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Jimmy Piersall

American baseball center fielder

Died when: 87 years 201 days (1050 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Jimmy Piersall

James Anthony Piersall (November 14, 1929 – June 3, 2017) 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.


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