Charles Andrew "Duke" Farrell was a Major League Baseball catcher. Born in Oakdale, Massachusetts, he played for eight teams during his 18-year career. He made his major-league debut in 1888 and retired as a player after the 1905 season. [1]
Over an 18-season career, Farrell hit .277 in 1,565 games with 1,572 hits in 5,682 at bats with 52 homers and 916 RBI.
He played in the first official 1903 World Series won by the Boston Americans 5 games to 3 over Pittsburgh Pirates
In 1910 and 1911, Farrell was a coach for the New York Yankees. He coached for the Boston Red Sox in 1912 and then became a scout for a couple of years before rejoining the Yankees as a pitching coach in 1915. In the early 1920s, he became a coach and scout for the Boston Braves.
Birth
Charles Farrell born 31 Aug 1866, Oakdale, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. son of Michael Farrell and Ellen nee Gately
Marriage
Charles A Farrell (age 22) married Julia E. Bradley (22), 4 Nov 1888, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. [2]
Father's Name Michael Farrell
Mother's Name Ellen Gately
Spouse's Father's Name Patrick Bradley
Spouse's Mother's Name Ann Bradley
Death
He died 1925, Massachusetts, United States
Burial
Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA. [3]
United States Census, 1870
Charles Farrell Son M 4 Massachusetts
Event Place Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Michael Farrell M 29 Ireland
Ellen C Farrell F 28 Ireland
Mary E Farrell F 0 Massachusetts
Dennis Crannie M 21 Massachusetts
John Gately M 20 Massachusetts
United States Census, 1900
Charles A Farrell M 35 Massachusetts
Event Place Marlborough city Ward 3 (south part), Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N49Y-JXH : 10 March 2021), Charles A. Faricll and Julia E. Bradley, 4 Nov 1888; citing Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,415,225.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9TC-M8P : accessed 28 October 2021), Charles A Farrell in household of Michael H Farrell, Marlborough city Ward 3 (south part), Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 855, sheet 3A, family 53, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,662.
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