Nig Fuller
American baseball player (1878-1937)
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Charles F. Fuller (born Charles F. Furrer; March 30, 1878 – March 1, 1937), was an American professional baseball player from 1900 to 1908. He played for the major league Brooklyn Superbas as a catcher in three games during the 1902 season. Fuller was one of several baseball players in the first half of the 20th century to be nicknamed "Nig".
| Charles Fuller | |
|---|---|
![]() Fuller, c. 1901 | |
| Catcher | |
| Born: Charles F. Furrer March 30, 1878 Toledo, Ohio, U.S. | |
| Died: March 1, 1937 (aged 58) Toledo, Ohio, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 1, 1902, for the Brooklyn Superbas | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 12, 1902, for the Brooklyn Superbas | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .000 (0-for-9) |
| Runs scored | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 1 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Per his 1918 draft registration card, "Charles F. Furrer" (with a middle initial only) remained his legal name; the card listed his occupation as a railroad switchman, aged 40, married, and living in his hometown of Toledo, Ohio.[1]
