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Ted Radcliffe (Baseball Player) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Theodore Roosevelt "Double Duty" Radcliffe is a professional baseball player in black tournaments. He is one of the few professional baseball players who have lived to be 100 years old. A double-track player, he plays as a pitcher and catcher, becomes a coach, and grows old a popular ambassador for the game. On death he was believed to be the oldest living professional baseball player, but it was later discovered that Silas Simmons was born seven years earlier, in 1895. Journalist Damon Runyon nicknamed "Double Duty" because Radcliffe played as wide receiver and pitcher in back-to-back 1932 single-handed games between the Pittsburgh Crawfords and the New York Black Yankees. In the first of two games at Yankee Stadium, Radcliffe forced pitcher Satchel Paige off the field, then forced the field in Game 2. Runyon wrote that Radcliffe "was worth twice as much admission."

About Ted Radcliffe

Baseball Player Ted Radcliffe was born in Alabama, United States on July 7, 1902. He dies at the age of 103, on August 11, 2005.

At the time of his death, he was regarded to be the oldest living professional baseball player in the Negro Leagues.

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Ted Radcliffe before becoming famous

Ted Radcliffe was born in the Zodiac sign Cancer (The Crab), and 1902 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Tiger (兎).

As a kid, he used to play ragball with Baseball Player Satchel Paige and Bobby Robinson.

Achievement of Ted Radcliffe

Double Duty earned his nickname after pitching three and catching three of the six East-West All-Star Games.

Ted Radcliffe's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Alex Radcliffe, his brother, was also a Negro League baseball player.

Ted Radcliffe Collabed with

Essayist Damon Runyon earned the nickname Double Duty due to his ability to play both catcher and pitcher.

Ted Radcliffe Income & Net worth

Ted Radcliffe's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a baseball player. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Ted Radcliffe.

Ted Radcliffe Height and Weight

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Latest information about Ted Radcliffe updated on March 19 2023.