Charlie DeArmond

Charlie DeArmond was a professional baseball player born in 1877 who played during the early 20th century, a time when the sport was evolving rapidly and beginning to attract larger crowds. His career spanned from September 19, 1903, to September 27, 1903, during which he appeared in 11 games. DeArmond showcased a solid batting performance, finishing his brief career with a batting average of .282, accumulating 11 hits and driving in 7 runs. Although he did not hit any home runs, he demonstrated his speed on the bases with 1 stolen base, contributing to his team’s offensive efforts. DeArmond's time in the major leagues may have been short, but he played in an era that laid the groundwork for the future of baseball. The early 1900s were characterized by the transition from the deadball era, where pitching dominated, to a more offensive-oriented game. Despite his limited appearances, DeArmond’s performance highlighted the skills that would become increasingly important as the game evolved. His presence in the league, however brief, contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history during a formative period for the sport.