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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 ...
Jim Bouton, the former Yankees pitcher and tell-all author, has died at the age of 80, The Post confirmed Wednesday night.
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.
Pitcher Jim Bouton of the New York Yankees simulates his pitching motion for this photograph circa 1964 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx. Bouton played for the Yankees from 1962-68.
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’ Gam… ...
Published in 1970, Bouton's "Ball Four" detailed Yankees great Mickey Mantle's carousing, and the use of stimulants in the major leagues.
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, Major ...
Jim Bouton, the former Yankees pitcher and tell-all author, has died at the age of 80, according to multiple reports.
Jim Bouton, a once-promising pitcher with the New York Yankees who found greater fame as the author of "Ball Four," an irreverent, best-selling book that angered baseball's hierarchy and changed ...
Former Yankees pitcher Jim Bouton, who authored the book "Ball Four," has died at the age of 80.
Newark native Jim Bouton was an All-Star and 21-game winner pitching for the 1963 Yankees, but became more famous for writing the first tell-all baseball book, "Ball Four." ...