Charles Robertson (baseball)

Charles "Lefty" Robertson
Charles "Lefty" Robertson
	Pitcher
	Born: March 2, 1891; New Madrid, MO
	Died: August 14, 1974 (aged 83); Jefferson City, Missouri
Batted: Left	Threw: Left
debut
	1919, for the Philadelphia Giants
Last appearance
	1938, for the Washington Black Senators
Teams
	Philadelphia Giants (1919) [1]; Birmingham Black Barons (1923, 1925); St. Louis Stars (1924, 1927); Atlanta Black Crackers (1932); Washington Black Senators (1938);

Charles "Lefty" Robertson (March 2, 1891 - August 14, 1974) was a Negro leagues pitcher for several years before the founding of the first Negro National League, and for many seasons after the formation of the league. He pitched and played for the Philadelphia Giants,[1] Birmingham Black Barons, St. Louis Stars, Atlanta Black Crackers, and the Washington Black Senators.

Robertson pitched a no-hit game for the Philadelphia Giants in 1919.[1]

References

Negro league and Cuban League statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues)

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