Jim Mecir Baseball player
James Jason Mecir (born May 16, 1970 in Queens, New York) is an American former baseball player. He played for five teams in an 11-year career, and retired from the Florida Marlins in 2005. He was a right-handed pitcher.Mecir is notable for having overcome a birth defect (namely club feet) to become an effective Major League pitcher as well as for regularly throwing a screwball. He spent 4½ years as a member of the Oakland Athletics and is prominently mentioned in Michael Lewis's bestselling book Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game.
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| Career start | September 04, 1995 |
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| Career end | September 28, 2005 |
| batting side | Switch |
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| throwing side | Right |