Charlie Beamon

For the 1977-1981 baseball player, see Charlie Beamon, Jr.

Charlie Beamon
Pitcher
Born: (1934-12-25) December 25, 1934 Oakland, California
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 26, 1956, for the Baltimore Orioles
Last MLB appearance
September 13, 1958, for the Baltimore Orioles
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	3–3
Earned run average	3.91
Strikeouts	45
Teams
Baltimore Orioles (1956–1958)

Charles Alfonzo Beamon (born December 25, 1934) is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Baltimore Orioles from 1956 to 1958. He made his major league debut on September 26, 1956, pitching a complete game shutout against the New York Yankees.

Besides, he played from 1953 through 1961 for eight different teams in nine Minor league seasons, going 89-69 with a 3.76 earned run average in 226 pitching appearances.

Beamon also pitched for the Leones del Caracas of the Venezuelan Winter League in the 1957–1958 season. He posted a 9-6 record with 55 strikeouts and a 2.49 ERA in 130.0 innings, leading the league in ERA, while tying with Magallanes' Ramón Monzant for the most wins.

He is the father of Charlie Beamon, Jr., a former major league first baseman who played for the Seattle Mariners and Toronto Blue Jays.

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
• Venezuelan Professional Baseball League statistics