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Major League Baseball Stats
 
Batting Stats
GamesAt BatsHitsAverageSlugging %
2,1898,3652,5740.3080.382
 
 
 
Notable Accomplishments
Batting Title: 1955, 1958
All-Star Game Roster as Player: 5
Richie Ashburn
(Donald Richard Ashburn)
 "Putt-Putt" | "The Tilden Flash" | "Whitey"
Born: March 19, 1927        Died: September 9, 1997 (70 yrs.)
 
Year of Induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame
1995
 
Induction Position/Capacity
Center Field
 
 
 
 
 
Bats
Left
Throws
Right
Seasons1st GameLast Game
15April 20, 1948September 30, 1962
 
Positions Played/Held
Center Field
2nd Base
Left Field
Right Field
Pinch Hitter
Pinch Runner
 
Teams as Player
Philadelphia Phillies (1948-1959)
Chicago Cubs (1960-1961)
New York Mets (1962)
 
 
 
Cards and Other Memorabilia
Richie Ashburn - Estimated Sets: 1,195
 
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1948  Philadelphia Bulletin
Newspaper Standup Cards
Richie Ashburn 

(Rookie Card)

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1963  Topps
Baseball Bubble Gum
Richie Ashburn  (#135)

(Last Card as Player)

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Note: many MLB HoF members have more than one ‘rookie’ card and/or more than one ‘last active’ card. In those instances, I’ve randomly selected a single example of each.