Hank Miklos

John Joseph "Hank" Miklos (November 27, 1910 – March 29, 2000) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in two Major League games for the Chicago Cubs.[1]

Hank Miklos
Pitcher
Born: (1910-11-27)November 27, 1910
Chicago, Illinois
Died: March 29, 2000(2000-03-29) (aged 89)
Adrian, Michigan
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 played2
Innings pitched7
Earned runs6
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 1936–39.[5]

Miklos died March 29, 2000, in Adrian, Michigan, aged 89.[1]

References

  1. "Hank Miklos Stats". baseball-reference.com. sports-reference.com. Retrieved December 31, 2011.
  2. "St. Louis Cardinals 11, Chicago Cubs 3 (1)". retrosheet.org. April 23, 1944. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  3. "Brooklyn Dodgers 14, Chicago Cubs 3". retrosheet.org. May 15, 1944. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  4. "The 1944 CHI N Regular Season Pitching Log for Hank Miklos". retrosheet.org. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  5. "Hank Miklos Minor Leagues Statistics & History". baseball-reference.com. sports-reference.com. Retrieved December 31, 2018.


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