About Charlie Cady
Lived 1864 – 1909 (aged 44). Charlie Cady was an American baseball player.
Charles B. Cady (December 1865 – June 7, 1909) was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher and outfielder in the 19th century. In 1883, he played in three games for the Cleveland Blues of the National League, and in 1884 played in six games for the Chicago Browns and in two games for the Kansas City Cowboys, both of the Union Association.
In 11 total games, Cady was just 2-for-34 at the plate, a batting average of .059. He was much more successful as a pitcher. In five starts, all complete games, he was 3–2 with an earned run average of 3.77.
At age 17 in 1883, he was the second-youngest player to appear in a National League game, and at age 18 in 1884 was the sixth-youngest in the Union Association.
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Who was Charlie Cady?
American baseball player
When was Charlie Cady born?
Charlie Cady was born on 22 December 1864 in Chicago.
When did Charlie Cady die?
Charlie Cady died on 7 June 1909 in Chicago, Illinois.
What was Charlie Cady's occupation?
Charlie Cady was a baseball player.
What nationality was Charlie Cady?
Charlie Cady was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charlie Cady. https://biography.guide/charlie-cady/
MLA: "Charlie Cady." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/charlie-cady/.
Chicago: "Charlie Cady." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/charlie-cady/.
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