Lenny Hornsby

Leonard George Hornsby

• Bats Left, Throws Left
• Height 5' 11"

• Born August 9, 1921 in Hamilton, ON CAN
• Died April 15, 2012 in Panorama Village, TX USA

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Biographical Information

Pitcher Lenny Hornsby played three years of minor league baseball, which were interrupted by service in the Navy during World War II.

Debuting with the Jackson Generals, Hornsby was 8-10 with a 4.12 ERA in 1941. He split 1942 between Jackson (6-7, 5.13) and the Anniston Rams (3-5, 5.16). In 1946, he bounced between the Tallassee Indians (0-1), Clinton Blues (3-4), Leaksville-Draper-Spray Triplets (0-1) and Anniston (0-1). He had gone 20-29 in 79 minor league games, with 184 walks in 344 1/3 IP.