Chuck Diering

Charles Edward Allen Diering (February 5, 1923 – November 23, 2012) was a Major League Baseball outfielder. He played all or part of nine seasons in the major leagues, between 1947 and 1956, for the St. Louis Cardinals, New York Giants and Baltimore Orioles.

Chuck Diering
Outfielder
Born: February 5, 1923
St. Louis, Missouri
Died: November 23, 2012 (aged 89)
Spanish Lake, Missouri
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 15, 1947, for the St. Louis Cardinals
Last MLB appearance
June 24, 1956, for the Baltimore Orioles
MLB statistics
Batting average.249
Home runs14
Runs batted in141
Teams

He was the first Baltimore Orioles MVP in 1954.

After his playing days were over, Diering owned a car dealership in Alton, Illinois.[1]

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