Granny Hamner
Baseball
Hamner (whose brother Garvin was also an infielder in the majors) spent 15 1⁄2 years with the Phillies, coming to the club as a 17-year-old during World War II and becoming one of the team leaders of the 1950 champions at the age of 23. A right-handed hitting shortstop with power, Hamner compiled more than 80 runs batted in four times. In the 1950 World Series, a four-game New York Yankees sweep dominated by Yankee pitchers, Hamner batted .429 (6 for 14) with three extra-base hits. In March 1952, Hamner was named captain of the Phillies by manager Eddie Sawyer.\n', '
An All-Star three years in a row, Hamner was the National League\'s starting shortstop in the 1952 All-Star Game, played on his home field, Shibe Park, in Philadelphia. The game was called off after five innings due to rain.\n', '
On May 16, 1959, Hamner was traded to Cleveland, but he batted only .164 for the remainder o…
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