Charles Ruffin

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Charles Ruffin
Catcher
Born: (1912-02-11)February 11, 1912 Portsmouth, Virginia
Died: August 14, 1970(1970-08-14) (aged 58) Portsmouth, Virginia
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
Professional debut
1935 for the Brooklyn Eagles
Last professional appearance
1946 for the Newark Eagles
Negro National League statistics
Batting average	.204
Home runs	3
Runs scored	52
Teams
Brooklyn Eagles (1935) Newark Eagles (1936, 1939, 1942–1944, 1946) Pittsburgh Crawfords (1937–1938) Philadelphia Stars (1939–1940)
Career highlights and awards
All-Star (1946) Negro League World Series champion (1946)

Charles Leon Ruffin (February 11, 1912 – August 14, 1970) was an American catcher in Negro league baseball. He played for the Brooklyn Eagles, Newark Eagles, Pittsburgh Crawfords, and Philadelphia Stars between 1935 and 1946.^[1]

References

Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues)

v t e Newark Eagles 1946 Negro World Series Champions

Johnny Davis Leon Day Larry Doby Bob Harvey Leniel Hooker Monte Irvin Clarence Isreal Rufus Lewis Max Manning Pat Patterson Lennie Pearson Charles Ruffin Jimmy Wilkes Robert Williams Manager Biz Mackey

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