Charles Hodnett (1861 – April 25, 1890) was a Major League Baseball pitcher from 1883 to 1884. He played for the St. Louis Browns and the St. Louis Maroons.
Charlie Hodnett | |
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Pitcher / Outfielder | |
Born: 1861 St. Louis, Missouri | |
Died: April 25, 1890(1890-04-25) (aged 28–29) St. Louis, Missouri | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown | |
MLB debut | |
May 3, 1883, for the St. Louis Browns | |
Last MLB appearance | |
July 3, 1884, for the St. Louis Maroons | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 14-4 |
Earned run average | 1.88 |
Strikeouts | 47 |
Teams | |
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Hodnett began his career with the American Association's Browns in 1883. He started four games, going 2-2 with a 1.41 earned run average. In 1884, he jumped to the Maroons of the Union Association. As the fifth starter on the team, he went 12-2 with a 2.01 ERA (which ranked seventh in the league). St. Louis won the pennant with a record of 94-19.
Hodnett retired from baseball after that season, due to pain resulting from an ulcerated foot.[1] He died six years later.
St. Louis Maroons 1884 Union Association champions | |
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