Johnny_Hayes_(baseball)

Johnny Hayes (baseball)

Johnny Hayes (baseball)

American baseball player


John William Hayes (April 27, 1910 November 16, 1988) was an American Negro league catcher from 1934 to 1951.

Quick Facts Negro league baseball debut, Last appearance ...

A native of Independence, Missouri, Hayes served in the US Army during World War II.[1] He was selected to play in the East–West All-Star Game in 1947 and 1951.[citation needed] Hayes died in Auburn Park, Illinois in 1988 at age 78.


References

  1. "Negro Leaguers Who Served With The Armed Forces in WWII". baseballinwartime.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.



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