Charlie Newman (baseball)

Charles Frank Newman (November 5, 1868 – November 23, 1947) was a Major League Baseball outfielder.

Charlie Newman
Outfielder
Born: November 5, 1868
Juda, Wisconsin
Died: November 23, 1947(1947-11-23) (aged 79)
San Diego, California
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 11, 1892, for the New York Giants
Last MLB appearance
October 15, 1892, for the Chicago Colts
MLB statistics
Games played19
At bats73
Hits14
Teams
  • New York Giants (1892)
  • Chicago Colts (1892)

Biography

Newman was born in Juda, Wisconsin.[1][2] He married Fannie Tilley in 1890, was widowed in 1936, and then married Mary Martin in 1939.[1] Newman played professional baseball in the 1890s. He then served as chief of police in Janesville, Wisconsin from 1921 to 1937. He moved to California in 1938 and died in San Diego. He was buried in Albany, Wisconsin.[1][2]

Sources

  1. "Charles Newman Dies at San Diego". Monroe Evening Times. November 24, 1947. p. 8. Retrieved January 8, 2018 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Charles Newman, 79, Former Janesville Police Chief, Dies in San Diego, Calif". Janesville Daily Gazette. November 24, 1947. p. 1. Retrieved January 9, 2018 via Newspapers.com.


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