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Ernie Harwell

American sportscaster (1918-2010) · United States · On the map · Journalists · Died at 92

William Earnest Harwell was an American sportscaster, known for his long career calling play-by-play of Major League Baseball games. For 55 seasons, 42 of them with the Detroit Tigers, Harwell broadcast the action on radio and/or television.

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A typical day, 30 days to 24 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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In January 2009, the American Sportscasters Association ranked him 16th on its list of Top 50 Sportscasters of All Time.

Country
United States
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 2010 · aged 92

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