Background
Hale, John Joseph Mc was born on September 21, 1921 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of John Michael and Catherine M. (Kelly) McHale.
Hale, John Joseph Mc was born on September 21, 1921 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of John Michael and Catherine M. (Kelly) McHale.
Bachelor of Arts cum laude, U. Notre Dame, 1947.
Professional baseball player, 1941-1942, 45-47; assistant director minor league clubs, Detroit Tigers Baseball Club, 1948; assistant farm director, Detroit Tigers Baseball Club, 1948-1953; director minor league clubs, Detroit Tigers Baseball Club, 1954-1955; director player personnel, Detroit Tigers Baseball Club, 1956-1957; general manager, Detroit Tigers Baseball Club, 1957-1958; vice president, general manager, Milwaukee Braves Baseball Club (became Atlanta Braves Baseball Club 1961), 1957-1961; president, general manager, Milwaukee Braves Baseball Club (became Atlanta Braves Baseball Club 1961), 1961-1967; administrative assistant to commissioner baseball, New York City, 1967-1968; president, Montreal Expos Baseball Club, 1968-1987; deputy chairman, chief Executive officer, Montreal Expos Baseball Club, since 1987; president, Japan Sports Systems. Director Perini Corporation.
Trustee, Intracoastal Hospital Corporation, West Palm Beach, Florida, since 1986, Schwartz Investment Trust. Member National Monogram Club (U. Notre Dame), Association Professional Ball Players American (president) Harbour Ridge Club.
Married Patricia Anne Cameron, February 15, 1947. Children: Patricia Cameron II, John Joseph, Junior, Kevin K., Anne F., Brian F., Mary M.