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Clarence Lemuel "Cupid" Childs (August 14 1867 - November 8 1912) was an American second baseman in Major League Baseball with a 13-season career from 1888, 1890-1901, playing for the Philadelphia Quakers, Cleveland Spiders, St. Louis Perfectos and Chicago Orphans of the National League and the Syracuse Stars of the American Association.

Contents 1 Specifications 2 Background 3 See also 4 External links

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• Team(s) = Philadelphia Quakers (1888), Syracuse Stars (1890), Cleveland Spiders (1891-1898), St. Louis Perfectos (1899), Chicago Orphans (1900-1901)

[edit] Background

Childs was born in Calvert County, Maryland. A career .306 hitter, he led the league in runs in 1892 with 136.

He died at age 45 in Baltimore, Maryland.

[edit] See also

• List of Major League Baseball players with 100 triples
• List of Major League Baseball players with 1000 runs
• List of Major League Baseball runs scored champions
• List of Major League Baseball doubles champions

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