Charlie Hemphill

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 Charlie Hemphill     Born:  Apr 20, 1876    Birthplace:  Greenville, MI    Hometown:     Height:  5' 9"    Weight:  160    Bats:  Left    Throws:  Left    Drafted:     College:     High School:     Other Teams:  St. Louis Cardinals 1899, 1902-07                   Cleveland Spiders 1899                   Indians 1902                   New York Yankees 1908-11    Years with Boston:  1901
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Charlie Hemphill
Born: Apr 20, 1876
Birthplace: Greenville, MI
Hometown:
Height: 5' 9"
Weight: 160
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Drafted:
College:
High School:
Other Teams: St. Louis Cardinals 1899, 1902-07
Cleveland Spiders 1899
Indians 1902
New York Yankees 1908-11
Years with Boston: 1901


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Overall Career

Charles Judson Hemphill was born on April 20, 1876, in Greenville, MI. Hemphill was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 27, 1899, with the St. Louis Perfectos.

Hemphill had a 11-year career, and was an outfielder. In 1242 games, he finished with a .271 average, 22 HR an 421 RBI


Hemphill's Moments in the Sun

Trivia

  • He managed the Yankees briefly when Hal Chase was ill, and later was a playing manager at Atlanta.

Transactions

  • March 10, 1900: Assigned to the St. Louis Cardinals by the Cleveland Spiders.
  • June 4, 1902: Signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Browns.
  • November 5, 1907: Traded by the St. Louis Browns with Fred Glade and Harry Niles to the New York Highlanders for Jimmy Williams, Hobe Ferris, and Danny Hoffman.

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