Ches Crist | |
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Catcher | |
Born: Cozaddale, Ohio | February 10, 1882|
Died: January 7, 1957 Cincinnati, Ohio | (aged 74)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 18, 1906, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 1, 1906, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .000 |
Games played | 6 |
At bats | 11 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
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Chester Arthur Crist (February 10, 1882 – January 7, 1957), nicknamed "Squak", was a Major League Baseball catcher. He played in six games for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1906, going 11 at bats without a hit. Crist grew was born into a farming family in Cozzaddale Ohio. When he was 6 his Father Elias passed away and the family relocated to a different part of Ohio. He held the record for his high schools 100m dash at one point. He was named after Chester A. Arthur, who was President of the United States at the time of Crist's birth. He played several years in the Minor Leagues.[1]