Friday, July 31, 2009

Good Grief!

Charles Schultz created The Peanuts cartoon strip many moons ago and thus the legend of Charlie Brown grew as a pop icon. Charlie Brown is often seen playing football or baseball in Schultz's pieces, but there lives real-life Charlie Brown's (actually a handful of them) who played professional baseball.

Charlie Brown #1 played in the Philadelphia Phillies organization from 1989-1991 as a light-hitting outfielder. He never made it past Double-A. Charlie Brown #2 was a pitcher in the New York Yankees farm system from 1992-1997. He also never made it above Double-A. Charlie Brown #3 played one season in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization in 1946.

Then there was one lucky cat who made it to the bigs, that would be Charlie Brown #4, and it was as a Cleveland Spider all the way back in the 1897. Plenty of other players were named Charles Brown, but those 4 are the only ones that went by "Charlie".

7 comments:

philly_phanatic said...

Nice video, and kudos to Amaro Jr. for getting Lee. What a great move!

GM-Carson said...

Amaro does some dumb moves, but he does some good ones too.

philly_phanatic said...

Amaro made a great move with Cliff Lee as he went complete game with 1 ER allowed. Good job Amaro!

New York Yankees said...

There is no team...like the best team... which is our team right here!!!
lolll... niceee

GM-Carson said...

Fuck the Yankees!

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