Glen Richardson (baseball)
Appearance
Glen Richardson | |
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Second baseman | |
Born: Bayonne, New Jersey | April 18, 1927|
Died: October 12, 2017 | (aged 90)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1946, for the New York Black Yankees | |
Last appearance | |
1947, for the New York Black Yankees | |
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Glemby Alvin "Glen" Richardson (April 18, 1927 – October 12, 2017), born "Glemby Alvin Mosley", was an American Negro league second baseman in the 1940s.
A native of Bayonne, New Jersey, Richardson attended Tottenville High School, and played for the New York Black Yankees in 1946 and 1947.[1][2][3] He was inducted into the Staten Island Sports Hall of Fame in 2014,[4] and died in 2017 at age 90.
References
[edit]- ^ "Glen Richardson". seamheads.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
- ^ "Glen Richardson". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
- ^ Jerry Lee (September 16, 2020). "Honoring Islanders who played in the Negro Leagues: Glen Mosley was put into a game the same day he tried out". Staten Island Advance. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
- ^ Jim Waggoner (January 22, 2015). "Countdown to Staten Island Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony: Glen Mosley, baseball legend". Staten Island Advance. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Seamheads