Charles Dougherty (baseball)
Charles "Pat" Dougherty | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Summer Shade, Kentucky | October 26, 1879|
Died: July 12, 1939 Chicago, Illinois | (aged 59)|
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
debut | |
1909, for the Leland Giants | |
Last appearance | |
1915, for the Chicago Giants | |
Teams | |
Charles "Pat" Dougherty (October 26, 1879 – July 12, 1939) was a Negro leagues pitcher for several years before the founding of the first Negro National League.
Sportswriter and fellow player Jimmy Smith put Dougherty on his 1909 "All American Team."[2]
Dougherty died at the age of 59 in Chicago, Illinois. He is buried at Lincoln Cemetery at Blue Island, Illinois.
References[]
External links[]
- Negro league and Cuban League statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball Reference (Negro leagues)
Categories:
- Leland Giants players
- Chicago American Giants players
- 1879 births
- 1939 deaths
- 20th-century African-American people