Jim Bouton debuted for the Yankees in 1962, and pitched six more years with New York after that before finishing his career with Astros and Braves.
Bouton lost Game 3 of the 1963 World Series and won Games 3 and 6 in the 1964 Championship, but the Yankees lost both series. Bouton’s career year came in 1963 when he was elected to his only All-Star Game and finished 16th in MVP voting, going 21-7 with a 2.53 ERA.
Feel free to ask Bouton a question on his website, jimbouton.com, or purchase either of his books: Ball Four or Foul Ball.
