Camp Skinner

Camp Skinner, born in 1897, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned from 1922 to 1923. Primarily a position player, Skinner's time in Major League Baseball was brief, participating in a total of 34 games. During his tenure, he recorded 9 hits, achieving a batting average of .196. His contributions to his teams included 3 runs batted in and 1 stolen base, though he did not hit any home runs throughout his career. Skinner played during a transitional period in baseball, just after the deadball era and before the offensive explosion of the 1920s. Though his playing time was limited, he was part of a generation of players who laid the groundwork for the evolution of the game. Despite the modest numbers, Skinner's experience in the league reflects the myriad stories of players who contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history during the early 20th century.