| Charlie Parks | |
| Position: | Catcher |
| Birth Date: | June 19, 1917 |
| Birth Place: | Chester, South Carolina |
| Death Place: | Salisbury, North Carolina |
| Bats: | Right |
| Throws: | Right |
| Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
| Debutyear: | 1938 |
| Debutteam: | New York Black Yankees |
| Finalyear: | 1947 |
| Finalteam: | Newark Eagles |
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Charles Ederson Parks (June 19, 1917 - September 13, 1987) was an American Negro league catcher in the 1930s and 1940s.
A native of Chester, South Carolina, Parks made his Negro leagues debut for the New York Black Yankees in 1938.[1] He played with the Newark Eagles for several seasons, beginning in 1941. Parks served in the United States Army in World War II,[2] and upon returning from service, rejoined Newark and played for the team during its 1946 Negro World Series championship season.[3] He died in Salisbury, North Carolina in 1987 at age 70.
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