1922 E121 Jesse Haines
Induction Information
Elected to Hall of Fame by Veterans Committee in 1970, Player
Born: July 22, 1893, in Clayton, Ohio
Elected to Hall of Fame by Veterans Committee in 1970, Player
Born: July 22, 1893, in Clayton, Ohio
Died: August 5, 1978, in Dayton,
Ohio
ML Debut: 7/20/1918
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: R Throws: R
Played For: Cincinnati Reds (1918), St. Louis Cardinals (1920-1937)
Primary Team: St. Louis Cardinals
Post-Season: 1926 World Series, 1928 World Series, 1930 World Series, 1934 World Series
Pitching
Bio
Jesse Haines was a durable right-hander and tough competitor who won 210 games during his 18 years with the Cardinals. By adding a knuckleball to his pitching repertoire, he became an ace, achieving 20 victories on three occasions, and helping the Cardinals win five pennants between 1926-‘34. He authored a no-hitter against Boston in 1924, and two years later he defeated the Yankees twice in the World Series, tossing a shutout and the Series-clincher.
ML Debut: 7/20/1918
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: R Throws: R
Played For: Cincinnati Reds (1918), St. Louis Cardinals (1920-1937)
Primary Team: St. Louis Cardinals
Post-Season: 1926 World Series, 1928 World Series, 1930 World Series, 1934 World Series
Pitching
Bio
Jesse Haines was a durable right-hander and tough competitor who won 210 games during his 18 years with the Cardinals. By adding a knuckleball to his pitching repertoire, he became an ace, achieving 20 victories on three occasions, and helping the Cardinals win five pennants between 1926-‘34. He authored a no-hitter against Boston in 1924, and two years later he defeated the Yankees twice in the World Series, tossing a shutout and the Series-clincher.