Chick Fullis

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Charles Philip (Chick) Fullis (February 27, 1904 - March 28, 1946) was a center fielder who played in Major League Baseball for the New York Giants (1928-1932), Philadelphia Phillies (1933-1934[start]) and St. Louis Cardinals (1934[end]-1936). Fullis batted and threw right handed. He was born in Girardville, Pennsylvania.

In an eight-season career, Fullis posted a .295 batting average with 12 home runs and 167 RBI in 590 games played.

Fullis died in Ashland, Pennsylvania, at the age of 44.

Contents 1 Best Season 2 Post-Season Appearance 3 Fact 4 Sources

[edit] Best Season

• 1933:
  • 309 BA, 200 hits, 91 runs, 45 RBI, 31 doubles, 18 stolen bases, 151 games – all-career-highs
  • Led National League in at-bats (647) and singles (162)
  • Led NL outfielders in putouts (410)
  • 22-game hitting streak

[edit] Post-Season Appearance

• 1934 World Series

[edit] Fact

• A member of the Cardinals' famed "Gas House Gang," Fullis retired early due to eye trouble.

[edit] Sources

• Baseball Almanac
• Baseball Library
• Baseball-Reference.com - career statistics and analysis
• The Deadball Era