Henry Rudolph Winston (June 15, 1904 – February 4, 1974) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played parts of two seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the 1933 Philadelphia Athletics and the 1936 Brooklyn Dodgers.
| Hank Winston | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: June 15, 1904 Youngsville, North Carolina | |
| Died: February 4, 1974 (aged 69) Jacksonville, Florida | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 30, 1933, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 24, 1936, for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 1–3 |
| Earned run average | 6.23 |
| Strikeouts | 10 |
| Teams | |
Winston made his MLB debut with the Athletics on September 30, 1933, against the Boston Red Sox at Shibe Park, pitching 62⁄3 innings in relief surrendering 5 earned runs.[1] The Athletics released him the following March.[2] He returned to the majors in 1936 with the Dodgers pitching in 14 games.[2] His only win came on August 15 against the Boston Bees at Ebbets Field when he pitched 5 relief innings in the Dodgers' 6–2 victory.[3]
Born in Youngsville, North Carolina, Winston died in Jacksonville, Florida, in February 1974 at the age of 69.[2]
References edit
- ^ "Boston Red Sox 12, Philadelphia Athletics 1 (2)". retrosheet.org. September 30, 1933. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ a b c "Hank Winston". retrosheet.org. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ "Brooklyn Dodgers 6, Boston Bees 2". retrosheet.org. August 15, 1936. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
External links edit
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
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