Charlie Biot
Charles Augustus Biot Jr. (October 18, 1917 – March 10, 2000) was an American Negro league outfielder from 1939 to 1941.
| Charlie Biot | |
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| Outfielder | |
| Born: October 18, 1917 Orange, New Jersey | |
| Died: March 10, 2000 (aged 82) East Orange, New Jersey | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1939, for the Newark Eagles | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1941, for the Baltimore Elite Giants | |
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A native of Orange, New Jersey, Biot played baseball at East Orange High School,[1] and broke into the Negro leagues in 1939. He played for the Newark Eagles, New York Black Yankees, and Baltimore Elite Giants.[2]
Biot served in the United States Army during World War II, and was assigned to the Harlem Hellfighters, where he captained his division's baseball team.[1] He died in East Orange in 2000 at age 82.
References
- "Charlie Biot". njsports.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
- "Charlie Biot". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
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