Charlie Parsons (baseball)

Charles James Parsons (July 18, 1863 – March 24, 1936) was a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Boston Beaneaters, New York Metropolitans and Cleveland Spiders. He also played for a number of minor league teams between 1884 and 1889. On May 29, 1885, he pitched the first no hitter for the Birmingham Barons of Alabama in the Southern League.

Charlie Parsons
Pitcher
Born: (1863-07-18)July 18, 1863
Cherry Flats, Pennsylvania
Died: March 24, 1936(1936-03-24) (aged 72)
Mansfield, Pennsylvania
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
May 29, 1886, for the Boston Beaneaters
Last MLB appearance
April 23, 1890, for the Cleveland Spiders
MLB statistics
Win–loss record1-4
Earned run average4.58
Strikeouts12
Teams

References edit

*Information from Allen Barra's book "Rickwood Field - A century in America's Oldest Ballpark"