Later Life
Hayes operated a sporting goods store in Point Pleasant, New Jersey after his playing career. He died at the age of 40 in Point Pleasant in 1955, eight years after retiring as a professional baseball player. His family declined to reveal the cause of his death. However, TheDeadBallEra.com lists it as "retro peritoneal hemorrhage" in the site's "Too Young to Die" entries for 1955.
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