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  Charlie Gehringer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gehringer was a career.320 hitter with 184 home runs and 1427 RBI in 2323 games.
After his retirement, Gehringer coached for Detroit and served as a club executive (1951-59) and as a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame Committee on Veterans (1953-90).
Gehringer was selected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1949.
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 Station Information - Charlie Gehringer
Charles Leonard Gehringer aka the Mechanical Man (May 11, 1903 - January 21, 1993) was a professional baseball player.
Gehringer played 19 big league seasons from 1924 - 1942, all with the Detroit Tigers.
Considered by most to be one of the greatest second basemen of all time, Gehringer was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1949.
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 Charlie Gehringer Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Charlie Gehringer was born on Monday, May 11, 1903, in Fowlerville, Michigan.
Gehringer was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 22, 1924, with the Detroit Tigers, and his Major League Baseball stats for every season he played, along with his career totals are on this page.
Charlie Gehringer's biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable) career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this Charlie Gehringer baseball statistics page.
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 Charlie Gehringer -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Gehringer was a career.320 hitter with 184 home runs and 1427 (A run that is the result of the batter's performance) RBI in 2323 games.
After his retirement, Gehringer (Click link for more info and facts about coached) coached for Detroit and served as a club executive (1951-59) and as a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame Committee on Veterans (1953-90).
Gehringer was selected to the (Click link for more info and facts about Baseball Hall of Fame) Baseball Hall of Fame in (Click link for more info and facts about 1949) 1949.
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 Charlie Gehringer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Gehringer played 19 big league seasons from 1924-1942, all with the Detroit Tigers.
Gehringer was also a threat on the bases with 181 career steals.
Gehringer was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1949.
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 Charlie Gehringer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Gehringer was a career.320 hitter with 184 home runs and 1427 Run batted inRBI in 2323 games.
After his retirement, Gehringer Coach (baseball)coached/ for Detroit and served as a club executive (1951-59) and as a member of the ''Baseball Hall of Fame Committee on Veterans'' (1953-90).
Gehringer was selected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in Baseball Hall of Fame balloting, 19491949/.
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 American Heroes
Charlie Gehringer is rated as one of baseballs' best all-around second baseman.
Gehringer was also an outstanding hitter and had a.320 career batting average.
Gehringer was tough for pitchers to strikeout; in his career average he fanned only 20 times per/season as an average.
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 HickokSports.com - Biography - Charlie Gehringer
Gehringer hit.356, led the league with 134 runs and 214 hits, and drove in 127 runs in 1934.
Gehringer won his only batting title with a.371 average in 1937, when he was named the league's most valuable player.
Gehringer returned to baseball as Detroit's general manager in 1951 and 1952, then became a vice-president of the team until 1959.
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 Charlie Gehringer | The BASEBALL Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The best second baseman in baseball during the 1930s, Charlie Gehringer led his league in assists seven times, and nine times in fielding average.
With Gehringer, the Tigers won three pennants in seven years and their first World Series title in 1935.
Born in Fowlerville, Michigan, a rural farm town, Gehringer was a shy man who remained a bachelor throughout his playing career.
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 Cobb Would Have Caught It / Richard Bak | BaseballLibrary.com
Nicknamed the "Mechanical Man" because of his consistency and effortless grace, Charlie Gehringer is arguably the finest all-around second baseman in American League history.
Charlie Gehringer was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on June 18, 1949 -- a ceremony he missed because he was being married in California.
Gehringer lived in a large, secluded house in Beverly Hills, Michigan, until his death on January 21, 1993.
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 TigerBlog | 1935 Championship Diary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Charlie Gehringer was was three for four with a run and Hank Greenberg was two for four with an RBI.
Charlie Gehringer drew a walk, moved to second on a passed ball, and then was sent over to third on a bunt.
Charlie Gehringer had the hot bat as he went four for five with a homerun, three RBIS and two runs.
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 SABR :|| SABR-Zine | SABR Helps Celebrate Gehringer’s 100th Birthday
Josephine Gehringer, the widow of Hall of Famer Charlie Gehringer, was awarded a framed signed copy of Michigan Senate Resolution No. 81 by Senator Valde Garcia.
The Resolution was passed in recognition of the 100th anniversary of Gehringer’s birthday on May 11.
Charlie Gehringer, a native of Fowlerville, Michigan, led a distinguished 19-year baseball career with the Detroit Tigers.
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 Charlie Gehringer | BaseballLibrary.com
Gehringer led all AL second basemen in fielding percentage nine times, led or tied for the lead in assists seven times, and had the most putouts three times.
Following one year at the University of Michigan, Gehringer was signed by the Tigers in 1924 on the recommendation of former Tigers star Bobby Veach.
Cobb later said, "I knew Charlie would hit and I was so anxious to sign him that I didn't even take the time to change out of my uniform before rushing him into the front office to sign a contract." In 1926 Gehringer became the Tigers' regular second baseman.
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 EL PANAMA AMERICA - EPASA: Charlie Gehringer conocido como El Hombre Mecánico   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Gehringer lideró la Liga Americana en porcentaje de fildeo para un segunda base en nueve oportunidades; lideró o empató en asistencias en otras siete ocasiones.
Gehringer fue figura clave en los banderines que ganaron los Tigres en 1934, 1935 y 1940.
Charlie Gehringer murió el 21 de enero de 1993 en Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, a poco de cumplir los 100 años de vida.
