Charlie Bicknell (baseball)
Charlie Bicknell | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Plainfield, New Jersey, U.S. | July 27, 1928|
Died: November 24, 2013 Livingston, Montana, U.S. | (aged 85)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 22, 1948, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 18, 1949, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 0–1 |
Earned run average | 6.83 |
Strikeouts | 9 |
Teams | |
Charles Stephen Bicknell (July 27, 1928 – November 24, 2013) was an American professional baseball pitcher who appeared in 30 games in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies during the 1948 and 1949 seasons. Bicknell threw and batted right-handed and was listed as 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall and 170 pounds (77 kg). He was born in Plainfield, New Jersey, where he graduated from high school. He attended Seton Hall University.
Of his 30 appearances, 29 came in a
inning advantage, Pittsburgh went on to win, 5–3.[1] In his two full big-league seasons, Bicknell surrendered 61 hits in 54 innings pitched, but had a poor 9-to-34 strikeout-to-walk ratio. His career earned run average
was also subpar, at 6.83.
The
minor leagues
, and he never returned to the majors. Altogether, he spent a decade (1947–1950 and 1952–1957) in professional baseball,
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet