10 Facts About Chick Fraser

1.

Charles Carrolton Fraser was a Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher.

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2.

Chick Fraser lost 20 games five times, but he threw a no-hitter in 1903 and played on World Series championship teams for two years.

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3.

Chick Fraser made his major-league debut with the Louisville Colonels on April 19,1896.

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4.

Chick Fraser was sold to the Cleveland Spiders late in the 1898 season.

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5.

Chick Fraser pitched for the Philadelphia Phillies for two seasons and then went to the Philadelphia Athletics for the 1901 season where he set the modern day record for most hit batsmen in a season.

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6.

Chick Fraser was a member of the 1907 and 1908 Chicago Cubs teams that won the World Series.

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7.

Chick Fraser lost 20 or more games five times in the major leagues, but in each of those seasons there were at least two major-league pitchers with more losses.

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8.

Late in his life, Chick Fraser ran an alfalfa farm, was a minor-league manager, and scouted for the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Yankees.

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9.

Chick Fraser died in 1940 and Annette was at his bedside at the time.

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10.

Chick Fraser had been suffering from an infection that had required the amputation of one of his legs.

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