Charlie Meara | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: New York City | April 16, 1891|
Died: February 8, 1962 70) Bronx, New York | (aged|
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
June 1, 1914, for the New York Yankees | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 7, 1914, for the New York Yankees | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .286 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 1 |
Teams | |
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