Oscar_Charleston

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Oscar Charleston was an American Negro league baseball center fielder and manager, widely regarded as one of the greatest all-around players in baseball history.

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instanceOf Negro league baseball player
baseball manager
baseball player
center fielder
human
bats left
burialPlace Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States NERFINISHED
conflictParticipatedIn World War I
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1896-10-14
dateOfDeath 1954-10-05
dateOfHallOfFameInduction 1976
describedBySource often regarded as one of the greatest all-around players in baseball history
era Negro leagues era NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Charleston NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork professional baseball
givenName Oscar NERFINISHED
hallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
hasParticularRank among top Negro league players
hasStatisticalCharacteristic high career batting average in Negro leagues
significant home run totals in Negro leagues
league Negro leagues NERFINISHED
managedTeam Philadelphia Stars NERFINISHED
Pittsburgh Crawfords NERFINISHED
memberOfSportsTeam Harrisburg Giants NERFINISHED
Homestead Grays NERFINISHED
Indianapolis ABCs NERFINISHED
Philadelphia Stars NERFINISHED
Pittsburgh Crawfords NERFINISHED
St. Louis Giants NERFINISHED
St. Louis Stars NERFINISHED
militaryService United States Army
notableFor base running ability
excellent fielding
high batting average
power hitting
notedBy baseball historians
occupation baseball manager
baseball player
placeOfBirth Indianapolis, Indiana, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States NERFINISHED
positionPlayed center fielder
sexOrGender male
sport baseball
throws left

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