John Steadman

Date of birth : 1927

Date of death : 01/01/2001

City of birth : Baltimore, Maryland, USA

A native of Baltimore, Maryland, John Steadman attended high school at Baltimore City College and briefly played minor league baseball before getting a job as a reporter for the Baltimore News-Post in 1945. He spent more than fifty years as a sports reporter, sports editor and columnist for the News-Post, the Baltimore News-American and the Baltimore Sun. In 2000, he was inducted into the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association Hall of Fame.