Vernon Riddick facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Vernon Riddick |
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Infielder | |||
Born: Elizabeth City, North Carolina |
January 1, 1917|||
Died: March 12, 1979 Norfolk, Virginia |
(aged 62)|||
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debut | |||
1939, for the Newark Eagles | |||
Last appearance | |||
1941, for the Newark Eagles | |||
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Vernon Walter Riddick (January 1, 1917–March 12, 1979), nicknamed "Big Six", was an American Negro league infielder.
A native of Elizabeth City, North Carolina, Riddick made his Negro leagues debut in 1939 with the Newark Eagles, and played again for Newark in 1941. He died in Norfolk, Virginia in 1979 at age 62.
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