Jimmy Piersall

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Jimmy Piersall

*1929 US, Waterbury, Connecticut
Spoken Word and Pop

James Anthony Piersall (born November 14, 1929) is an American former baseball center fielder who played 17 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for five teams, from 1950 through 1967. Piersall is best known for his well-publicized battle with bipolar disorder that became the subject of the book and movie Fear Strikes Out.

Genres

Spoken Word
Pop
Rock
Hip-Hop/Rap
Soundtrack

Plays With

The New York Mets

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Discogs

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