Hank Gornicki

Henry Frank Gornicki (January 14, 1911 – February 16, 1996) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He played all or part of four seasons in the Majors, 1941 to 1943 and 1946, for the St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs, and Pittsburgh Pirates.

Hank Gornicki
Pitcher
Born: (1911-01-14)January 14, 1911
Niagara Falls, New York, U.S.
Died: February 16, 1996(1996-02-16) (aged 85)
Riviera Beach, Florida, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 17, 1941, for the St. Louis Cardinals
Last MLB appearance
September 24, 1946, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB statistics
Win–loss record15–19
Earned run average3.38
Strikeouts123
Teams

From 1944 to 1945, Gornicki served in the military during World War II.[1][2]

References

  1. The ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia. Ballantine Books. 2007. p. 1225. ISBN 978-1-4027-4771-7.
  2. "Baseball in Wartime – Hank Gornicki". BaseballinWartime.com. Retrieved February 20, 2019.


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