claim: Leslie Alexander is a former stock broker.
evidence: Richard Earl Adkins -LRB- March 3 , 1920 -- September 12 , 1955 -RRB- was a professional baseball player .. baseball player. baseball player. He was a shortstop for one season -LRB- 1942 -RRB- with the Philadelphia Athletics .. Philadelphia Athletics. Philadelphia Athletics. shortstop. shortstop. For his career , he compiled a .143 batting average in 7 at-bats .. batting average. batting average. He was born and later died in Electra , Texas at the age of 35 .