Red Barber
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 32 years ago |
Date of birth | February 17,1908 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Columbus |
Mississippi | |
United States | |
Date of died | October 22,1992 |
Died | Tallahassee |
Florida | |
United States | |
Hall of fame induction | 1995 |
Job | Sports commentator |
Education | University of Florida |
Seminole High School | |
Books | Show Me the Way to Go Home |
Red Barber | |
Rhubarb in the catbird seat | |
1947, when All Hell Broke Loose in Baseball | |
The broadcasters | |
The Art of Baseball | |
Movies/Shows | The Golden Twenties |
Red Barber's Corner | |
Spous | Lylah Scarborough |
Awards | Ford C. Frick Award |
Teams | Cincinnati Reds |
Brooklyn Dodgers | |
New York Yankees | |
Sport | Major League Baseball |
Children | Sarah Lanier Barber |
Inducted date | 1995 |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 458037 |
Red Barber Life story
Walter Lanier "Red" Barber was an American sports announcer and author. Nicknamed "The Ol' Redhead", he was primarily identified with broadcasts of Major League Baseball, calling play-by-play across four decades with the Cincinnati Reds, Brooklyn Dodgers, and New York Yankees.