Butch Schmidt
First baseman, Baseball Player
1886 – 1952
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Who was Butch Schmidt?
Charles John "Butch" Schmidt, was a Major League Baseball player who played infielder from 1909-1915. He would play for the Boston Braves and New York Highlanders.
In 1914, Schmidt was a member of the Braves team that went from last place to first place in two months, becoming the first team to win a pennant after being in last place on the Fourth of July. The team then went on to defeat Connie Mack's heavily favored Philadelphia Athletics in the 1914 World Series.
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- Born
- Jul 19, 1886
Baltimore - Profession
- Died
- Sep 4, 1952
Baltimore
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on July 23, 2013
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