Charles Giddens
Charles Everett Giddens
Born: 1927
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 178
Career: 1944-1953
Charles Giddens compiled a career record of 34 wins and 45 losses and a 4.54 ERA in his 140-game pitching career with the Williamsport Grays, Williamsport Tigers, Little Rock Travelers and Scranton Miners. He began playing during the 1944 season and last took the field during the 1953 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | 10 | 11 | .476 | 4.37 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 167.0 | 178 | 99 | 81 | 87 | 57 | 1 | 5 | |||||||
| 1948 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | 17 | 9 | .654 | 3.68 | 29 | 27 | 213.0 | 207 | 105 | 87 | 95 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 5 | 13 | .278 | 5.05 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 155.0 | 182 | 101 | 87 | 68 | 55 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 1950 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | 0 | 6 | .000 | 5.61 | 23 | 77.0 | 97 | 54 | 48 | 29 | ||||||||||||
| 1951 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.46 | 18 | 6 | 56.0 | 68 | 40 | 34 | 21 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 34 | 45 | .430 | 4.54 | 140 | 33 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 668.0 | 732 | 399 | 337 | 0 | 300 | 0 | 112 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | 38 | 65 | 58 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 28 | .155 | .234 | .155 | .390 | 9 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1948 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | 29 | 76 | 76 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .158 | .171 | .329 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 36 | 59 | 52 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 19 | .077 | .172 | .115 | .288 | 6 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1950 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | 25 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .136 | .136 | .136 | .273 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | 18 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .154 | .308 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 146 | 235 | 221 | 9 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 47 | .136 | .180 | .149 | .330 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | P | 36 | 8 | 28 | 5 | 1 | .878 | 1.000 |
| 1948 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | P | 29 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | P | 34 | 4 | 21 | 2 | 0 | .926 | .735 |
| 1950 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | P | 23 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | P | 18 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 140 | 12 | 49 | 7 | 1 | .897 | .436 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Grays | WS1 | ||
| 1947 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Tigers | DET | ||
| 1948 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Tigers | DET | ||
| 1949 | AA | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | DET | ||
| 1950 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Tigers | DET | ||
| 1951 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Tigers | DET | ||
| 1953 | A | Eastern League | Scranton Miners | WS1 |
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