Paul Minner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Paul Minner

American baseball player

Date of Birth: 30-Jul-1923

Place of Birth: New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 28-Mar-2006

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Paul Minner

  • Paul Edison Minner (July 30, 1923 – March 28, 2006), was a Major League pitcher from 1946 to 1956.
  • He played for the Chicago Cubs and Brooklyn Dodgers.
  • Born in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, he was listed at 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) and 210 lb (95 kg). Minner was signed by the Dodgers and began minor league play in 1941, but service as a master sergeant in the United States Army during World War II interrupted his baseball career from 1943 through 1945.Minner surrendered the first home run in Frank Robinson's career on April 28, 1956.
  • It was the first of his 586 career home runs, seventh all-time. Minner died March 28, 2006, in Lemoyne, Pennsylvania, aged 82.

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