1882
Born June 3, 1882
Tunstall, Staffordshire, England
Charlie Hanford Notable
Charlie Hanford divided two seasons between two clubs as a center fielder: the Buffalo Buffeds from 1914, then the Chicago Whales through 1915.
Across 232 games he batted .280, with 217 hits and 110 runs. He finished with 12 home runs, 32 doubles and 47 stolen bases.
He played 198 games in the outfield, with 397 putouts and 12 errors.
He was born in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England on June 3, 1882, and died on July 19, 1963. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | BUF | 155 | 597 | 83 | 174 | 28 | 13 | 12 | 90 | 32 | 81 | 37 | .291 |
| 1915 | CHI | 77 | 179 | 27 | 43 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 28 | 10 | .240 |
| Career | — | 232 | 776 | 110 | 217 | 32 | 18 | 12 | 112 | 44 | 109 | 47 | .280 |
On this day & linked events
1963
Died July 19, 1963
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