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Charles Corbett

Charles Corbett Notable

b. March 8, 1890 · Pittsburgh Keystones 1922, Indianapolis ABCs 1923, Harrisburg Giants 1924–1927, Hilldale Club 1927

Charles Corbett played for four clubs across six seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Pittsburgh Keystones in 1922 and closing with the Hilldale Club in 1927.

He went 38 and 27 with a 4.79 earned run average, pitching 590 innings in 95 games. He struck out 170, completed 43 of his 62 starts and threw 1 shutouts. Across 123 games he batted .261, with 80 hits and 38 runs. He finished with 3 home runs, 23 doubles and 3 stolen bases.

He was born in Orangeburg, SC, USA on March 8, 1890. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1922 PK 24561122 1002 14301 .393
1923 ABC 431211124 720 18601 .198
1924 HBG 143349 210 5010 .273
1925 HBG 1947612 400 5001 .255
1926 HBG 143656 001 5340 .167
1927 HBG/HIL 91417 010 4100 .500
Career 1233073880 2343 511353 .261

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1922 PK 361613 093.2135 6327376.05
1923 ABC 12102918 1190.0198 7861663.69
1924 HBG 44128 081.184 4328204.76
1925 HBG 1121710 0107.0119 5728154.79
1926 HBG 731210 082.188 4548234.92
1927 HBG/HIL 1293 035.249 281797.07
Career 38279562 1590.0673 314209170 4.79

On this day & linked events

1890

Born March 8, 1890

Orangeburg, SC, USA

Image: Pittsburgh Courier, public domain