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He had been suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis also known as "Lou Gehrig's Disease" at the time. After a contract dispute with Finley in 1974 Hunter left the Athletics in 1975 for the New York Yankees. His pitching skill began to attract scouts from Major League Baseball teams to Hertford North Carolina.
He was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1987. During a 15-year baseball career he pitched from 1965 to 1979 for both the Oakland Athletics and the New York Yankees. James Augustus "Catfish" Hunter (April 8 1946 – September 9 1999) was a Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher.
