Earl Richardson | |
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Shortstop | |
Born: Montclair, New Jersey | November 22, 1924|
Died: April 9, 2003 Parsippany, New Jersey | (aged 78)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1943, for the Newark Eagles | |
Last appearance | |
1943, for the Newark Eagles | |
Teams | |
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Earl Allen Richardson (November 22, 1924 – April 9, 2003) was an American baseball shortstop in the Negro leagues.
A native of Montclair, New Jersey, Richardson attended Montclair High School. He played with the Newark Eagles as a teenager in 1943,[1][2] and served in the US Navy during World War II.[3] Richardson died in Parsippany, New Jersey in 2003 at age 78.