Hank Winston

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: (1904-06-15)June 15, 1904
Youngsville, North Carolina
Died: February 4, 1974(1974-02-04) (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 record1–3
Earned run average6.23
Strikeouts10
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
  1. "Boston Red Sox 12, Philadelphia Athletics 1 (2)". retrosheet.org. September 30, 1933. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
  2. "Hank Winston". retrosheet.org. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
  3. "Brooklyn Dodgers 6, Boston Bees 2". retrosheet.org. August 15, 1936. Retrieved February 1, 2021.


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