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Batting average
  
.263

Role
  
Baseball player

Name
  
Buster Chatham

Runs batted in
  
59

Home runs
  
6


Died
  
December 15, 1975, Waco, Texas, United States

Charles Lorenzo Chatham (December 25, 1901 – December 15, 1975) was a Major League Baseball infielder. He played two seasons with the Boston Braves from 1930 to 1931.

Chatham's height was 5" 7', and he was known as the "Little Giant". After his Major League career finished, Chatham played for many years in the Texas League, hitting over .300 in 7 seasons and playing shortstop for the championship winning Fort Worth team in 1939 and 1940. Chatham later worked as a scout for the Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants, Detroit Tigers and Texas Rangers.

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