What is Jim Corsi (baseball)?
{{Infobox baseball biography |name=Jim Corsi |image=JimCorsi.jpg |caption=Corsi in 2008 |position=[[Pitcher]] |bats=Right |throws=Right |birth_date = {{birth date|1961|9|9}} |birth_place=[[Newton, Massachusetts]] |death_date = {{death date and age|2022|1|4|1961|9|9}} |death_place=[[Bellingham, Massachusetts]] |debutleague=MLB |debutdate=June 28 |debutyear=1988 |debutteam=Oakland Athletics |finalleague=MLB |finaldate=October 3 |finalyear=1999 |finalteam=Baltimore Orioles |statleague=MLB |stat1label=[[Win (baseball)|Win–loss record]] |stat1value=22–24 |stat2label=[[Earned run average]] |stat2value=3.25 |stat3label=[[Strikeouts]] |stat3value=290 |teams= * [[Oakland Athletics]] ({{mlby|1988}}–{{mlby|1989}}) * [[Houston Astros]] ({{mlby|1991}}) * [[Oakland Athletics]] ({{mlby|1992}}) * [[Florida Marlins]] ({{mlby|1993}}) * [[Oakland Athletics]] ({{mlby|1995}}–{{mlby|1996}}) * [[Boston Red Sox]] ({{mlby|1997}}–{{mlby|1999}}) * [[Baltimore Orioles]] ({{mlby|1999}}) }} '''James Bernard Corsi''' (September 9, 1961 – January 4, 2022) was an American [[baseball]] [[pitcher]]. He played ten seasons in [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB). He played for the [[Oakland Athletics]], [[Houston Astros]], [[Florida Marlins]], [[Boston Red Sox]], and [[Baltimore Orioles]] from 1988 to 1999. He was born in [[Newton, Massachusetts]]. Corsi announced on January 3, 2022 that he had [[terminal illness|terminal]] [[colon cancer|colon]] and [[liver cancer]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2022/01/03/jim-corsi-red-sox-cancer-diagnosis/?p1=hp_secondary |title=Former Red Sox pitcher Jim Corsi discussed cancer diagnosis in emotional interview |first=Hayden |last=Bird |website=[[The Boston Globe]] |url-access=limited |date=January 3, 2022 |accessdate=January 3, 2022}}</ref> He died the next day in [[Bellingham, Massachusetts]] from [[colon cancer|colon]] and [[liver cancer]], aged 60.<ref>{{cite news|title=Jim Corsi, Former Boston Red Sox Pitcher And Newton Native, Dies From Cancer At Age 60|url=https://boston.cb