James Paul David Bunning was an American professional baseball pitcher and politician who represented Kentucky in both chambers of the United States Congress. He was the sole Major League Baseball athlete to have been elected to both the United... Wikipedia
Born: October 23, 1931, Southgate, KY
Died: May 26, 2017 (age 85 years), Edgewood, KY
Hall of fame induction: 1996
Previous offices: Senator, KY (1999–2011), Representative (1987–1999), and Kentucky State Senator (1981–1985)
Party: Republican Party
Spouse: Mary Catherine Theis (m. 1952)
Education: Xavier University (1953) and St. Xavier High School