Jim Bouton
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Emerging from a New Jersey upbringing and a scholarship-earned stint pitching for Western Michigan, Bouton entered professional baseball after a Yankees scout signed him in 1959. He broke into the majors with New York, contributing to a 1962 World Series title, appearing in the 1963 All-Star Game, and securing both of his starts in the 1964 Fall Classic, while later adapting a knuckleball to exten…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
