New Ulm HALL OF FAME Member

Leo Reinhart

Non-Player (Supporter)

Selected 1991

 Lifetime Baseball Batting Stats Page

          Leo Reinhart contributed over a half century of involvement to New Ulm amateur baseball.

          Although is playing career dates back to 1934 at the fairgrounds, his selection is based on his contributions to the games as a non-player.

          He served as chairman of the New Ulm Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame Committee, was the assistant treasurer for the 1990 state amateur tournament which was held in New Ulm, and was a member of the 50^th Johnson Park anniversary committee.

          Leo sold tickets for 1974, 1983, 1985, 1988 and 1989 Legion state and regional tournaments and was always available to help where needed. In addition, he was a great fan.

          Leo served as director of New Ulm baseball association for four years from 1962-1965.

          Reinhart co-managed the 1940 New Ulm Millers and was an outfielder with the 1938 league playoff champion New Ulm Hawks and the 1941 Brown County regular season and playoff champion Millers. The Millers won 12-straight before losing to the Brewers in the regional. As player, Leo had a lifetime .284 average with 54 hits and 32 runs-batted in for his three years on record. He also hit into the first triple play at Johnson Park.