Charlie Atherton

Charles Morgan Herbert Atherton (November 19, 1874 – December 17, 1935) was an American Major League Baseball third baseman. Nicknamed "Prexy", he batted and threw right-handed, was 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) tall and weighed 160 pounds. He was an accomplished musician and writer, as well as an athlete.

Charlie Atherton
Third baseman
Born: (1874-11-19)November 19, 1874
New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
Died: December 17, 1935(1935-12-17) (aged 61)
Vienna, Austria
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 30, 1899, for the Washington Senators
Last MLB appearance
August 22, 1899, for the Washington Senators
MLB statistics
Batting average.248
Home runs0
Runs batted in23
Teams
  • Washington Senators (1899)
Charlie Atherton
Career information
College:Penn State
Position:End
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
Career highlights and awards
  • Coaching Record: 8–2–1
  • Invented Place kick for American Football
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