Charlie Girard

Charles August Girard

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 10", Weight 175 lb.

• Debut September 14, 1910
• Final Game October 11, 1910
• Born December 16, 1884 in Brooklyn, NY USA
• Died August 6, 1936 in Brooklyn, NY USA

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Charlie Girard, from Brooklyn, NY, pitched for the 1910 Phillies. In his several years in the minors, he won 20+ games three times. On the Phillies, he was the same age as star outfielder Sherry Magee.

"Girard, the York recruit, relieved Moren, after the first inning and pitched a masterly game against another youngster, Ferry, who also gave a splendid exhibition." - from Sporting Life, October 1, 1910, about the September 23 game in which Girard pitched eight of the nine innings and got the win

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