Charlie Peete, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetCharlie Peete
American baseball player
Date of Birth: 22-Feb-1929
Place of Birth: Franklin, Virginia, United States
Date of Death: 27-Nov-1956
Profession: baseball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Charlie Peete
- Charles Peete (February 22, 1929 – November 27, 1956) was an American professional baseball player.
- The reigning 1956 batting champion of the Triple-A American Association, who received a one-month, 23-game trial with the 1956 St.
- Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball, Peete was projected by some as the leading candidate to be the Cardinals' 1957 starting center fielder.
- But he was killed in a commercial airplane crash near the Caracas, Venezuela, airport while flying to his winter-league baseball team in late November 1956; his wife, Nettie, and their three young children were also among the 25 victims of the crash.
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