finalyear bats death_date death_place birth_place debutyear finaldate statvalue position finalteam statlabel debutdate birth_date article_title debutteam name throws
1944 right 23 january 2014 tewksbury , massachusetts somerville , massachusetts 1944 june 18 0-0 3.00 0 pitcher brooklyn dodgers win-loss record earned run average strikeouts june 18 23 november 1926 charlie osgood
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charlie osgood

charles benjamin osgood -lrb- november 23 , 1926 -- january 23 , 2014 -rrb- was an major league baseball pitcher who appeared in one game for the brooklyn dodgers in 1944 .
at 17 years of age , the 5 ' 10 '' , 180 lb .
rookie was the fifth-youngest player to appear in a national league game that season .
osgood was one of many ballplayers who only appeared in the major leagues during world war ii .
his only major league action came on june 18 , 1944 in a road doubleheader against the philadelphia blue jays at shibe park .
he pitched three innings of relief in one of the games , allowing six baserunners but only one earned run .
on november 7 , 1944 osgood was drafted by the chicago cubs from the dodgers in the 1944 minor league draft , but he never again made it to the major league level .
his career ended with a 0-0 record and a 3.00 era .
