Jimmy Piersall
Baseball Player

Jimmy Piersall Net Worth

Jimmy Piersall was a two-time MLB All-Star center fielder born on November 14, 1929 in Waterbury, CT. He was known for his battle with bipolar disorder during his career, which he was able to overcome and continue to play baseball.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day November 14, 1929
Birth Place Waterbury, CT
Age 91 YEARS OLD
Died On Jun 3, 2017 (age 87)
Birth Sign Scorpio

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

2-time MLB All-Star center fielder who battled bipolar disorder during his career. 

Before Fame

He won the New England championship in basketball with Leavenworth High School in 1947.

Trivia

His career spanned from 1950 to 1967, beginning with the Boston Red Sox and ending with the California Angels. 

Family Life

He had nine children with his first wife Mary.

Associated With

His documentation of his disorder became the basis for the film Fear Strikes Out, which starred Anthony Perkins.

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