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Jim Essian's journey through Major League Baseball is a tale of perseverance and adaptability. Born on January 2, 1951, in Detroit, Michigan, Essian's professional baseball career began when he was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the second round of the 1969 MLB Draft. His debut in the major leagues came on September 15, 1973, with the Phillies,