About John Hines
Lived 1901 – 1988 (aged 86). John Hines was an American baseball player.
John Elbert Hines (February 4, 1901 – April 15, 1988), nicknamed "Jackhouse", was an American Negro league baseball player. He played for the Chicago American Giants between 1924 and 1934.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Hines?
American baseball player
When was John Hines born?
John Hines was born on 26 October 1901 in Greenville.
When did John Hines die?
John Hines died on 15 April 1988 in Chicago, Illinois.
What was John Hines's occupation?
John Hines was a baseball player.
What nationality was John Hines?
John Hines was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Hines (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Hines. https://biography.guide/john-hines-baseball-player/
MLA: "John Hines." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-hines-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "John Hines." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-hines-baseball-player/.
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