| Cupid Childs | |
|---|---|
 Childs on a Goodwin & Company card, c. 1887-90 | |
| Second baseman | |
| Born: August 8, 1867 Calvert County, Maryland, U.S. | |
| Died: November 8, 1912 (aged 45) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 23, 1888, for the Philadelphia Quakers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 26, 1901, for the Chicago Orphans | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .306 |
| Home runs | 20 |
| Runs batted in | 743 |
| Teams | |
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Clarence Lemuel "Cupid" Childs (August 8, 1867[1] – November 8, 1912) was an American second baseman in Major League Baseball with a 13-season career from 1888, 1890–1901, playing for the Philadelphia Quakers, Cleveland Spiders, St. Louis Perfectos and Chicago Orphans of the National League and the Syracuse Stars of the American Association.