Chester Arthur Emerson (October 27, 1889 – July 2, 1971) was a
Major League Baseball
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player. Nicknamed "Chuck", he played parts of two seasons, and , for the
Philadelphia Athletics
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. He played a total of eight games—seven in the outfield—and had four hits in 19
at bat
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s for a batting average of .211.
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Chester Emersonat
SABR
Sabr () (literally 'endurance' or more accurately 'perseverance' and 'persistence'"Ṣabr", ''Encyclopaedia of Islam'') is one of the two parts of Iman (concept), faith (the other being ''shukr'') in Islam. It teaches to remain Spirituality, sp ...
(Baseball BioProject)
Major League Baseball outfielders
Philadelphia Athletics players
20th-century American sportsmen
Louisville Colonels (minor league) players
Baltimore Orioles (International League) players
Harrisburg Senators players
Baseball players from Kennebec County, Maine
People from Oxford County, Maine
Sportspeople from Augusta, Maine
1889 births
1971 deaths
Dartmouth Big Green baseball players
Sportspeople from Medford, Massachusetts
Baseball players from Middlesex County, Massachusetts
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