Harry Heilmann

Harry Edwin Heilmann, nicknamed "Slug", was an American baseball player and radio announcer. He played professional baseball for 19 years between 1913 and 1932, including 17 seasons in Major League Baseball with the Detroit Tigers and Cincinnati Reds. He was a play-by-play announcer for the Tigers for 17 years from 1934 to 1950.

3 August 1894

Born on the same birth day (3 August): Abhisit Vejjajiva • Alfred Deakin • Ats Purje • Elisha Otis • Gopal Sharma • Jack Straw • James Hetfield • Jay Cutler (bodybuilder) • Jenny Tinmouth • John Erman • John Landis • Joseph Paxton • Larry Haines • Manaia Cherrington • Michael Arthur (physician) • Stefan Wyszyński • Óscar Pereiro

Born in the same month (August 1894): Albert Facey • Bertha Lutz • Christian Schad • Frank Burge • George Meany • John Auden • Karl Böhm • Ottavio Bottecchia • Sparky Adams • V. V. Giri • William Rootes, 1st Baron Rootes