Quote of the day
What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Jim Bouton
Born: March 8, 1939
Died: July 10, 2019 (aged 80)
Bio: James Alan "Jim" Bouton was an American retired professional baseball player. Bouton played in Major League Baseball as a pitcher for the New York Yankees, Seattle Pilots, Houston Astros, and Atlanta Braves between 1962 and 1978.
Known for:
- Ball Four (1970)
- Strike Zone (1994)
- I'm glad you didn't take it personally (1971)