Heine Meine
Pitcher, Baseball Player
1896 – 1968
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Who was Heine Meine?
Henry William "Heine" Meine, sometimes "Heinie" Meine, was a professional baseball player. Meine was a right-handed pitcher who played for the St. Louis Browns in 1922 and for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1929 to 1934. He was given the nickname "The Count of Luxemburg" on account of his operating a speakeasy/tavern in the Luxemburg section of St. Louis. He led the National League in wins and innings pitched in 1931 and compiled a 66–50 record in seven seasons of Major League Baseball.
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- Born
- May 1, 1896
St. Louis - Profession
- Died
- Mar 18, 1968
St. Louis
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on July 23, 2013
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