Geburtsdatum | Mittwoch, 08. März 1939 |
Geburtsort | Newark,_New_Jersey |
Todesort | Great_Barrington,_Massachusetts |
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Beschreibung | James Alan Bouton (/ˈbaʊtn/; March 8, 1939 – July 10, 2019) 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. Bouton authored the 1970 baseball book Ball Four, which was a combination diary of his 1969 season and memoir of his years with the Yankees, Pilots, and Astros. |
Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men on the field?