Charlie Letchas | |
Position: | Infielder |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Birth Date: | 3 October 1915 |
Birth Place: | Thomasville, Georgia |
Death Place: | Tampa, Florida |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | September 16 |
Debutyear: | 1939 |
Debutteam: | Philadelphia Phillies |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | September 29 |
Finalyear: | 1946 |
Finalteam: | Philadelphia Phillies |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .234 |
Stat2label: | Home runs |
Stat2value: | 1 |
Stat3label: | Runs batted in |
Stat3value: | 37 |
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Charlie Letchas (October 3, 1915 – March 14, 1995) was an American professional baseball player. He was a second baseman, third baseman and shortstop for parts of four seasons (1939, 1941, 1944, 1946) with the Philadelphia Phillies and Washington Senators. For his career, he compiled a .234 batting average, with one home run and 37 runs batted in. In addition, Letchas played 16 seasons for 13 teams in the minor leagues.[1]
He was born in Thomasville, Georgia and later died in Tampa, Florida at the age of 79.