Charlie Keller

OF/LF

Biography

Charlie Keller was a professional baseball OF/LF who played from 1939 to 1952. During his career, Keller appeared in 1170 games, recording 1085 hits with a 0.286 average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Keller stood 5'10" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Middletown, MD, Keller left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 13-season career, he was associated with the NYA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1170 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the pre-integration era, Keller exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Keller's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1939

Final Season: 1952

Team: New York Yankees

Born: 1916 in Middletown, MD

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.286
Games Played: 1170
Hits: 1085
Home Runs: 189
Runs: 725

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1940)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1943)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1943)