Richard Korte, born January 25th, 1916 in Batesville, AR, was a professional baseball player from 1937-1949. Biography Korte died on March 27th, 1995 in Little Rock, AR.1 He was buried in Pinecrest Memorial Cemetery in Alexander, AR.2 Stats Statistics at Baseball-Reference.com. 1 Social Security Death Index. 2 Korte's FindaGrave.com page.