Petie Behan

Charles Frederick Behan

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 10", Weight 160 lb.

• Debut September 16, 1921
• Final Game September 26, 1923
• Born December 11, 1887 in Dallas City, PA USA
• Died January 22, 1957 in North Warren, PA USA

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Biographical Information

Petie Behan was a 33 year old rookie with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1921, pitching two games. He came back in 1922 for seven more games, pitching well (although he gave up 14 unearned runs), and then went 3-12 in 1923 at the age of 35. The most similar pitcher was his near contemporary Ernie Nevers. Behan played for the Bradford Drillers in 1916.