Leonard Shecter
From BR Bullpen
- Born September 5, 1926
- Died January 19, 1974
Leonard Shecter is probably most famous for editing Jim Bouton's book Ball Four. He also edited Bouton's second book I'm Glad You Didn't Take It Personally. Shecter was a sportswriter for the New York Post in the '60's when Bouton came up and wrote Roger Maris, a biography, and Once Upon the Polo Grounds, about the first two years of the New York Mets.
