Al Richter, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American baseball player
Date of Birth: 07-Feb-1927
Place of Birth: Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Date of Death: 29-Oct-2017
Profession: baseball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Al Richter
- Allen Gordon Richter (February 7, 1927 – October 29, 2017) was an American professional baseball player.
- A shortstop, he was listed at 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall and 165 pounds (75 kg).
- He batted and threw right-handed. Richter played ten seasons (1945; 1947–55) in minor league baseball and appeared in six Major League games for the Boston Red Sox in the 1951 and 1953 seasons, hitting a single in 11 at bats for a .091 batting average while scoring one run.
- In four fielding appearances, he made clean plays on his 20 chances and posted a 1.000 fielding percentage.
- His lone hit came off Spec Shea at Yankee Stadium on September 30, 1951.
- Richter's best minor league season came in 1951, when he batted .321 with 164 hits in 129 games played at the Triple-A level.
- Richter died in October 2017, aged 90.
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