Charlie Devens

Charles Devens (January 1, 1910 August 13, 2003) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher who played from 1932-1934. After pitching for Harvard he was signed in 1932 to the New York Yankees. At 92 years of age, Devens was the oldest surviving member of the famed 1932 world championship Yankees team and recalled with great detail the now famous Babe Ruth's Called Shot.

Charlie Devens
Pitcher
Born: (1910-01-01)January 1, 1910
Milton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died: August 13, 2003(2003-08-13) (aged 93)
Scarborough, Maine, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 24, 1932, for the New York Yankees
Last MLB appearance
September 26, 1934, for the New York Yankees
MLB statistics
Win–loss record5–3
Earned run average3.73
Strikeouts31
Teams
Career highlights and awards
  • World Series champion (1932)
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