Glen Richardson (baseball)
Glemby Alvin "Glen" Richardson (April 18, 1927 – October 12, 2017), born "Glemby Alvin Mosley", was an American Negro league second baseman in the 1940s.
| Glen Richardson | |
|---|---|
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| Second baseman | |
| Born: April 18, 1927 Bayonne, New Jersey | |
| 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 | |
| Teams | |
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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
- "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
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Seamheads
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