Joe Heving
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Joseph William Heving (September 2, 1900 - April 11, 1970) born in Covington, Kentucky was a Pitcher for the New York Giants (1930-31), Chicago White Sox (1933-34), Cleveland Indians (1937-38 and 1941-44), Boston Red Sox (1938-40) and Boston Braves (1945).
Brother of Catcher Johnnie Heving.
He led the American League in Games (63) in 1944.
He was the oldest player in the American League from 1942-44.
He ranks 86th on the MLB All-Time Won-Loss Percentage (.613).
In 13 years he had a 76-48 Win-Loss record in 430 Games, 40 Games Started, 17 Complete Games, 3 Shutouts, 232 Games Finished, 63 Saves, 1,038 ⅔ Innings Pitched, 1,136 Hits Allowed, 559 Runs Allowed, 450 Earned Runs Allowed, 64 Home Runs Allowed, 380 Walks Allowed, 429 Strikeouts, 24 Hit Batsmen, 14 Wild Pitches, 4,579 Batters Faced, 3 Balks and a 3.90 ERA.
He died in Covington, Kentucky.
