Jack Brickhouse
Sports commentator
Born on: January 24, 1916Died on: August 6, 1998
Aged: 82 years 194 days (990 months)
Birth Sign: Aquarius
John Beasley Brickhouse was an American sportscaster. Known primarily for his play-by-play coverage of Chicago Cubs games on WGN-TV from 1948 to 1981, he received the Ford C.
Frick Award from the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1983. In 1985, Brickhouse was inducted into the American Sportscasters Association Hall of Fame along with the Voice of the Yankees Mel Allen and Red Sox Voice Curt Gowdy.
Brickhouse served as the organization's Secretary/Treasurer and was a member of its board of directors.
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