Phil "Sid" Hensiek

Today is the 40th anniversary of the death of Phil Hensiek, an American Association pitcher who performed in three seasons for the Minneapolis Millers from 1931-33. Born at St. Louis, Missouri on October 13, 1901, Hensiek died at the age of 70 in St. Louis. His cumulative record as a Miller was 15-19. Hensiek's seventh and final season in pro ball was in 1936 as a reliever for the Montreal Royals of the International League at age 34.

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