Granny Hamner

Granny Hamner
Granny Hamner
	Shortstop / Second baseman
	Born: April 26, 1927; Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
	Died: September 12, 1993 (aged 66); Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	September 14, 1944, for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
	August 1, 1962, for the Kansas City Athletics
MLB statistics
Batting average	.262
Home runs	104
Runs batted in	708
Teams
	Philadelphia Phillies (1944–1959); Cleveland Indians (1959); Kansas City Athletics (1962);
Career highlights and awards
	3× All-Star (1952–1954); Philadelphia Phillies Wall of Fame;

Granville Wilbur "Granny" Hamner (April 26, 1927 – September 12, 1993) was an American professional baseball shortstop and second baseman in Major League Baseball (MLB). Hamner was one of the key players on the "Whiz Kids", the 1950 National League (NL) champion Philadelphia Phillies.

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