Doc Howard | |
Position: | Outfielder |
Birth Date: | May 1873 |
Birth Place: | Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Death Place: | East Liverpool, Ohio, U.S. |
Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
Debutyear: | 1897 |
Debutteam: | Cuban Giants |
Finalyear: | 1899 |
Finalteam: | Cuban X-Giants |
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Charles Howard (May 1873 – August 14, 1904), nicknamed "Doc", was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1890s.
A native of Pennsylvania, Howard played for the Cuban Giants in 1897 and the Cuban X-Giants the following two seasons.[1] [2] He died in East Liverpool, Ohio in 1904 at age 31. Howard was shot and killed by a woman he had been attacking.[3]