Charlie Fitzberger
Career Stats, Bio & Records (1928)
Charlie Fitzberger was a baseball player who played in Major League Baseball in 1928 for the Boston Braves. In 7 career games, he hit .286 with 2 hits.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 170 lb
- Died
- 1/25/1965 in Baltimore, MD, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1928-09-11
- Last Game
- 1928-09-25
Full name: Charles Caspar Fitzberger
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 0 |
Career AVG .286 vs. league average .281 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .286 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 16.6% below league average.
Career SLG .286 vs. league average .395 across their career seasons — 27.7% below league average.
Career OPS .571 vs. league average .738 across their career seasons — 22.6% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | BSN | NL | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .286 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .286 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
Last 7 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928-09-25 | BSN | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-09-18 | BSN | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1928-09-17 | BSN | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-09-15 | BSN | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1928-09-14 | BSN | NY1 | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1928-09-13 | BSN | NY1 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928-09-11 | BSN | NY1 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
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Charlie Fitzberger: the record in brief
According to the bio, Charlie Fitzberger debuted on September 11, 1928 and played a final game on September 25, 1928. Fitzberger spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Boston Braves. Fitzberger threw and hit left-handed. The bio adds a birth date on February 13, 1904, in Baltimore, MD, USA and a listed size of 6-foot-1 and 170 pounds. The bio records the death on January 25, 1965, in Baltimore, MD, USA. On the record, Charlie Fitzberger was born Charles Caspar Fitzberger.
Fitzberger finished with 2 hits from 7 at bats in 7 games, which works out to .286. Fitzberger hit .286 while the league hit .281 over the same span, a figure close to average. Only one season appears, 1928 for the Boston Braves, when Fitzberger played 7 games and went 2 for 7.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charlie Fitzberger
- Was Charlie Fitzberger a pitcher?
- No. Charlie Fitzberger was a position player.
- How many home runs did Charlie Fitzberger hit?
- Charlie Fitzberger hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
- What teams did Charlie Fitzberger play for?
- Charlie Fitzberger played for one team, the Boston Braves (1928).
- What were Charlie Fitzberger's career stats?
- In 7 games, Charlie Fitzberger had 2 hits, with a .286 batting average.
- How tall was Charlie Fitzberger and how much did he weigh?
- Charlie Fitzberger was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 170 pounds.
- What was Charlie Fitzberger's career batting average?
- Charlie Fitzberger batted .286 over his career, with 2 hits in 7 at bats.
- Is Charlie Fitzberger in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Charlie Fitzberger has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.