Bobby Messenger

Bobby Messenger
Outfielder
Born: (1884-03-19)March 19, 1884 Bangor, Maine
Died: July 10, 1951(1951-07-10) (aged 67) Bath, Maine
Batted: Both Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 30, 1909, for the Chicago White Sox
Last MLB appearance
May 5, 1914, for the St. Louis Browns
MLB statistics
Batting average	.172
Home runs	0
Runs batted in	4
Stats at Baseball Reference
Managerial record at Baseball Reference
Teams
Chicago White Sox (1909–1911) St. Louis Browns (1914)

Charles Walter "Bobby" Messenger (March 19, 1884 – July 10, 1951) was a professional baseball player.

Messenger was born in Bangor, Maine and was a 1908 graduate of Bates College where he played for the Bates team. After graduation he was a professional outfielder for parts of four seasons (1909–11, 1914) with the Chicago White Sox and St. Louis Browns. For his career, he compiled a .172 batting average in 157 at-bats, with four runs batted in.

After his baseball career, he coached baseball and football at Edward Little High School in Auburn, Maine and served for more than a decade as a deputy sheriff. In 1936, he was elected sheriff of Sagadahoc County.

He died in Bath, Maine at the age of 67.

External links

• Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors)