Charlie Perkins (baseball)

{{short description|American baseball player (1905-1988)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2023}}

{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Charlie Perkins

|position=Pitcher

|image=

|bats=Right

|throws=Left

|birth_date={{Birth date|1905|9|9}}

|birth_place=Ensley, Alabama

|death_date={{death date and age|1988|5|25|1905|9|9}}

|death_place=Salem, Oregon

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=June 27

|debutyear=1930

|debutteam=Philadelphia Athletics

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=May 24

|finalyear=1934

|finalteam=Brooklyn Dodgers

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Win–loss record

|stat1value=0–3

|stat2label=Earned run average

|stat2value=7.50

|stat3label=Strikeouts

|stat3value=20

|teams=

• Philadelphia Athletics ({{mlby|1930}})
• Brooklyn Dodgers ({{mlby|1934}})

|highlights=

}}

Charles Sullivan Perkins (September 9, 1905 – May 25, 1988), nicknamed "Lefty", was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched for the 1930 Philadelphia Athletics and the 1934 Brooklyn Dodgers.{{cite web |title=Charlie Perkins |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/p/perkich01.shtml |website=Baseball Reference |publisher=Sports Reference LLC |access-date=June 25, 2022}} He attended Williams College.{{Cite web |url=https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/Charlie-Perkins/ |title=Charlie Perkins |first1=Rory |last1=Costello |website=sabr.org |publisher=Society for American Baseball Research |access-date=November 27, 2023}} He died on May 25, 1988, and his remains were cremated.