Charlie Bicknell (baseball)

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Charlie Bicknell
Pitcher
Born: (1928-07-27)July 27, 1928
Plainfield, New Jersey, U.S.
Died: November 24, 2013(2013-11-24) (aged 85)
Livingston, Montana, U.S.
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 record0–1
Earned run average6.83
Strikeouts9
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,

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