Charlie Peete
From BR Bullpen
Charles Peete (Mule)
- Bats Left, Throws Right
- Weight 190 lb.
- Debut July 17, 1956
- Final Game August 16, 1956
- Born February 22, 1929 in Franklin, VA USA
- Died November 27, 1956 in Caracas, Venezuela
[edit] Biographical Information
Outfielder Charlie Peete played one season in the major leagues in 1956. He was the same age as fellow outfielder and teammate Rip Repulski.
En route to play winter ball in, he was killed in a plane crash at age 27 along with his wife, Nellie and three small children. There is a little league baseball field named in his honor in Portsmouth, VA.

