Richie Ashburn(1927-1997)

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Richie Ashburn was born on 19 March 1927 in Tilden, Nebraska, USA. He was married to Herberta Cox. He died on 9 September 1997 in New York City, New York, USA.

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1950 World Series

5.8

TV Mini Series

Self - Philadelphia Phillies Center Fielder

Centennial: Over 100 Years of Philadelphia Phillies Baseball

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Self

1986

1953 MLB All-Star Game

TV Special

Self - NL Outfielder

1953

1951 MLB All-Star Game

TV Special

Self - NL Center Fielder

1951

Height
- 1.78 m
Born
- March 19, 1927
- Tilden, Nebraska, USA
Died
- September 9, 1997
- New York City, New York, USA(heart attack)
Spouse
- Herberta CoxNovember 6, 1949 - 1977 (separated, 6 children)
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Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1995.

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- Whitey

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