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Charles Andrew Frye (July 17, 1914 – May 25, 1945) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Philadelphia Phillies during the 1940 season. Listed at , 175 lb, he batted and threw right-handed. Born in Hickory, North Carolina, Charlie Frye was one of many baseball players whose professional career was interrupted during World War II. Frye started in organized baseball in 1937 for Class-D Mooresville (NCSL). He later played for Class-B Evansville (IIIL, 1938), returning to Class-D with Snow Hill (CPL, 1939) and Martinsville (BIST, 1939–1940) before joining the Phillies, appearing for them in July 1940 in a span of fifteen games. Frye posted a 0–6 record (five starts) and a 4.50 earned run average, allowing 32 runs (26 earned) on 58 hits and 26 walks while striking out 18 in 50⅓ innings of work.〔 Following his majors stint, Frye returned to minor league action pitching at Class-B for Allentown (1941) and Wilmington (1942) of the Interstate League and the Statesville team (NCSL, 1942) until he went into the Army. In parts of six minor league seasons, he went 42–36 with a 3.86 ERA in 150 pitching appearances.〔〔(Baseball in Wartime )〕 Shortly after being discharged in 1945, Frye died at his home of Hickory, North Carolina at the age of 30.〔 ==See also== *1940 Philadelphia Phillies season 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Charlie Frye (baseball)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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