Charles Sherman Templeton (June 1, 1932 – October 9, 1997) was a

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. He pitched from 1955 to 1956 with the

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. His career was cut short due to an arm injury which took away the blazing fastball he had early in his career.

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Venezuelan Professional Baseball League batting and statistics

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1932 births 1997 deaths Brooklyn Dodgers players Baseball players from Detroit Denver Bears players Des Moines Bruins players Greenwood Dodgers players Hazard Bombers players LaGrange Troupers players Leones del Caracas players American expatriate baseball players in Venezuela Major League Baseball pitchers Montreal Royals players St. Paul Saints (AA) players Union City Dodgers players Victoria Rosebuds players {{US-baseball-pitcher-1930s-stub