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HEINIE

'Heinie' may refer to:

★ A slang term for Buttocks

★ A derogatory term used for German soldiers that originated in World War I, short for Heinrich

★ A crewcut haircut (from the stereotypical German soldier's haircut)

Heineken Brewery, a Dutch brewing company

Heinie Specialty Products of Quincy, Illinois, a manufactuer of pistols and pistol sights

★ "To Heinie With Love" was the name of a 1965 episode of the World War II war drama, "Twelve O'Clock High" about a bombing raid on a German railyard

★ A popular nickname for German baseball players (particularly those named Henry) in the early part of the 20th century. At least 22 Major League Baseball players went by the nickname Heinie, including:


Heinie Beckendorf 1909-1910


Heinie Berger 1907-1910


Heinie Elder 1913-1913


Heinie Groh 1912-1927


Heinie Heitmuller 1909-1910


Heinie Heltzel 1943-1944


Heinie Jantzen 1912-1912


Heinie Kappel 1887-1889


Heinie Manush 1923-1939


Heinie Meine 1922-1934


Heinie Mueller 1920-1935


Heinie Mueller 1938-1941


Heinie Odom 1925-1925


Heinie Peitz 1892-1913


Heinie Reitz 1893-1899


Heinie Sand 1923-1928


Heinie Scheer 1922-1923


Heinie Schuble 1927-1936


Heinie Smith 1897-1903


Heinie Stafford 1916-1916


Heinie Wagner 1902-1918


Heinie Zimmerman 1907-1919

★ Other famous Heinie's include:


Heinie Conklin (1886-1959), an actor who was a regular in Mack Sennett comedies in the silent era.


Heinie Beau (1911-1987) -- jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist and clarinetist


Heinie Hartwig -- artist

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