Charlie Beamon
Pitcher, Baseball Player
1934 –
Who is Charlie Beamon?
Charles Alfonzo Beamon is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Baltimore Orioles from 1956 to 1958. He made his major league debut on September 26, 1956, pitching a complete game shutout against the New York Yankees.
Besides, he played from 1953 through 1961 for eight different teams in nine Minor league seasons, going 89-69 with a 3.76 earned run average in 226 pitching appearances.
Beamon also pitched for the Leones del Caracas of the Venezuelan Winter League in the 1957–1958 season. He posted a 9-6 record with 55 strikeouts and a 2.49 ERA in 130.0 innings, leading the league in ERA, while tying with Magallanes' Ramón Monzant for the most wins.
He is the father of Charlie Beamon, Jr., a former major league first baseman who played for the Seattle Mariners and Toronto Blue Jays.
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