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Apr 28, 1916 Brooklyn, New York, United States Died on 25 Jul 1967 (aged 51)
American baseball player
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About Mike Chartak
- Michael George Chartak (April 28, 1916 – July 25, 1967) was an American professional baseball outfielder.
- He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees (1940, 1942), Washington Senators (1942), and St.
- Louis Browns (1942–1944). Chartak was born in 1916, in Brooklyn, New York, and grew up in Carbondale, Pennsylvania.
- Mike played four seasons in the major leagues: 1940 with the New York Yankees; 1942 with the Yankees, Washington Senators, and St.
- Louis Browns; and 1943–1944 with the Browns.
- In his major league career, Chartak appeared in 256 games and had 186 hits, including 21 home runs, in 765 at bats.
- He appeared as a pinch hitter in two games of the 1944 World Series, the second appearance resulting in a strikeout to end the sixth and final game.
- His strikeout that ended the 1944 World Series would wound up being the last at-bat of his career. He died of tuberculosis on July 25, 1967, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa at age 51.
