Joey Jay (full name: Joseph Richard Jay; no nicknames) played pitcher from 1953 until 1966 for the Milwaukee Braves, Cincinnati Reds and Atlanta Braves. He played for the Braves from 1953 - 1960, Reds from 1961 - 1966 and Braves in 1966. Over 13 seasons, he started 203 games, won 99 games, struck out 999 batters, and had a 3.77 ERA. Born on August 15, 1935 in Middletown, CT, Jay stands 6' 4" and weighs 228 lb. He attended Middletown (Middletown, CT) high school. His debut was on July 21, 1953 and he played his final game on October 2, 1966. Common misspellings of his name include Joseph Joey Richard jason Jay jim joe.