# Jimmy Piersall

> James Anthony Piersall was an American baseball center fielder who played 17 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for five teams, from 1950 through 1967. Piersall was best known for his well-publicized battle with bipolar disorder that became the subject of a book and a film, Fear Strikes Out.

*American baseball player (1929-2017)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/jimmy-piersall

## Identity
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1929-11-14
- **Died:** 2017-06-03
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 48.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.1 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 7.8 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 50.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/5366806)
- [چيمى پيرسال](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%89_%D9%BE%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%84)
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- [Jimmy Piersall](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Piersall)
- [吉米·皮爾索](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%90%89%E7%B1%B3%C2%B7%E7%9A%AE%E7%88%BE%E7%B4%A2)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3179112)

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