Jim Bouton
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Jim Bouton was an American Major League Baseball pitcher and author best known for his groundbreaking memoir "Ball Four," which offered an unvarnished look inside professional baseball.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jim Bouton canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Major League Baseball pitcher
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author ⓘ human ⓘ |
| allStarSelection | 1963 American League All-Star NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| almaMater | Western Michigan University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearedIn | The Long Goodbye (1973 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bats | right ⓘ |
| bookPublicationYear | 1970 ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cerebral amyloid angiopathy ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1939-03-08 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2019-07-10 ⓘ |
| earnedRunAverage | 3.57 ⓘ |
| familyName | Bouton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalMLBGameDate | 1978-09-29 ⓘ |
| finalMLBTeam | Atlanta Braves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | James Alan Bouton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | sports writing ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| highSchool | Bloom Township High School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
authoring the book Ball Four
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challenging baseball’s clubhouse secrecy culture ⓘ |
| league | Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| MLBdebutDate | 1962-04-22 ⓘ |
| MLBdebutTeam | New York Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Ball Four NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 4 ⓘ |
| occupation |
professional baseball player
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sports commentator ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Newark, New Jersey, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Great Barrington, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedFor |
Atlanta Braves
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Houston Astros NERFINISHED ⓘ New York Yankees ⓘ Seattle Pilots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | pitcher ⓘ |
| residence | Great Barrington, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| spouse |
Bobbie Bouton
NERFINISHED
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Paula Kurman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strikeouts | 720 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | controversy within Major League Baseball over Ball Four ⓘ |
| threwNoHitterAtLevel | minor leagues ⓘ |
| throws | right ⓘ |
| winLossRecord | 62–63 ⓘ |
| WorldSeriesChampion |
1962 World Series
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1963 World Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
The Long Goodbye (1973 film)