Charles S. Bierman (1845 – August 4, 1879) was an American professional baseball player who played one game for the

Fort Wayne Kekiongas The Fort Wayne Kekiongas were a professional baseball team, notable for winning the first professional league game on May 4, 1871. Though based in Fort Wayne, they were usually listed in game reports as simply "Kekionga" or "the Kekiongas", per the ...

in 1871. He went hitless in two

at bat In baseball, an at bat (AB) or time at bat is a batter's turn batting against a pitcher. An at bat is different from a plate appearance. A batter is credited with a plate appearance regardless of what happens during their turn at bat, but a batt ...

s, had one walk, and committed two errors at

first base A first baseman, abbreviated 1B, is the player on a baseball or softball team who fields the area nearest first base, the first of four bases a baserunner must touch in succession to score a run. The first baseman is responsible for the majori ...

. Bierman died in his hometown of Hoboken, New Jersey on August 4, 1879, and is interred at Hoboken Cemetery.

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Major League Baseball first basemen New York Mutuals (NABBP) players Troy Haymakers (NABBP) players Morrisania Unions players Baltimore Marylands (NABBP) players Fort Wayne Kekiongas players Baseball players from New Jersey Sportspeople from Hoboken, New Jersey 19th-century baseball players 1845 births 1879 deaths {{Baseball-first-baseman-stub