Charlie Wooldridge
American baseball player (1897–1982)
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Charles Walton Wooldridge (August 10, 1897 – September 1982) was an American Negro league outfielder/first baseman in the 1920s.
| Charlie Wooldridge | |
|---|---|
| Outfielder/First baseman | |
| Born: Charles Walton Wooldridge August 10, 1897 Allensville, Kentucky, U.S. | |
| Died: September 1982; aged 85 Everettsville, Virginia, U.S. | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1928, Cleveland Tigers | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1928, for the Cleveland Tigers | |
| Teams | |
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Early life and career
A native of Allensville, Kentucky, Wooldridge made his Negro leagues debut in 1928 with the Cleveland Tigers.[1][2][3] From 1931 through 1932, he played with the Scranton Progressive Colored Giants.[4][5][6][7]