Richie Ashburn

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Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Major League Baseball player baseball player center fielder human sports broadcaster

Richie Ashburn was a Hall of Fame center fielder for the Philadelphia Phillies who later became a beloved longtime broadcaster for the team.

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Richie Ashburn canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baseball Hall of Fame inductee ⓘ
Major League Baseball player ⓘ
baseball player ⓘ
center fielder ⓘ
human ⓘ
sports broadcaster ⓘ
AllStarSelections multiple National League All-Star selections ⓘ
bats left ⓘ
battingAverage .308 career batting average ⓘ
broadcastMedium radio ⓘ
television ⓘ
broadcastRole color commentator ⓘ
burialPlace Gladwyne, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, United States
causeOfDeath heart attack ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1927-03-19 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1997-09-09 ⓘ
employer Philadelphia Phillies ⓘ
finalMLBTeam New York Mets ⓘ
finalMLBYear 1962 ⓘ
fullName Donald Richard Ashburn ⓘ
givenName Donald ⓘ
HallOfFameInductionYear 1995 ⓘ
HallOfFameMethod Veterans Committee ⓘ
honoredBy Ashburn Alley at Citizens Bank Park ⓘ
jerseyNumber 1 ⓘ
jerseyNumberRetiredBy Philadelphia Phillies ⓘ
league National League ⓘ
ledLeagueIn National League batting average ⓘ
National League hits ⓘ
National League on-base percentage ⓘ
MLBDebutTeam Philadelphia Phillies ⓘ
MLBDebutYear 1948 ⓘ
nickname Richie ⓘ
Whitey ⓘ
notableFor excellent defensive play in center field ⓘ
leadoff hitting ⓘ
longtime Phillies broadcaster ⓘ
occupation baseball broadcaster ⓘ
placeOfBirth Tilden, Nebraska, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath New York City ⓘ
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
playedFor Chicago Cubs ⓘ
New York Mets ⓘ
Philadelphia Phillies ⓘ
primaryPosition center fielder ⓘ
sport baseball ⓘ
teamHallOfFame Philadelphia Phillies ⓘ
surface form: Philadelphia Phillies Wall of Fame
throws right ⓘ

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1979 World Series → radioAnnouncer → Richie Ashburn ⓘ
Whiz Kids → notablePlayer → Richie Ashburn ⓘ
Ashburn Alley → namedAfter → Richie Ashburn ⓘ
Philadelphia Baseball Wall of Fame → hasNotableInductee → Richie Ashburn ⓘ