Charlie Bennett

Baseball Player

Birthday November 21, 1854

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Pennsylvania

DEATH DATE Feb 24, 1927 (72)

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About

American baseball catcher who led all National League catchers in fielding percentage 7 times from 1881 to 1891.

Before Fame

He made his professional debut in 1878 for the Milwaukee Grays.

Trivia

He lost his legs in a train accident after retiring from baseball.

Family Life

He was born and raised in New Castle, Pennsylvania.

Associated With

He played the same position as Yankees great Yogi Berra.