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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- 1 Print Biography

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Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1995.

Nickname
- Whitey

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When did Richie Ashburn die?
September 9, 1997
How did Richie Ashburn die?
Heart attack
How old was Richie Ashburn when he died?
70 years old
Where did Richie Ashburn die?
New York City, New York, USA
When was Richie Ashburn born?
March 19, 1927

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