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Oscar Charleston



Oscar McKinley Charleston
(Charlie)


Born: October 14, 1896 in Indianapolis, IN
Died: October 5, 1954 - 57 years old

Bats: L
Throws: L
Ht: 5'8"
Wt: 185
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Notes:


• Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1976
• Buried: Floral Park Cemetery (Indianapolis, IN)
• Relatives: Bennie Charleston (Brother)
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Record
Team Lg
NN2
40
5
61
21
39
1
.350
Greenlee Field (Pittburgh, PA)
NN2
44
6
53
14
39
0
.264
Parkside Athletic Field (Philadelphia, PA)
IND
35
3
93
55
36
2
.604
Greenlee Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
NN2
36
2
89
51
36
2
.586
Greenlee Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
NN2
39
1
83
48
33
2
.593
Greenlee Field (Pittburgh, PA)
NN2
51
4
69
34
33
2
.507
Shibe Park (Philadelphia, PA)
ECL
27
5
61
30
31
0
.492
Island Stadium (Harrisburg, PA)
NN2
37
2
84
52
29
3
.642
Greenlee Field (Pittburgh, PA)
NN2
38
1
81
51
27
3
.654
Greenlee Field (Pittburgh, PA)
NN2
41
4
55
28
26
1
.519
Greenlee Field (Pittburgh, PA)
ECL
28
2
73
48
24
1
.667
Island Park (Harrisburg, PA), West End Grounds
ECL
29
4
49
27
22
0
.551
Island Park (Harrisburg, PA)
NAL
43
7
27
6
20
1
.231
Swayne Field (Toledo, OH), Perry Stadium (Indianapolis, IN)
NAL
42
3
21
9
11
1
.450
Swayne Field (Toledo, OH)
NN2
42
6
10
4
6
1
.400
Swayne Field (Toledo, OH)
ANL
32
6
4
0
4
0
.000
Hilldale Park (Yeadon, PA), Passon Field (Philadelphia, PA)
NLC
38
1
7
4
3
0
.571
Greenlee Field (Pittburgh, PA)
IND
40
4
5
2
3
0
.400
No Home Ballpark
NvM
35
1
7
5
2
0
.714
Greenlee Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
IND
39
2
4
2
2
0
.500
No Home Ballpark
NvM
39
1
5
4
1
0
.800
No Home Ballpark
EWA
41
2
1
0
1
0
.000
Polo Grounds (New York, NY)
EWA
42
2
1
0
1
0
.000
Comiskey Park (Chicago, IL)
EWA
38
1
1
1
0
0
1.000
Comiskey Park (Chicago, IL)
EWA
39
1
1
1
0
0
1.000
No Home Ballpark
15
7
945
497
475
24
.511
3
0
 
Team Lg
3
Harrisburg Giants
183
105
77
1
.577
0
0
1
Hilldale Club
4
0
36
4
.000
0
0
9
Pittsburgh Crawfords
618
334
268
17
.555
3
0
2
West All Stars
2
1
1
0
.500
0
0
2
NNL All Stars II
14
8
6
0
.571
0
0
2
East All Stars
2
1
1
0
.500
0
0
2
Philadelphia Stars
122
48
86
2
.358
0
0
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