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Bowie Kent Kuhn (/ ˈ b uː i ˈ k juː n /; October 28, 1926 – March 15, 2007) was an American lawyer and sports administrator who served as the fifth Commissioner of Major League Baseball from February 4, 1969, to September 30, 1984.
Mar 16, 2007 · Bowie Kuhn was the commissioner of baseball during a tumultuous 15-year period when the game experienced dramatic growth accompanied by unprecedented labor strife.
Mar 16, 2007 · Bowie Kuhn, baseball commissioner during one of the sport's stormiest eras -- and perhaps best remembered for sitting in his suit coat in 40-degree weather during the 1976 World Series -- died...
Nov 1, 2021 · Learn about the life and career of Bowie Kuhn, the fifth Commissioner of Baseball who presided over a period of change and controversy in the sport. Find out how he became a lawyer, a scoreboard operator, and a baseball executive, and how he dealt with owners, players, and fans.
Bowie Kuhn was the fifth commissioner of Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1984. He oversaw the integration of Negro League players, the expansion of franchises, the introduction of night games and the World Series, and the labor disputes with players and owners.
Mar 15, 2007 · Bowie Kuhn was the commissioner of baseball during a tumultuous 15-year period when the game experienced dramatic growth accompanied by unprecedented labor strife.
Mar 15, 2007 · Bowie Kuhn was born on October 28, 1926, and started serving as the Commissioner of Major League Baseball on February 4, 1969. Sixteen years later his reign as commissioner ended. Baseball Almanac is pleased to present our Commissioner Bowie Kuhn biography.
