Jim Hardin
American baseball player with Orioles

Born
1943
82 years ago
Died
March 9th, 1991
34 years ago — 48 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1965 to 1969. Debuted with the Baltimore Orioles and had a significant impact during his time with the team. Had a successful season in 1966, contributing to the Orioles' victory in the American League pennant and their championship win in the World Series. Appeared in 60 games throughout his career, showcasing talent on the mound that earned recognition.
Contributed to the Orioles' 1966 World Series win
Played in 60 MLB games
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