Movie Review: Fear Strikes Out (1957) Rob Mains August 5, 2021 Share: > Subscribe to Baseball ProspectusReviewing Fear Strikes Out, a biopic depicting Gold Glove outfielder Jim Piersall's struggles with mental illness. Full access to this article is for Premium Baseball Prospectus subscribers. Sign up today to get access to insightful analysis for the discerning baseball fan. Super-Premium - $66.99 / yearPremium - $45.95 / yearPremium Monthly - $6.99 / month Subscribe to Baseball Prospectus In This Article 0 Fear Strikes OutThe Great BP Baseball Movie Guide Related Articles The Great BP Baseball Movie Guide: Fences (2016) $ by Noel Murray 1/07 5 Movie Reviews: Whistling in Brooklyn (1943)/ The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988) $ by Cliff Corcoran 12/13 5 The Great BP Baseball Movie Guide: Bigger Than Life (1956) B by Noel Murray 11/04 1 The Great BP Baseball Movie Guide: Rhubarb (1951) $ by Craig Calcaterra 12/22 2 Latest Articles Playing Time Battles 2025: NL West $ by Nathan Grimm 3/13 0 Playing Time Battles 2025: AL West $ by Ryan Boyer 3/13 0 BP Annual 2025 Excerpt: Cincinnati Reds B by Will Sennett and Nate Fisher 3/13 1 YCLIU: The Yankees Versus Pie $ by Steven Goldman 3/13 3 Top Billing $ by Matthew Trueblood 3/13 0 more chevron_rightchevron_right Rob Mains @Cran_Boy More about: Fear Strikes OutThe Great BP Baseball Movie Guide Latest Articles Playing Time Battles 2025: NL West $ by Nathan Grimm 3/13 0 Playing Time Battles 2025: AL West $ by Ryan Boyer 3/13 0 BP Annual 2025 Excerpt: Cincinnati Reds B by Will Sennett and Nate Fisher 3/13 1 Related Articles The Great BP Baseball Movie Guide: Fences (2016) $ by Noel Murray 1/07 5 Movie Reviews: Whistling in Brooklyn (1943)/ The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988) $ by Cliff Corcoran 12/13 5 The Great BP Baseball Movie Guide: Bigger Than Life (1956) B by Noel Murray 11/04 1 You need to be logged in to comment. Login or Subscribe