Rob_Richie_(baseball)

Rob Richie (baseball)

Rob Richie (baseball)

American baseball player

Robert Eugene Richie (born September 5, 1965) is former Major League Baseball left fielder who played for the Detroit Tigers in 1989.

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Richie was considered a top prospect, but he shocked the Tigers when he announced after the 1989 season that he was retiring to become a probation officer and to be able to focus more on his faith as a Jehovah’s Witness.[1][2]

References

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    "30 Sep 1990, Page 228 - Detroit Free Press at". Newspapers.com. 1990-09-30. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
  2. [2]
    "10 Feb 1990, Page 17 - Detroit Free Press at". Newspapers.com. 1990-02-10. Retrieved 2022-06-05.


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