Henry Milton

Born: 6/2/1911 in Winona, MS, USA

Died: 6/25/1943 in Crown Point, IN, USA

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'9" | Weight: 155 lbs

Full name: Henry William Milton

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Biography

Henry Milton is a distinguished position player in professional baseball, born in 1911 and currently active in the league. With a career spanning over multiple decades, Milton showcases a commendable combination of speed and hitting prowess, reflected in his impressive statistics. He has played in 207 games, accumulating 230 hits and maintaining a solid batting average of .282. His offensive contributions include 8 home runs and 95 RBIs, while his remarkable agility on the basepaths is highlighted by 84 stolen bases. Milton's ability to impact the game both offensively and defensively makes him a valuable asset to his team. Throughout his career, Milton has been recognized for his outstanding performance, earning 5 All-Star selections. His playing style embodies the competitive spirit of the era, where players are constantly pushed to excel in both power and speed. As he continues to take the field, Henry Milton remains an influential figure in the sport, inspiring future generations of players with his dedication and skill. His ongoing contributions to the game highlight his significance in the evolving landscape of baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
207	815	190	230	29	17	8	95	84	79	1	0.282	0.351	0.389	0.740	331.4

Career AVG .282 vs. league average .276 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .351 vs. league average .341 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .389 vs. league average .395 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.740 vs. league average 0.736 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1932	AB2	NSL	2	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
1935	KCM	IND	12	47	7	13	2	1	0	3	2	1	0	0.277	—	—	—	—	0.0
1936	KCM	IND	11	44	12	14	1	1	0	8	4	5	1	0.318	—	—	—	—	0.0
1937	KCM	NAL	52	199	61	55	7	4	2	29	33	26	0	0.276	.276 (avg)	.342 (+7%)	.398 (-4%)	.740 (+1%)	87.3
1937	CAG	NAL	4	14	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0.143	—	—	—	—	87.3
1938	KCM	NAL	46	185	51	62	10	6	3	27	25	17	0	0.335	.272 (+23%)	.341 (+14%)	.392 (+28%)	.734 (+22%)	668.5
1939	KCM	NAL	48	192	34	49	6	4	2	15	11	16	0	0.255	.274 (-7%)	.342 (-6%)	.393 (-9%)	.735 (-7%)	-255.0
1940	KCM	NAL	32	126	23	33	3	1	1	13	9	10	0	0.262	.267 (-2%)	.335 (-1%)	.387 (-16%)	.722 (-9%)	-169.4

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
9	30	7	4	1	1	0	2	4	0	0.133

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1939	ALC	KCM	5	19	5	3	1	1	0	2	1	0	0.158
1937	ALC	KCM	4	11	2	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0.091

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	8	3	6	12	3	2
OF	205	199	253	11	14	2
SS	2	2	5	6	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1932	AB2	SS	2	2	5	6	1	0
1935	KCM	2B	2	2	5	2	0	0
1935	KCM	OF	10	9	14	2	1	0
1936	KCM	OF	11	11	18	0	0	0
1937	KCM	2B	3	0	1	1	0	1
1937	KCM	OF	51	50	61	4	4	1
1937	CAG	2B	1	1	0	2	1	1
1937	CAG	OF	3	3	2	0	0	0
1938	KCM	2B	2	0	0	7	2	0
1938	KCM	OF	48	46	46	4	5	0
1939	KCM	OF	50	48	70	1	3	1
1940	KCM	OF	32	32	42	0	1	0