"Baseball is an island of stability in an unstable world."

Bowie Kuhn (1926 - 2007)
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About Bowie Kuhn

Bowie Kuhn was an American lawyer and sports executive who served as the commissioner of Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1984. During his tenure, Kuhn faced various challenges, including labor disputes, player strikes, and controversies like the introduction of free agency. Despite these challenges, he implemented changes that helped modernize and grow the sport. Kuhn was known for his strong leadership and efforts to maintain the integrity of baseball.

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