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Jim Bouton

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American baseball player (1939-2019)

United StatesJournalistsLived 1939 to 2019 · aged 80
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James Alan Bouton was an American professional baseball player. Bouton played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a pitcher for the New York Yankees, Seattle Pilots, Houston Astros, and Atlanta Braves between 1962 and 1978.

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Bouton in 1963 with the Yankees.Bouton in 1963 with the Yankees.Jim Bouton speaking at the Seattle Pilots' Anniversary Celebration in August 2009Jim Bouton speaking at the Seattle Pilots' Anniversary Celebration in August 2009

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James Alan Bouton was an American professional baseball player. Bouton played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a pitcher for the New York Yankees, Seattle Pilots, Houston Astros, and Atlanta Braves between 1962 and 1978. He was also a best-selling author, actor, activist, sportscaster and one of the creators of Big League Chew.

Country
United States
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Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1939 to 2019 · aged 80
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10 languages

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