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Jimmy Piersall

Baseball player
James Anthony Piersall was an American baseball center fielder who played 17 seasons in Major League Baseball for five teams, from 1950 through 1967. Piersall was best known for his well-publicized battle with bipolar disorder that became the... Wikipedia
Born: November 14, 1929, Waterbury, CT
Died: June 3, 2017 (age 87 years), Wheaton, IL
Spouse: Janet Weber Jones (m. 1982–2017) and Mary Teevan (m. 1949–1968)
Batting average: .272
Home runs: 104
Runs batted in: 591