Hank Miller
| Hank Miller | |
|---|---|
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: July 17, 1917 Glenolden, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
| Died: August 30, 1972 (aged 55) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1938, for the Newark Eagles | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1948, for the Philadelphia Stars | |
| Teams | |
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Henry Joseph Miller (July 17, 1917 – August 30, 1972) was an American Negro league pitcher for the Newark Eagles and Philadelphia Stars between 1938 and 1948.
A native of Glenolden, Pennsylvania, Miller spent the majority of his Negro league career with Philadelphia. He was selected to play in the 1947 East–West All-Star Game, and hurled two shutout innings.[1] In 1951, he played minor league baseball for the San Diego Padres of the Pacific Coast League.[2]
Miller died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1972 at age 55.
References
[edit]- ↑ Lester, Larry (2001). Black Baseball's National Showcase: The East-West All-Star Game, 1933-1953. University of Nebraska Press. p. 428. ISBN 9780803280007.
- ↑ "Hank Miller". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors) and Seamheads
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