Hal Manders
Harold Carl Manders (June 14, 1917 – January 21, 2010[1]) was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played in 1941, 1942, and 1946. Manders played in 26 games in 1941 and 1942 for the Detroit Tigers. He also played in four games in 1946, two each with the Tigers and then with the Chicago Cubs. Listed at 6'0", 187 lb., Manders batted and threw right-handed. A native of Waukee, Iowa, he attended University of Iowa.
In a three-season career, Manders posted a 3-1 record with a 4.77 ERA in 30 appearances, including one start, giving up 37 runs (five unearned) on 71 hits and 28 walks while striking out 28 in 79 ⅓ innings of work.
Manders lived to be one of the oldest major league ballplayers, dying in Waukee, Iowa, at the age of 92.
His cousin, Bob Feller, was a major league pitcher.
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