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Dick “Rowdy Richard” Bartell

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Dick “Rowdy Richard” Bartell Famous memorial

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
4 Aug 1995 (aged 87)
Alameda, Alameda County, California, USA
Burial
Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Garden of the Cross
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Major League Baseball Player. He played at the shortstop position in eighteen seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Giants, Chicago Cubs and Detroit Tigers. He was named to the National League All-Star Team twice during his career. He had a career 2,165 hits, 442 doubles and a lifetime .284 batting average. He was a frequent guest panelist on the game show "Sports Challenge", during the 1970's. He died of complications from Alzheimer's disease. According to his obituary in the newspaper he was cremated and retained by his family.
Major League Baseball Player. He played at the shortstop position in eighteen seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Giants, Chicago Cubs and Detroit Tigers. He was named to the National League All-Star Team twice during his career. He had a career 2,165 hits, 442 doubles and a lifetime .284 batting average. He was a frequent guest panelist on the game show "Sports Challenge", during the 1970's. He died of complications from Alzheimer's disease. According to his obituary in the newspaper he was cremated and retained by his family.

Bio by: C.S.



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  • Originally Created by: C.S.
  • Added: Jun 14, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14607264/dick-bartell: accessed ), memorial page for Dick “Rowdy Richard” Bartell (22 Nov 1907–4 Aug 1995), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14607264, citing Chapel of the Chimes Columbarium and Mausoleum, Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.