John Joseph "Hank" Miklos (November 27, 1910 – March 29, 2000) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in two Major League games for the Chicago Cubs.[1]
| Hank Miklos | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: November 27, 1910 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | |
| Died: March 29, 2000 (aged 89) Adrian, Michigan, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 23, 1944, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 15, 1944, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Games played | 2 |
| Innings pitched | 7 |
| Earned runs | 6 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Miklos made his MLB debut on April 23, 1944, in the first game of a double-header against the St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field. Entering the game with the Cubs losing 7–1, he surrendered 4 additional runs over the final 5 innings, en route to the Cubs 11–3 defeat.[2] His final MLB appearance came three weeks later on May 15 when the Cubs hosted the Brooklyn Dodgers as he pitched the final 2 innings, giving up 2 runs, as the Cubs lost 14–3.[3] His MLB totals include a 0–0 win–loss record, 7.71 ERA, 0 strikeouts, and 3 walks.[4]
Prior to his MLB cup of coffee, Miklos played for the Winnipeg Maroons of the Class D Northern League from 1936 to 1939.[5]
Miklos died March 29, 2000, in Adrian, Michigan, aged 89.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Hank Miklos Stats". baseball-reference.com. sports-reference.com. Retrieved December 31, 2011.
- ^ "St. Louis Cardinals 11, Chicago Cubs 3 (1)". retrosheet.org. April 23, 1944. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
- ^ "Brooklyn Dodgers 14, Chicago Cubs 3". retrosheet.org. May 15, 1944. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
- ^ "The 1944 CHI N Regular Season Pitching Log for Hank Miklos". retrosheet.org. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
- ^ "Hank Miklos Minor Leagues Statistics & History". baseball-reference.com. sports-reference.com. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
External links
edit- Career statistics from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
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