Charlie Beamon

Charlie Beamon, born in 1934, was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1956 until his final game on September 26, 1958. Known for his competitive spirit on the mound, Beamon finished his career with a record of 3-3 and an earned run average (ERA) of 3.91. Over the course of his brief career, he recorded 45 strikeouts, showcasing his ability to miss bats and challenge hitters with his pitching repertoire. Beamon's playing era was marked by the transition from the more traditional styles of the deadball era towards a game increasingly defined by power hitting and specialized relief pitching. While he did not achieve notable fame or accumulate extensive statistics, his contributions during the late 1950s reflected the evolving nature of the game. Beamon's presence in the league during this transformative period highlights the diverse range of talent that competed in Major League Baseball during those years.