Charlie Letchas | |
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Infielder | |
Born: October 3, 1915 Thomasville, Georgia |
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Died: March 14, 1995 Tampa, Florida |
(aged 79)|
Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
MLB debut | |
September 16, 1939 for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 29, 1946 for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
Career statistics | |
Batting average | .234 |
Home runs | 1 |
Runs batted in | 37 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Charlie Letchas (October 3, 1915 – March 14, 1995) was a former 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.