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Oscar Charleston

Oscar Charleston

American manager
Oscar McKinley Charleston was an American center fielder and manager in Negro league baseball. Over his 43-year baseball career, Charleston played or managed with more than a dozen teams, including the Homestead Grays and the Pittsburgh Crawfords,... Wikipedia
Born: October 14, 1896, Indianapolis, IN
Died: October 5, 1954 (age 57 years), Philadelphia, PA
Nickname: Charlie
Hall of fame induction: 1976
Batting average: .365
Home runs: 143