Charlie Babb (baseball)
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Charles Amos Babb (February 20, 1873 – March 19, 1954), was an American professional baseball player who played shortstop from 1903 to 1905. He managed in the minor leagues from 1906 to 1913.
Professional career
Pre-MLB
In 1901 he played for the Fort Wayne Railroaders of the Western Association, where he batted .308 with 150 hits in 132 games.
In
New York Giants
Babb played for the New York Giants in 1903. He hit .248 with 105 hits, 15 doubles, eight triples and 46 RBIs. This was his only season with the Giants.
Brooklyn Superbas
On December 12,
In 1904 Babb hit .265 with 138 hits, 18 doubles, three triples and 53 RBIs. This would prove to be his best season statistically at the Major League level.
Babb hit .187 with 44 hits, eight doubles, two triples and 17 RBIs in 75 games in 1905. This would be his last season in the Majors.
Post-MLB
He became a
In
Babb joined the Altoona Rams/Reading Pretzels of the Tri-State League. In his return to playing-managing he appeared in 75 games and hit .283.
In his final season,
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)