[Player File : Kuhn, Bowie Kent, 1969- / compiled by the National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown, N.Y.]

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[Player File : Kuhn, Bowie Kent, 1969- / compiled by the National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown, N.Y.]

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/277227962

Player file includes material documenting his baseball career and personal life. These items may include newspaper and magazine articles, biographical material, press releases, copies of original documents, and other sundry items. Some player files may not contain any material due to the brevity of his career and/or the time period which he played. File contents: folder 1 (miscellaneous & undated); folder 2 (1969-1970); folder 3 (1971-1973); folder 4 (1974-1976); folder 5 (1977-1980); folder 6 (1981- ); folder 7 (magazine articles); folder 8 (personal); folder 9 (material from football).

9 folders.

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Kuhn, Bowie, 1926-2007

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Bowie Kuhn was the Commissioner of Major League Baseball for three terms from 1969 to 1984. A lawyer by trade, Kuhn oversaw the introduction of free agency, the addition of six clubs, and World Series games played at night. He oversaw the game during a time of great labor conflict, including strikes in 1972, 1976 and 1981. He also intervened a number of times in the affairs of teams, most famously in 1976 by preventing Oakland Athletics owner Charles Finley from selling off three of his star pla...