Silver King Stats & Facts

Silver King Stats & Facts

  VINTAGE BASEBALL MEMORABILIA Vintage Baseball Memorabilia Silver King Positions: Pitcher and RightfielderBats: Right  •  Throws: Right6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)Born: January 11, 1868 in St. Louis, MODied: May 19, 1938  in St. Louis, MOBuried: New St. Marcus Cemetery, St. Louis, MODebut: September 28, 1886 (1,158th in major league history)Last Game: August 19, 1897Full Name: Charles Frederick KingView Player Info from the B-R BullpenView Player Bio from the SABR BioProject     Notable Events and Chronology for…

Washington P Charlie “Silver” King makes his first major league appearance since 1893 a success‚ as he wins a six-hitter over Pittsburgh‚ 11 – 6. Bill Joyce helps by hitting for the cycle.

Washington P Charlie “Silver” King makes his first major league appearance since 1893 a success‚ as he wins a six-hitter over Pittsburgh‚ 11 – 6. Bill Joyce helps by hitting for the cycle.

Silver King pitches the only no-hitter in the history of the Players League in a losing cause. King’s Chicago Pirates lose at home on errors to the Brooklyn Wonders, 1 – 0. Because his team chooses to bat first, he does not pitch the 9th inning.

On June 21, 1890 Silver King pitches the only no-hitter in the history of the Players League in a losing cause. King’s Chicago Pirates lose at home on errors to the Brooklyn Wonders, 1 – 0. Because his team chooses to bat first, he does not pitch the 9th inning.

1888 – St. Louis’s Charles “Silver” King posts his 30th win of the season‚ besting the Athletics with a 2 – 0 two-hitter. The game is marred by the collapse of an elevated walkway at Sportsman’s Park‚ but there are no serious injuries.

1888 – St. Louis’s Charles “Silver” King posts his 30th win of the season‚ besting the Athletics with a 2 – 0 two-hitter. The game is marred by the collapse of an elevated walkway at Sportsman’s Park‚ but there are no serious injuries.