Logan Hensley | |
Position: | Pitcher |
Birth Date: | February 16, 1900 |
Birth Place: | Pacific, Missouri |
Death Place: | Kansas City, Missouri |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
Debutyear: | 1922 |
Debutteam: | St. Louis Stars |
Finalyear: | 1939 |
Finalteam: | 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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