Charlie Spearman Explained

Charles Spearman
Position:Catcher
Birth Date:3 November 1891
Birth Place:Arkadelphia, Arkansas
Death Date:October 1970
Death Place:Cleveland, Ohio
Bats:Both
Throws:Right
Debutleague:Negro league baseball
Debutyear:1919
Debutteam:Brooklyn Royal Giants
Finalyear:1929
Finalteam:Lincoln Giants
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Charles Kenston Spearman (November 3, 1891 – October 1970) was an American baseball catcher in the Negro leagues.[2] He played from 1919 to 1929 with the Brooklyn Royal Giants, Cleveland Elites, and Lincoln Giants. Four of his brothers, Henry, Clyde, Willie, and Codie, and his son Fred also played in the Negro leagues.[3]

External links

and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads

Notes and References

  1. http://negroleagues.bravehost.com/pdf/001350.pdf "Dallas vs Fort Worth" Dallas Express, Dallas, Texas, Saturday, April 17, 1920, Page 3, Columns 1 and 3
  2. Book: Riley, James A. . The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues . New York . Carroll & Graf . 1994 . 0-7867-0959-6 . .
  3. Web site: Charlie Spearman Seamheads Profile . seamheads.com . January 14, 2021.