Researching Charlie Spikes
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 15 people with the Spikes surname? In that year Spikes was ranked number 3564 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Charlie Spikes on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Charlie Spikes and the Spikes Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Spikes Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Spikes family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 47 people with the Spikes surname in the UK? Spikes is now ranked number 3998 for popularity in the UK. |
Spikes Family History Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Spikes surname in the USA? Spikes is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
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Charlie Spikes
Leslie Charles Spikes (born January 23, 1951) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder who played from 1972 through 1980 for the New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers, and Atlanta Braves. He also played 26 games for the Chunichi Dragons in Japan in 1981. His playing career nickname was "The Bogalusa Bomber."
Spikes was drafted in the first round of the 1969 Major League Baseball Draft by the Yankees. He made his major league debut with the Yankees in 1972. He, along with John Ellis, Rusty Torres and Jerry Kenney, was traded from the Yankees to the Indians for Graig Nettles and Jerry Moses at the Winter Meetings on November 27, 1972. His best season was in 1974 for the Indians, when he hit .271 with 22 home runs and 80 RBI. He played for the Indians through the 1977 season. He was dealt to the Tigers for Tom Veryzer at the Winter Meetings on December 9, 1977.
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