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 Most Valuable Network -The Catbird in the Nosebleed Seats » A Point of Order: Those Were The Days, 27 May   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Gehringer was not quite the complete android he is sometimes portrayed; teammates including and especially Elden Auker have testified to his possessing and deploying a fine, dry wit.
Gehringer was also the man on first when Wild Bill Hallahan of the St. Louis Cardinals tossed the ball Babe Ruth clobbered in the third inning for the first home run in the first All-Star Game in 1933.
Charlie had to chase her, and that never happened when he was playing ball.
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 Boone's year one for the books in AL
Gehringer set the mark in 1934, when he helped lead the Tigers to their first pennant in a quarter-century.
Boone confessed he knew nothing of Gehringer, and that probably puts him in a large group in the modern baseball world.
Like Alan Trammell, Gehringer was a career-long Tiger who apparently was continually satisfying to watch -- someone who played the game so wonderfully and so respectfully that you had to study the numbers to remind yourself how effective he was with the bat.
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 Charlie Gehringer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Charles Leonard Gehringer (de mayo el 11 de 1903 - de enero el 21 de 1993) era un baseman importante del béisbol segundo de la liga que jugó su carrera entera para los tigres de Detroit (1924-1942).
Gehringer era un hitter del 320 de la carrera con 184 funcionamientos caseros y 1427 RBI en 2323 juegos.
Gehringer fue seleccionado al béisbol pasillo de la fama en 1949.
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 Charlie Gehringer
But he was so quiet and efficient that Lefty Gómez (probably) gave him his nickname.
Gehringer led all AL second basemen in fielding percentage 9 times, led or tied for the lead in assists 7 times, and had the most putouts 3 times.
He covered second base in a smooth, seemingly effortless style, and was a terrific double play maker.
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 USATODAY.com - All-Star Game for winners, like in the old days   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
CHICAGO — To Charlie Gehringer and Rick Ferrell the question was a fastball down the middle.
Gehringer and Ferrell, both Hall of Famers, started — and finished — for the American League when it stunned the NL 4-2 in the first All-Star Game at Chicago's Comiskey Park on July 6, 1933.
Gehringer was quick to point out that NL manager John McGraw had a different approach, using 17 players.
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 Charlie Gehringer Supersite   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Charlie Gehringer is third from right in the second row (seated) and Billy Rogell is fifth from left in the.
Charlie Gehringer Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com - Charlie Gehringer batting, fielding and pitching major league baseball lifetime statistics for each season and his career, and a list of any post-season awards he has won and his rank on various.
Their top players were Hank Greenberg, Charlie Gehringer and Mickey Cochrane; big Hank won the MVP.
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 Charlie Gehringer Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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 PhilaPhans :: Dan's Alphabetical All-Stars: The G-Strings
Charlie Grimm had three different stints as manager of the Cubs and was the last manager to lead the Cubs to the World Series.
Doc Cramer nicknamed him “The Mechanical Man” because “all you do is wind him up on opening day and he runs on and on all season.” Gehringer was an undemonstrative, taciturn player who lived with his mother and attended mass with her every morning.
Overall, Gehringer ended up with a career batting average of.320 and an OPS of 884.
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 Charlie Gehringer Supersite   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The American league race was won easily by a powerful Detroit team, led by Charlie Gehringer (.356) and Hank Greenberg (.339 and 63 doubles).
Gehringer goes two for five on opening day and stays that way all season.
On Charlie Gehringer Vernon andquot;Leftyandquot; Gomez New York Yankees Pitcher The secret of my success was clean living and a.
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 1935 AL MVP AWARD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
DB Gehringer and Cochrane were both magnificent, though Cochrane missed a lot of games (perhaps to devote more attention to his other job, as manager).
He didn't play much at all in 1936 either; then in 1937, he was drilled in the head by a fastball (this was before batters wore helmets), and almost died.
Myer also got stuck in the shadow of Charlie Gehringer, who was the best second baseman of the era.
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 Charlie Gehringer | National Baseball Hall of Fame
Nicknamed "The Mechanical Man" for his remarkable consistency, Charlie Gehringer batted over.300 13 times and collected 200 hits seven times.
View the Hall of Fame ballot from the year Charlie Gehringer was inducted.
Tell someone about Charlie Gehringer by sending a free Hall of Fame Digital Postcard.
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Charlie Bone and the Castle of Mirrors (Children of the Red King Series, Book 4)
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 Charlie Gehringer Home Page
This is a fan home page for Charlie Gehringer, number 2 for the Tigers major league baseball club.
If you're a fan and have comments about Charlie Gehringer, post them in our Tigers discussion forum.
For those interested in Charlie Gehringer merchandise and collectibles, here are some live auction listings at eBay.
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 1937 AL MVP AWARD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
But another Tiger, second baseman Charlie Gehringer, won the MVP.
DB Gehringer and Bill Dickey were the best players of this group; both had great years at the plate, and were outstanding fielders as well.
Gehringer produced more runs, but Dickey played for the pennant winning Yankees.
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 AUTOGRAPHS & MANUSCRIPTS: CHARLIE GEHRINGER - PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED
Hall of Famer Gehringer was the American League MVP in 1937.
Gehringer hit.320 lifetime and.320 in twenty World Series games.
One of baseball's most sure-handed second basemen and a dependable hitter, the taciturn and undemonstrative Gehringer was called The Mechanical Man. "You wind him up Opening Day and forget him," teammate Doc Cramer said.
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