# Wilbur Hayes

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**Wilbur Hayes** (August 25, 1898 – February 9, 1957) was an American sports executive.[1] He owned the [Cleveland Buckeyes](/source/Cleveland_Buckeyes) [Negro league baseball](/source/Negro_league_baseball) franchise from 1942 to 1950. Hayes survived a car accident in 1942.[2]

## References

1. ["Wilbur Hayes – Society for American Baseball Research"](https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/wilbur-hayes-2/). *Sabr.org*. Retrieved 8 March 2025.

1. Riley, James A. (1994). *The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues*. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.

## External links

- [Cleveland Buckeyes](http://ech.case.edu/ech-cgi/article.pl?id=CB5)

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