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“After one year in the Texas League, the American League bought the rights to my contract. They optioned me back to the Texas League for the 1970 season.”

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Jim Evans, born on November 5, 1946, is a renowned baseball umpire with over three decades of experience in the baseball community. He has officiated in numerous major events, earning widespread recognition for his fair and professional umpiring style. more

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