Cupid Childs

Second baseman, Baseball Player

1867 – 1912

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Who was Cupid Childs?

Clarence Algernon "Cupid" Childs was an American second baseman in Major League Baseball with a 13-season career from 1888, 1890–1901, playing for the Philadelphia Quakers, Cleveland Spiders, St. Louis Perfectos and Chicago Orphans of the National League and the Syracuse Stars of the American Association.

Childs was born in Calvert County, Maryland. A career .306 hitter, he led the league in runs in 1892 with 136.

He died at age 45 in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Born
Aug 14, 1867
Calvert County
Profession
Lived in
  • Calvert County
Died
Nov 8, 1912
Baltimore

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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