Logan Hensley
American baseball player
Baseball player
Logan Hensley | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: (1900-02-16)February 16, 1900 Pacific, Missouri | |
Died: November 4, 1971(1971-11-04) (aged 71) Kansas City, Missouri | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1922, for the St. Louis Stars | |
Last appearance | |
1939, for the Chicago American Giants | |
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Logan Frank Hensley (February 16, 1900 – November 4, 1971), nicknamed "Slap", was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1920s and 1930s.
A native of Pacific, Missouri, Hensley made his Negro leagues debut in 1922 with the St. Louis Stars, and played the majority of his career with the club.[1][2] He was credited with a win and a loss in 18 innings pitched in the Stars' 1928 Negro National League championship series victory over the Chicago American Giants.[3] Hensley died in Kansas City, Missouri in 1971 at age 71.
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External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads
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