About Ches Crist
Lived 1882 – 1957 (aged 74). Ches Crist was an American baseball player.
Chester Arthur Crist (February 10, 1882 – January 7, 1957), nicknamed "Squak", was an American Major League Baseball catcher. He played in six games for the Philadelphia Phillies in , going 11 at bats without a hit. Crist grew was born into a farming family in Cozzaddale Ohio. When he was 6 his Father Elias died and the family relocated to a different part of Ohio. He held the record for his high schools 100m dash at one point. He was named after Chester A. Arthur, who was President of the United States at the time of Crist's birth. He played several years in the Minor Leagues.
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Who was Ches Crist?
American MLB catcher
When was Ches Crist born?
Ches Crist was born on 10 February 1882 in Cozaddale.
When did Ches Crist die?
Ches Crist died on 7 January 1957 in Cincinnati.
What was Ches Crist's occupation?
Ches Crist was a baseball player.
What nationality was Ches Crist?
Ches Crist was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ches Crist. https://biography.guide/ches-crist/
MLA: "Ches Crist." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ches-crist/.
Chicago: "Ches Crist." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ches-crist/.
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