Snipe Hansen

1907–1978 (age 71)

Biography

Snipe Hansen (1907–1978) brought enthusiasm and courage to baseball’s diamond, earning a place in the hearts of fans with every pitch he threw. He understood the power of perseverance and maintained a joyful perspective even when the game grew tough.

His legacy lives on in stories shared by loved ones, a reminder of the excitement he carried to every mound and the kindness he showed in quieter moments around Rosehill Cemetery.

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