Milo Hamilton | |
|---|---|
 Milo Hamilton preparing to interview Mike Krukow at Wrigley Field | |
| Born | Leland Milo Hamilton September 2, 1927 Fairfield, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | September 17, 2015 (aged 88) Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Occupation | Sportscaster |
| Years active | 1953–2012 |
| Spouse |
Arlene Weiskopf
(m. 1952; w. 2005) |
| Children | 2 |
Leland Milo Hamilton (September 2, 1927 – September 17, 2015) was an American sportscaster, best known for calling play-by-play for seven different Major League Baseball teams from 1953 to 2012.[1] He received the Ford C. Frick Award from the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1992.[2][3][4]
- ^ "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.
- ^ Sandomir, Richard (September 18, 2015) "Milo Hamilton, 88; Brought Life to Baseball" The New York Times, page B15 [1]
- ^ Rieken, Kristie (September 20, 2015) "Radio voice of 7 baseball teams" The Washington Post, page C7 [2]