Hank Miller

Hank Miller
Hank Miller
	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
	Newark Eagles (1938); Philadelphia Stars (1938–1948);

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 was part of the Unión Laguna de Torreón team that won the Mexican League championship in 1950. He appeared in 29 games, posting a 8–11 record, and a 0.71 ERA with 141 strikeouts across 190 innings pitched.^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

Miller died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1972 at age 55.

References

↑ 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.
↑ Morales, Tomás (February 27, 2015). "Unión Laguna y el título de 1950". MiLB.com (in Spanish). Retrieved October 5, 2026.
↑ Kerlegand, Enrique (September 9, 2019). "La época de oro de Unión Laguna en la LMB". MiLB.com (in Spanish). Retrieved October 5, 2026.
↑ Arguijo Gamiochipi, Aarón (March 30, 2020). "Algodoneros, 80 años pintados de guinda". El Siglo de Torreón (in Spanish). Retrieved October 5, 2026.
↑ Treto Cisneros, Pedro (1994). Enciclopedia del Beisbol Mexicano (in Spanish). Revistas Deportivas. p. 685.

External links

Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors) and Seamheads

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[1] Lester, Larry (2001). Black Baseball's National Showcase: The East-West All-Star Game, 1933-1953. University of Nebraska Press. p. 428. ISBN 9780803280007.

[2] "Hank Miller". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.

[3] Morales, Tomás (February 27, 2015). "Unión Laguna y el título de 1950". MiLB.com (in Spanish). Retrieved October 5, 2026.

[4] Kerlegand, Enrique (September 9, 2019). "La época de oro de Unión Laguna en la LMB". MiLB.com (in Spanish). Retrieved October 5, 2026.

[5] Arguijo Gamiochipi, Aarón (March 30, 2020). "Algodoneros, 80 años pintados de guinda". El Siglo de Torreón (in Spanish). Retrieved October 5, 2026.

[6] Treto Cisneros, Pedro (1994). Enciclopedia del Beisbol Mexicano (in Spanish). Revistas Deportivas. p. 685.

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