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Charlie Daniels (baseball)

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Charlie Daniels
Pitcher
Born: (1861-07-01)July 1, 1861
Roxbury, Massachusetts
Died: February 9, 1938(1938-02-09) (aged 76)
Boston, Massachusetts
Batted: Unknown
Threw: Unknown
MLB debut
April 18, 1884, for the Boston Reds
Last MLB appearance
April 26, 1884, for the Boston Reds
MLB statistics
Win–loss record0–2
Earned run average4.32
Strikeouts12
Teams

Charles L. Daniels (July 1, 1861 – February 9, 1938)[citation needed] was briefly a Major League Baseball pitcher who played in 1884 with the Boston Reds. He debuted on 18 April and strikeout a record 11 batters in a match against Philadelphia's Enoch Bakley.[1]

Daniels played a game in the outfield in addition to his two hurling losses. After a 7–6 lose to Washington's Milo Lockwood, Daniels was dropped. He then briefly played a few innings with Lawrence of the Massachusetts State Association before leaving pro ball. He died in 1938 at Boston's Shangri-La Nursing Home for the aged.[1]

He was born in Roxbury, Massachusetts.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ a b Nemec, David (April 19, 2012). The Rank and File of 19th Century Major League Baseball: Biographies of 1,084 Players, Owners, Managers and Umpires. McFarland. p. 25. ISBN 978-0-7864-9044-8.
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