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John Rikard Dempsey (born September 13, 1949) is an American former professional baseball player. He played for 24 seasons as a catcher in Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1992 , most prominently for the Baltimore Orioles where he played for 10 years and was a member of the 1983 World Series winning team. [1]
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- September 13, 1949
On a cool night in October 1988, Rick Dempsey, an aging catcher with his hometown Dodgers, stood as the crowd’s din went silent.
Rick Dempsey was a catcher for the Minnesota Twins, Baltimore Orioles and Los Angeles Dodgers from 1969 to 1989. He won two World Series championships and one MVP award, and hit 1093 home runs in his career.
Rick Dempsey, the Major League Baseball player, was born on Tuesday, September 13, 1949, in Fayetteville, Tennessee. Dempsey was 20 years old when he broke into the major leagues on September 23, 1969, with the Minnesota Twins.
- Fayetteville, Tennessee
- Dipper
- 09-13-1949 (Virgo)
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