handed. His father Tim played 12 seasons in Major League Baseball for the Chicago White Sox, Baltimore Orioles, and St. Louis Cardinals. On February 15, 2009, Hulett was designated for assignment to make room for newly claimed pitcher Luis Peña from the Milwaukee Brewers; he was claimed by the Kansas City Royals four days later.