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Hank Miklos

American baseball player (1910–2000)

Baseball player

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 played	2
Innings pitched	7
Earned runs	6

Teams
Chicago Cubs (1944)

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]

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

^ ^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.