Wingo Anderson

Wingo Charlie Anderson

• Bats Left, Throws Left
• Height 5' 10½", Weight 150 lb.

• Debut April 16, 1910
• Final Game June 1, 1910
• Born August 13, 1886 in Alvarado, TX USA
• Died December 19, 1950 in Fort Worth, TX USA

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Biographical Information

" 'Wingo' got away with a rush, fanning Devore in jig shape." - from the New York Times June 2, 1910 account of the previous day's game, where Anderson began his final big league relief stint by striking out Josh Devore

Wingo Anderson appeared in 7 games in the National League with the Cincinnati Reds in 1910. The left-handed pitcher logged 17 1/3 innings, allowing 16 hits, 17 walks, striking out 11 batters, and allowing 9 earned runs for a 4.67 ERA. He failed to record a decision.

Wingo showed up in 1911 with the Southern Association Nashville Volunteers where he went 10-8 (.556). He also swatted 11 hits in 54 at bats for a .204 batting average. At one point, possibly in 1906, he played for the Cleburne Railroaders. Source: Railroaders There is no further information, at this time, on "Wingo."

Related Sites

• Find-A-Grave Memorial for Wingo Anderson