Charles Gary

Charles Gary (June 1, 1920 June 4, 2011) was an American Negro league third baseman for the Homestead Grays from 1948 to 1950.

Charles Gary
Third baseman
Born: (1920-06-01)June 1, 1920
Selma, Alabama
Died: June 4, 2011(2011-06-04) (aged 91)
Daytona Beach, Florida
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1948, for the Homestead Grays
Last appearance
1950, for the Homestead Grays
Teams

A native of Selma, Alabama, Gary served in the United States Navy prior to playing in the Negro leagues.[1] He joined the Homestead Grays during their 1948 Negro World Series championship season,[2][3] and played with the team through 1950.[1] Gary died in Daytona Beach, Florida in 2011 at age 91.

References

  1. "Charles Gary". sabr.org. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. "Charles Gary". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  3. "1948 Homestead Grays". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.


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