Charlie Beamon Jr. facts for kids
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| First baseman / Designated hitter | |||
| Born: December 4, 1953 Oakland, California |
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| September 11, 1978, for the Seattle Mariners | |||
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| September 22, 1981, for the Toronto Blue Jays | |||
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| Batting average | .196 | ||
| Home runs | 0 | ||
| Runs batted in | 0 | ||
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Charles Alfonzo Beamon Jr. is a former professional baseball player. He played as a first baseman and a designated hitter in Major League Baseball (MLB). Beamon Jr. played for two teams during his time in the major leagues: the Seattle Mariners and the Toronto Blue Jays.
He is the son of Charlie Beamon, who was also a baseball player. His father was a pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles in the 1950s. This makes Charlie Beamon Jr. a "second-generation" MLB player.
Baseball Journey
Charlie Beamon Jr. was born on December 4, 1953, in Oakland, California. He played baseball as a left-handed batter and thrower. His journey to the major leagues began when he was drafted by a team.
He made his big league debut with the Seattle Mariners on September 11, 1978. He played for the Mariners in parts of the 1978 and 1979 seasons. After his time with the Mariners, he later joined the Toronto Blue Jays.
Beamon Jr. played his final MLB game with the Toronto Blue Jays on September 22, 1981. Throughout his career, he had a batting average of .196. He did not hit any home runs or record any runs batted in during his major league career.
Family Connection to Baseball
Charlie Beamon Jr. comes from a baseball family. His father, Charlie Beamon Sr., was also a professional baseball player. Charlie Beamon Sr. was a pitcher who played for the Baltimore Orioles.
It is interesting when family members, like fathers and sons, both play in Major League Baseball. This shows a strong connection to the sport across generations.
See also
- List of second generation MLB players
External links
You can find more statistics and information about Charlie Beamon Jr.'s career on these websites:
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Retrosheet
