Joe Haynes | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Lincolnton, Georgia, U.S. | September 21, 1917|
Died: January 6, 1967 Hopkins, Minnesota, U.S. | (aged 49)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 24, 1939, for the Washington Senators | |
Last MLB appearance | |
August 30, 1952, for the Washington Senators | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 76–82 |
Earned run average | 4.01 |
Strikeouts | 475 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Joseph Walton Haynes (September 21, 1917 – January 6, 1967) was an American professional baseball player, coach and front office executive. A right-handed pitcher, he logged 14 seasons in Major League Baseball as a member of the Washington Senators (1939–40; 1949–52) and Chicago White Sox (1941–48). He married Thelma Mae Robertson Griffith, niece of Washington owner Clark Griffith, in October 1941, ten months after he had been traded to Chicago by his fiancée's uncle.