About Charlie Ferguson
Lived 1875 – 1931 (aged 56). Charlie Ferguson was an American baseball player.
Charles Augustus Ferguson (May 10, 1875 – May 17, 1931) was an American relief pitcher and umpire in Major League Baseball in the early 20th century.
Ferguson played in one game for the Chicago Orphans of the National League in 1901. He pitched two innings, giving up one hit and two walks; he did not allow a run.
In 1913, Ferguson umpired 121 games in the American League, followed by a single game in 1914. In the 122 games he umpired, he made six ejections.
Ferguson died in May 1931, having drowned in Lake Superior's Whitefish Bay with two other men during a fishing trip.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Charlie Ferguson?
American baseball player (1875–1931)
When was Charlie Ferguson born?
Charlie Ferguson was born on 10 May 1875 in Meridian Charter Township.
When did Charlie Ferguson die?
Charlie Ferguson died on 17 May 1931 in Sault Ste. Marie.
What was Charlie Ferguson's occupation?
Charlie Ferguson was a baseball player.
What nationality was Charlie Ferguson?
Charlie Ferguson was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Charlie Ferguson (1900s pitcher)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charlie Ferguson. https://biography.guide/charlie-ferguson-baseball-player/
MLA: "Charlie Ferguson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/charlie-ferguson-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "Charlie Ferguson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/charlie-ferguson-baseball-player/.
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