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Hank Ritter

1893 – 1964

American baseball player

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About Hank Ritter

Lived 1893 – 1964 (aged 70). Hank Ritter was an American baseball player.

William Herbert "Hank" Ritter (October 12, 1893 – September 3, 1964) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played all or part of four seasons in Major League Baseball, between 1912 and 1916, for the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Giants.

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Education
Albright College

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Hank Ritter's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Hank Ritter?

American baseball player (1893–1964)

When was Hank Ritter born?

Hank Ritter was born on 12 October 1893 in McCoysville, Pennsylvania.

When did Hank Ritter die?

Hank Ritter died on 3 September 1964 in Akron.

What was Hank Ritter's occupation?

Hank Ritter was a baseball player.

What nationality was Hank Ritter?

Hank Ritter was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Hank Ritter

· Wikidata: Q5648447

· DBpedia: Hank Ritter

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