Charles Gary Explained

Charles Gary
Position:Third baseman
Birth Date:June 1, 1920
Birth Place:Selma, Alabama
Death Place:Daytona Beach, Florida
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Debutleague:Negro league baseball
Debutyear:1948
Debutteam:Homestead Grays
Finalyear:1950
Finalteam:Homestead Grays
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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. Gary died in Daytona Beach, Florida in 2011 at age 91.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Charles Gary . sabr.org . October 7, 2020.
  2. Web site: Charles Gary . seamheads.com . October 7, 2020.
  3. Web site: 1948 Homestead Grays . seamheads.com . October 7, 2020.