Al Hirshberg
(1909-1973)
American sportswriter
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Albert Simon Hirshberg (May 10, 1909 – April 13, 1973), was an American writer and sportswriter whose work was published primarily from the 1930s to the 1960s. He is best known as the co-author of Jimmy Piersall's 1955 autobiography titled Fear Strikes Out: The Jimmy Piersall Story, which was later made into the 1957 film Fear Strikes Out, starring Anthony Perkins.
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10 May 1909
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13 April 1973 (aged 63)
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| Zodiac | Taurus |
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