What is Harry Danning's full name?
Harry Danning
Harry Danning nickname(s):
Harry The Horse
Harry Danning date of birth:
September 6, 1911
How old was Harry Danning when died?
93
Where was Harry Danning born?
Los Angeles, CA
When did Harry Danning die?
November 29, 2004
Where did Harry Danning die?
Valparaiso, IN
How tall is Harry Danning?
6' 1" (185 cm)
How much does Harry Danning weigh?
190 lbs (86.2 kg)
What religion is Harry Danning?
Jewish
What is Harry Danning nationality?
American
Where did Harry Danning go to school?
Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
What is Harry Danning's occupation?
Former Major League Baseball Player
Short Biography
Harry Danning (September 6, 1911 – November 29, 2004), was an American professional baseball player. He played his entire Major League Baseball career as a catcher for the New York Giants, and was considered to be both an excellent hitter and one of the top defensive catchers of his era. He batted and threw right-handed and was a member of the National League all-star team in 1938, 1939, 1940, and 1941. Danning, who was Jewish, was nicknamed "Harry The Horse" for Damon Runyon's Broadway character. He attended Los Angeles High School in Los Angeles. His brother, Ike Danning, played for the St. Louis Browns in 1928.