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Charles Gary (June 1, 1920 – June 4, 2011) was an American Negro league third baseman for the Homestead Grays from 1948 to 1950.

Charles Gary
Third baseman
Born: (1920-06-01)June 1, 1920 Selma, Alabama
Died: June 4, 2011(2011-06-04) (aged 91) Daytona Beach, Florida
Batted: Right Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1948, for the Homestead Grays
Last appearance
1950, for the Homestead Grays
Teams
Homestead Grays (1948–1950)

A native of Selma, Alabama, Gary served in the United States Navy prior to playing in the Negro leagues.[1] He joined the Homestead Grays during their 1948 Negro World Series championship season,[2][3] and played with the team through 1950.[1] Gary died in Daytona Beach, Florida in 2011 at age 91.

References

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Seamheads
• Charles Gary biography from Society for American Baseball Research (SABR)

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