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Jim Hines

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Also known as Jimmy Hines

American sprinter and football player (1946–2023)

OverviewAI-generated

James Ray Hines (1946–2023) was an American athlete and sprinter who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics. Born in Dumas, he represented the United States in athletics and played American football as a wide receiver for the Miami Dolphins and Kansas City Chiefs. Hines was educated at Texas Southern University.

In addition to his athletic career, Hines was an author with works including *Rise of the Spider Goddess*, *Imprinted*, and *Goldfish Dreams*. He spoke English and was a member of the sports teams listed above.

Synthesized by Vinony from 39 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Last.fm, Thesportsdb, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Works
3

Top works

  • Rise of the Spider Goddess
  • Imprinted
  • Goldfish Dreams

via Open Library + Wikidata

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1944-09-22
voice actor

via MusicBrainz · CC0

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
4
Total plays
55

<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Jim+Hines">Read more on Last.fm</a>

via Last.fm · Jim Hines

Key facts

Full name
James Ray Hines
Born
( 1946-09-10 ) September 10, 1946, Dumas, Arkansas , U.S.
Died
June 3, 2023 (2023-06-03) (aged 76), Hayward, California , U.S.
Position
Wide receiver
Listed height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight
175 lb (79 kg)
High school
McClymonds ( Oakland, California )
College
Texas Southern
Nfl draft
1968 : 6th round, 146th overall pick
Receptions
Receptions 2

via Wikipedia infobox

Sports profile

Sport
American Football
Team
_Deceased American Football
Nationality
United States

via TheSportsDB

~4 min read

Encyclopedic overview

Sport Country United States SportTrack and field Event Sprints College teamTexas Southern Tigers Achievements and titles Personal bests100 m: 9.95 A (Mexico City, 1968) 200 m: 20.59 (Bakersfield, 1967)

Medal record

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jim Hines” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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