Hank Miller

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.

Hank Miller
Pitcher
Born: (1917-07-17)July 17, 1917
Glenolden, Pennsylvania
Died: August 30, 1972(1972-08-30) (aged 55)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Batted: Right Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1938, for the Newark Eagles
Last appearance
1948, for the Philadelphia Stars
Teams

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

  1. "Henry Miller (Negro Leagues)". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
  2. "Hank Miller". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.


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