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Jay Hook
Ultimate Mets Database popularity ranking: 241 of 1252 players
James Wesley Hook
Born: November 18, 1936 at Waukegan, Ill.
Throws: Right Bats: Left
Height: 6.02 Weight: 185

Jay Hook was the most popular Ultimate Mets Database daily lookup on November 18, 2005, June 4, 2020, November 28, 2020, May 8, 2024, and October 10, 2024.

First Mets game: April 17, 1962
Last Mets game: May 3, 1964

Jay Hook

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