Ernie Harwell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ernie Harwell

American sportscaster

Date of Birth: 25-Jan-1918

Place of Birth: Washington, Georgia, United States

Date of Death: 04-May-2010

Profession: journalist, sports commentator

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

William Earnest "Ernie" Harwell (January 25, 1918 – May 4, 2010) was an American sportscaster, known for his long career calling play-by-play of Major League Baseball games.
For 55 seasons, 42 of them with the Detroit Tigers, Harwell called the action on radio and/or television.
In January 2009, the American Sportscasters Association ranked Harwell 16th on its list of Top 50 Sportscasters of All Time.