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

5.0

TV Mini Series

Self - Philadelphia Phillies Center Fielder

Centennial: Over 100 Years of Philadelphia Phillies Baseball

Video

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

Credits

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Self

1996 MLB All-Star Game
5.5
TV Special
- Self
- 1996
Centennial: Over 100 Years of Philadelphia Phillies Baseball
Video
- Self
- 1986
McLean and Company
TV Series
- Self
- 1971
Casey at the Met(s)
Short
- Self (uncredited)
- 1965
1953 MLB All-Star Game
TV Special
- Self - NL Outfielder
- 1953
1951 MLB All-Star Game
TV Special
- Self - NL Center Fielder
- 1951
1950 World Series
5.0
TV Mini Series
- Self - Philadelphia Phillies Center Fielder
- 1950

Archive Footage

Videos1

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Major League Baseball: World Series 2005

Personal details

Height
- 5′ 10″ (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)
Publicity listings
- 1 Print Biography
- 1 Article

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Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1995.

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Nickname
- Whitey

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