Charlie Hancock

Charles Winston Hancock (September 15, 1902 – July 9, 1974) was an American Negro league catcher in the 1920s.

This article is about the American baseball player. For Australian rugby player, see Charlie Hancock (rugby union).
Charlie Hancock
Catcher
Born: (1902-09-15)September 15, 1902
Lexington, Missouri
Died: July 9, 1974(1974-07-09) (aged 71)
Sioux City, Iowa
Negro league baseball debut
1921, for the St. Louis Giants
Last appearance
1928, for the Chicago American Giants
Teams

A native of Lexington, Missouri, Hancock was the brother of fellow Negro leaguer Art Hancock. He played for the St. Louis Giants in 1921, and for the Chicago American Giants in 1928. Hancock died in Sioux City, Iowa in 1974 at age 71.[1][2]

References
  1. "Charlie Hancock". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  2. "Charlie Hancock". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 16, 2021.


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