Charlie Parsons (baseball)

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Charlie Parsons
Pitcher
Born: (1863-07-18)July 18, 1863
Cherry Flats, Pennsylvania
Died: March 24, 1936(1936-03-24) (aged 72)
Mansfield, Pennsylvania
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
May 29, 1886, for the Boston Beaneaters
Last MLB appearance
April 23, 1890, for the Cleveland Spiders
MLB statistics
Win–loss record1-4
Earned run average4.58
Strikeouts12
Teams

Charles James Parsons (July 18, 1863 – March 24, 1936) was a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Boston Beaneaters, New York Metropolitans and Cleveland Spiders. He also played for a number of minor league teams between 1884 and 1889. On May 29, 1885, he pitched the first no hitter for the Birmingham Barons of Alabama in the Southern League.

References[edit]

*Information from Allen Barra's book "Rickwood Field - A century in America's Oldest Ballpark"