James Wesley (Jay) Hook (born November 18, 1936 in Waukegan, Illinois) is a former starting pitcher in Major League Baseball. From 1957 through 1964, Hook played for the Cincinnati Reds (1957-61) and New York Mets (1962-64). He batted left handed and threw right handed. In an eight-season career, Hook posted a 29-62 record with 394 strikeouts and a 5.23 ERA in 752.2 innings pitched. Wikipedia
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...-Reference.com > Players > Jay HookJay Hook James Wesley Hook Bats Left, Throws Right Height 6' 2", Weight 182 lb. School Northwestern University Debut September 3, 1957 vs. STL 2.3 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER... www.baseball-reference.com/h/hookja01.shtml
In four days, the 17-year-old will start in the outfield at Crosley Field when The Reds Jay Hook stops the Cubs and Keith Morehead, 71. www.baseballlibrary.com/baseballlibrary/ballplayers/H/Hoo...
