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Jim Bouton, the sore-armed pitcher for the New York Yankees and other teams whose "Ball Four" is widely considered the most important book about American sports ever written, died Wednesday ...
Jim Bouton, the former Yankees pitcher and tell-all author, has died at the age of 80, according to his family. Bouton’s family said he died Wednesday at the home he shared with wife Paula Kurman.
Former New York Yankees pitcher Jim Bouton, who authored the book "Ball Four," has died at the age of 80 at his home in the Berkshires in Massachusetts. His wife, Paula Kurman, told The New York ...
Jim Bouton, the former All-Star pitcher for the New York Yankees who threw baseball the ultimate curve with the publication of his 1970 tell-all book, 'Ball Four,' has died. He was 80. By Ira ...
Jim Bouton became more famous for his writing than his pitching the moment his book, "Ball Four," was published almost half a century ago. The former Yankees right-hander pulled back the curtain ...
Jim Bouton, a 21-game winner for the New York Yankees in 1963 and author of the best-selling Major League tell-all book “Ball Four,” died Wednesday. He was 80. News spread quickly on the ...
Jim Bouton is a former All-Star pitcher for the New York Yankees. His classic baseball memoir Ball Four, which was first published in 1970, is just out as an e-book. Bouton famously wrote about ...
Ex-Yankees pitcher Jim Bouton will take the mound one more time June 17 for what might be the most meaningful game of his storied career. Bouton was named Thursday to the 2018 Old-Timers’ Game ...
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. (AP) — Jim Bouton, the former New York Yankees pitcher who shocked and angered the conservative baseball world with the tell-all book "Ball Four," has died. He was 80.
Ex-Yankees pitcher Jim Bouton was a 20-game winner, won two World Series games, spent 10 years in the big leagues — and made a bigger impact with a pen in his hand than a baseball. The author of ...
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. (AP) — Jim Bouton, the former New York Yankees pitcher who shocked and angered the conservative baseball world with the tell-all book “Ball Four,” has died.
NEW YORK — Jim Bouton, who went from being a co-ace to Whitey Ford on the 1963 Yankees’ pitching staff to exposing legendary former teammate Mickey Mantle’s off-the-field antics when ...