Charlie Shields

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Charlie Shields
Charles Jessamine Shields
Bat/Throw: L/L
Height: 5' 8"
Born: 1879-12-10 at Jackson, TN (US)
Died: 1953-8-27 at Memphis, TN (US)
Interred: Elmwood Cemetery in Memphis, TN (US)
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Charlie Shields was a professional player.

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On September 12th, 1905, Shields was fine $100 and suspended from the Seattle team for the remainder of the season after getting in a fight with police while being arrested for assaulting a negro [1]

Footnotes

  1. "Shields is suspended for assaulting police", pg 10. Los Angeles Herald, 1905-09-13. http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85042462/1905-09-13/ed-1/seq-10/.
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