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Charles "Pat" Dougherty
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Pitcher
Born: (1879-10-26)October 26, 1879
Summer Shade, Kentucky
Died: July 12, 1939(1939-07-12) (aged 59)
Chicago, Illinois
Batted: Left Threw: Left
debut
1909, for the Leland Giants
Last appearance
1915, for the Chicago Giants
Teams
  • Leland Giants (1909–1911)
  • Chicago American Giants (1911–1915)
  • Club Fé (1911)–1912)

Charles "Pat" Dougherty (October 26, 1879 – July 12, 1939) was a Negro leagues pitcher for several years before the founding of the first Negro National League.

Sportswriter and fellow player Jimmy Smith put Dougherty on his 1909 "All American Team."

Dougherty died at the age of 59 in Chicago, Illinois. He is buried at Lincoln Cemetery at Blue Island, Illinois.

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