Milo Hamilton
American sports broadcaster
Leland Milo Hamilton (September 2, 1927 – September 17, 2015) was an American sportscaster. He was best known for calling play-by-play for seven different Major League Baseball teams since 1953.[1] He received the Ford Frick Award from the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1992.[2] He was known for his works with the Atlanta Braves, Houston Rockets, Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs. He was born in Fairfield, Iowa.
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Milo Hamilton interviewing Mike Krukow, a baseball player, at Wrigley Field on June 11, 1981 | |
Born | Leland Milo Hamilton September 2, 1927 |
Died | September 17, 2015 Houston, Texas, United States | (aged 88)
References
change- ↑ "1992 Ford C. Frick Award Winner Milo Hamilton". Baseball Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 2007-02-05. Retrieved 2007-02-11.
- ↑ Gary McKillips. "Milo Hamilton: To Cooperstown and Back". American Sportscasters Online. Retrieved 2007-02-11.