Charlie Hemphill
[edit] Biography
Charlie Hemphill (Charles Judson Hemphill) was born on April 20, 1876 in Greenville, Michigan. He made his Major League debut on June 27, 1899 for the St. Louis Perfectos. In 1899, his rookie year, he hit .272 with 3 home runs and 26 RBI. Hemphill played for the St. Louis Perfectos, Cleveland Spiders, Boston Americans, St. Louis Browns, Cleveland Broncos and New York Highlanders over the course of his 11 year career.
Most people believe that Charlie Hemphill's best season was 1906, when he stole 33 bases, hit for a .289 average and knocked in 62 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1899
| STL
| N
| 11
| 37
| 4
| 9
| 1
| 3
| .243
| .364
| .324
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1899
| CLE
| N
| 55
| 202
| 23
| 56
| 2
| 23
| .277
| .301
| .371
| 3
| 5
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1899
| TOT
| N
| 66
| 239
| 27
| 65
| 3
| 26
| .272
| .312
| .364
| 3
| 5
| 12
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1901
| BOS
| A
| 136
| 545
| 71
| 142
| 3
| 62
| .261
| .312
| .332
| 10
| 10
| 39
| 0
| 2
| 9
| 11
| 0
| 0
|
| 1902
| STL
| A
| 103
| 416
| 67
| 132
| 6
| 58
| .317
| .383
| .447
| 14
| 11
| 44
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 23
| 0
| 0
|
| 1902
| CLE
| A
| 25
| 94
| 14
| 25
| 0
| 11
| .266
| .303
| .287
| 2
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1902
| TOT
| A
| 128
| 510
| 81
| 157
| 6
| 69
| .308
| .369
| .418
| 16
| 11
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 27
| 0
| 0
|
| 1903
| STL
| A
| 105
| 383
| 36
| 94
| 3
| 29
| .245
| .292
| .300
| 6
| 3
| 23
| 0
| 2
| 7
| 16
| 0
| 0
|
| 1904
| STL
| A
| 114
| 438
| 47
| 112
| 2
| 45
| .256
| .311
| .308
| 13
| 2
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 23
| 0
| 0
|
| 1906
| STL
| A
| 154
| 585
| 90
| 169
| 4
| 62
| .289
| .338
| .383
| 19
| 12
| 43
| 0
| 0
| 18
| 33
| 0
| 0
|
| 1907
| STL
| A
| 153
| 603
| 66
| 156
| 0
| 38
| .259
| .319
| .322
| 20
| 9
| 51
| 0
| 2
| 19
| 14
| 0
| 0
|
| 1908
| NY
| A
| 142
| 505
| 62
| 150
| 0
| 44
| .297
| .374
| .356
| 12
| 9
| 59
| 0
| 3
| 14
| 42
| 0
| 0
|
| 1909
| NY
| A
| 73
| 181
| 23
| 44
| 0
| 10
| .243
| .357
| .282
| 5
| 1
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 10
| 0
| 0
|
| 1910
| NY
| A
| 102
| 351
| 45
| 84
| 0
| 21
| .239
| .350
| .288
| 9
| 4
| 55
| 0
| 5
| 8
| 19
| 0
| 0
|
| 1911
| NY
| A
| 69
| 201
| 32
| 57
| 1
| 15
| .284
| .397
| .338
| 4
| 2
| 37
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 9
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 66
| 239
| 27
| 65
| 3
| 26
| .272
| .312
| .364
| 3
| 5
| 12
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 1176
| 4302
| 553
| 1165
| 19
| 395
| .271
| .338
| .340
| 114
| 63
| 423
| 0
| 15
| 99
| 204
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 1242
| 4541
| 580
| 1230
| 22
| 421
| .271
| .337
| .341
| 117
| 68
| 435
| 0
| 17
| 100
| 207
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1899
| STL
| N
| OF
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 2
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 1899
| CLE
| N
| OF
| 54
| 0
| 0
| 61
| 6
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .859
|
| 1899
| TOT
| N
| OF
| 64
| 0
| 0
| 74
| 8
| 16
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .837
|
| 1901
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 136
| 0
| 0
| 188
| 22
| 17
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .925
|
| 1902
| STL
| A
| OF
| 101
| 0
| 0
| 164
| 15
| 9
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .952
|
| 1902
| STL
| A
| 2B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .875
|
| 1902
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 34
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .860
|
| 1902
| TOT
| A
| LF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1902
| TOT
| A
| OF
| 120
| 0
| 0
| 198
| 18
| 15
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .935
|
| 1902
| TOT
| A
| CF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1902
| TOT
| A
| RF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1903
| STL
| A
| OF
| 104
| 0
| 0
| 155
| 17
| 7
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .961
|
| 1904
| STL
| A
| OF
| 108
| 0
| 0
| 177
| 12
| 15
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .926
|
| 1904
| STL
| A
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1906
| STL
| A
| OF
| 154
| 0
| 0
| 307
| 17
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .961
|
| 1907
| STL
| A
| OF
| 153
| 0
| 0
| 320
| 12
| 15
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| 1908
| NY
| A
| OF
| 142
| 0
| 0
| 285
| 13
| 20
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .937
|
| 1909
| NY
| A
| OF
| 45
| 0
| 0
| 75
| 6
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1910
| NY
| A
| OF
| 94
| 0
| 0
| 159
| 10
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1911
| NY
| A
| OF
| 55
| 0
| 0
| 95
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .952
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 7
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .917
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 1175
| 0
| 0
| 2033
| 139
| 130
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .944
|
[edit] Transactions
- Assigned to Cleveland Spiders by St. Louis Perfectos (August 3, 1899).
- Assigned to St. Louis Cardinals by Cleveland Spiders with Charlie Knepper (@March 10, 1900).
- Signed by St. Louis Browns (June 4, 1902).
- Traded by St. Louis Browns with Fred Glade and Harry Niles to New York Highlanders in exchange for Jimmy Williams, Hobe Ferris and Danny Hoffman (November 5, 1907).
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