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Lee Richmond

1857-05-05 – 1929-10-01

Portrait of Lee Richmond
Baseball player Lee RichmondCredit: Unknown author

Life & Legacy

J. Lee Richmond (May 5, 1857 – October 1, 1929) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Boston Red Stockings, Worcester Worcesters, Providence Grays, and Cincinnati Red Stockings, and is best known for pitching the first perfect game in Major League history. After retiring from baseball, he became a teacher.

Occupation & Career

baseball player, teacher

Education

Brown University

Legacy Highlights

Employer

Scott High School

Education & Institutions

Brown University

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q1251856 — wikidata View source

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