Milo Hamilton

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Milo Hamilton was a renowned American sportscaster best known as a longtime Major League Baseball play-by-play announcer, particularly for the Houston Astros.

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instanceOf human
radio announcer
sportscaster
television announcer
awardReceived Ford C. Frick Award
Texas Radio Hall of Fame induction
awardReceivedFrom National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
causeOfDeath leukemia
conflictParticipatedIn World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1927-09-02
dateOfDeath 2015-09-17
educatedAt University of Iowa
employer Atlanta Braves
CBS Radio
Chicago Cubs
Chicago White Sox
Houston Astros
KMOX
surface form: KMOX (radio station)

NBC
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
WGN Radio
surface form: WGN (radio station)
fieldOfWork sports broadcasting
fullName Leland Milo Hamilton
genre baseball broadcasting
givenName Leland
languageOfWorkOrName English
militaryService United States Navy
nickname Milo
notableEvent Called Hank Aaron’s 715th home run
notableFor Houston Astros radio play-by-play
Major League Baseball play-by-play announcing
notableQuote Hank Aaron
surface form: There’s a new home run champion of all time, and it’s Henry Aaron!
notableWork Atlanta Braves broadcasts
Chicago Cubs radio broadcasts on WGN Radio
surface form: Chicago Cubs radio broadcasts

Houston Astros radio broadcasts
occupation play-by-play announcer
sportscaster
placeOfBirth Fairfield, Iowa
surface form: Fairfield, Iowa, United States
placeOfDeath Houston, Texas, United States
position lead radio play-by-play announcer
residence Houston, Texas, United States
spouse Arlene Hamilton NERFINISHED
teamCovered Atlanta Braves
Chicago Cubs
Chicago White Sox
Houston Astros
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals

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