| Jim Bunning AKA James Paul David Bunning
Born: 23-Oct-1931 Birthplace: Southgate, KY
Gender: Male Religion: Roman Catholic Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Politician, Baseball Party Affiliation: Republican Nationality: United States Executive summary: US Senator from Kentucky Pitcher mostly for the Detroit Tigers (1955-63) and the Philadelphia Phillies (1964-67, 1970-71). Pitched a perfect game against the New York Mets on Father's Day, 1964, the first perfect game in the National League since 1880. Retired from baseball in 1971. Elected senator from Kentucky in 1998. Wife: Mary Catherine Theis (m. 1952) Daughter: Barbara Son: Jim Daughter: Joan Daughter: Cathy Son: Bill Daughter: Bridgett Son: Mark Son: David Daughter: Amy
University: BS, Xavier University (1953)
US Senator, Kentucky (1999-) US Congressman, Kentucky (1987-98) Kentucky State Senate (1979-83) Lions Club National Student Leadership Conference Honorary Board of Advisors Special Olympics Washington Legal Foundation National Board of Advisors Baseball Hall of Fame Draft Deferment 2-S Draft Deferment family deferment
SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY Philadelphia Phillies (1970-71) Los Angeles Dodgers (1969) Pittsburgh Pirates (1968-69) Philadelphia Phillies (1964-67) Detroit Tigers (1955-63)
Official Website: http://bunning.senate.gov/
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