Jay Hankins

Jay Hankins
Jay Hankins
	Outfielder
	Born: November 7, 1935; St. Louis County, Missouri, U.S.
	Died: January 20, 2020 (aged 84); Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
	Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
	April 15, 1961, for the Kansas City Athletics
Last MLB appearance
	June 16, 1963, for the Kansas City Athletics
MLB statistics
Batting average	.184
Home runs	4
Runs batted in	10
Teams
	Kansas City Athletics (1961, 1963);

Jay Nelson Hankins (November 7, 1935 – January 20, 2020) was an American professional baseball player who played two seasons for the Kansas City Athletics of Major League Baseball.

Hankins attended the University of Missouri. He was a member of the Tigers team that won the 1954 College World Series. Hankins was signed as a free agent by the Kansas City Athletics in 1957.

After his playing days were over, Hankins worked both as a minor league manager for the Kansas City Royals organization and as the Scouting Director for the Philadelphia Phillies from 1989 to 1992. He died on January 20, 2020.^[1]

References

^ "Hankins, Jay N." Park Lawn Funeral Home. Retrieved January 23, 2020.

External links

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[1] "Hankins, Jay N." Park Lawn Funeral Home. Retrieved January 23, 2020.

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