hiː ˈɔːlsoʊ ɹˈoʊt ðə skɹˈiːn plˈeɪ fɚðə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti sˈɛvən mˈuːvi fˈɪɹ stɹˈaɪks ˈaʊt stˈɑːɹɹɪŋ ˈænθəni pˈɜːkɪnz ænd bˈeɪst ɔnðə bˈʊk ɹˈɪʔn̩ baɪ pɹəfˈɛʃənəl bˈeɪsbɔːl plˈeɪɚ dʒˈɪmi pˈɪɹsɔːl ɐbˌaʊt hɪz mˈɛntəl ˈɪlnəs.
He also wrote the screen play for the 1957 movie Fear Strikes Out starring Anthony Perkins and based on the book written by professional baseball player Jimmy Piersall about his mental illness.