Charles Gary
American baseball player
Baseball player
Charles Gary | |
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Third baseman | |
Born: (1920-06-01)June 1, 1920 Selma, Alabama | |
Died: June 4, 2011(2011-06-04) (aged 91) Daytona Beach, Florida | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1948, for the Homestead Grays | |
Last appearance | |
1950, for the Homestead Grays | |
Teams | |
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Charles Gary (June 1, 1920 – June 4, 2011) was an American Negro league third baseman for the Homestead Grays from 1948 to 1950.
A native of Selma, Alabama, Gary served in the United States Navy prior to playing in the Negro leagues.[1] He joined the Homestead Grays during their 1948 Negro World Series championship season,[2][3] and played with the team through 1950.[1] Gary died in Daytona Beach, Florida in 2011 at age 91.
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Seamheads
- Charles Gary biography from Society for American Baseball Research (SABR)
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Homestead Grays 1948 Negro World Series champions
- Ted Alexander
- Sam Bankhead
- Lefty Bell
- Garnett Blair
- Bob Boston
- Clarence Bruce
- Luther Clifford
- Luke Easter
- Clarence Evans
- Red Fields
- Ervin Fowlkes
- Charles Gary
- Robert Gaston
- Larry Kimbrough
- Buck Leonard
- Luis Márquez
- Eudie Napier
- Tom Parker
- Willie Pope
- Willie Smith
- Victoriano Sosa
- Frank Thompson
- Bob Thurman
- Bob Trice
- R. T. Walker
- Manager
- Vic Harris
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