American baseball player (1856–1883)
Baseball player
Charles J. Guth (1856 in Chicago – July 5, 1883 in Cambridge, Massachusetts) was a professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues in 1880. He played one game for the Chicago White Stockings.
Guth was a semi-professional player who was called up to pitch due to both Larry Corcoran and Fred Goldsmith being ill.[1]
Death
Three years after making his debut, Guth died from asthenia.[2]
References
- ^ Snyder, John (2005). Cubs Journal: Year by Year and Day by Day with the Chicago Cubs Since 1876. Emmis Books. p. 734. ISBN 9781578601929.
- ^ "Too Young To Die". TheDeadballEra.com. Retrieved December 5, 2024.
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