Ted Radcliffe
American baseball player and manager
Born
July 7th, 1902
123 years ago
Died
2005
20 years ago — 103 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional baseball player and manager, contributed significantly in the Negro leagues. During the 1920s and 1930s, played as a catcher for various teams, most notably the Birmingham Black Barons. Transitioned into management, leading teams in the Negro leagues. His career spanned several decades, showcasing notable talent and leadership in baseball.
Played for the Birmingham Black Barons
Managed Negro league teams
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