Jim Corsi (baseball)

American baseball player (1961–2022)

James Bernard Corsi (September 9, 1961 – January 4, 2022) was an American baseball pitcher. He played ten seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the Oakland Athletics, Houston Astros, Florida Marlins, Boston Red Sox, and Baltimore Orioles from 1988 to 1999. He was born in Newton, Massachusetts.

Jim Corsi
Corsi in 2008
Pitcher
Born: (1961-09-09)September 9, 1961
Newton, Massachusetts
Died: January 4, 2022(2022-01-04) (aged 60)
Bellingham, Massachusetts
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 28, 1988, for the Oakland Athletics
Last MLB appearance
October 3, 1999, for the Baltimore Orioles
MLB statistics
Win–loss record22–24
Earned run average3.25
Strikeouts290
Teams

Corsi announced on January 3, 2022 that he had terminal colon and liver cancer.[1] He died the next day in Bellingham, Massachusetts from colon and liver cancer, aged 60.[2]

References

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  1. Bird, Hayden (January 3, 2022). "Former Red Sox pitcher Jim Corsi discussed cancer diagnosis in emotional interview". The Boston Globe. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
  2. "Jim Corsi, Former Boston Red Sox Pitcher And Newton Native, Dies From Cancer At Age 60". WBZ-TV. January 4, 2022. Retrieved January 4, 2022.

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