Charlie Boardman, baseball player, 1913-1915

Charlie Boardman

Born: 3/27/1893 in Seneca Falls, NY, USA

Died: 8/10/1968 in Sacramento, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1913-09-26 | Final Game: 1915-09-21

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 194 lbs

Full name: Charles Louis Boardman

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Biography

Charlie Boardman was a professional baseball pitcher active from 1913 to 1915. Born in 1893, he made his mark during a transitional period in baseball, navigating the shift from the deadball era to the more offensive-minded styles that would later dominate the game. Over the course of his brief career, Boardman compiled a record of 1-2 and showcased his skills with a commendable earned run average (ERA) of 2.29, reflecting his ability to limit opposing offenses. Despite his limited time in the major leagues, Boardman struck out 13 batters, demonstrating his capacity as a strikeout pitcher, albeit in a time when the emphasis on such metrics was not as pronounced as it would become in later years. Although he did not record any saves, his performance on the mound contributed to the competitive landscape of early 20th-century baseball. Boardman's career, while short-lived, remains a testament to the rich history of the sport and the players who helped shape its early narratives.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 2 7 3 2 0 0 35.3 32 9 0 25 13 2.29 0

Career ERA 2.29 vs. league average 2.95 across their career seasons — 22.3% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1913 PHA AL 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 9.0 10 2 6 4 2.00 3.07 (+35%) 0.0
1914 PHA AL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 7.3 10 4 4 2 4.91 — 0.0
1915 STL NL 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 19.0 12 3 15 7 1.42 2.90 (+51%) -

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
7 12 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0.167 0.167 0.167 0.333 0.0

Career AVG .167 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 34.5% below league average.

Career OBP .167 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 48.2% below league average.

Career SLG .167 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — 50.7% below league average.

Career OPS 0.333 vs. league average 0.660 across their career seasons — 49.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1913 PHA AL 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1914 PHA AL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1915 STL NL 3 7 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0.286 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 7 0 0 7 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1913 PHA P 2 0 0 1 0 0
1914 PHA P 2 0 0 2 0 0
1915 SLN P 3 0 0 4 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 7