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Religion: manifestly non-religious
Name: The Black Toad
Alter Ego: Chuck McArthur
Other Names: The Toad; Toadman; Charles McArthur
First Appearance: Captain America Comics #7 (Oct. 1941): "Death Loads the Bases"
Creators: Joe Simon, Jack Kirby
Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes
Number of Appearances: 2
Enemy of: Captain America, Bucky, The Brooklyn Badgers
Occupation: manager
Worked for: The Brooklyn Badgers
Gender: male
Note: killed players on WWII-era Brooklyn Badgers team he managed
During World War II, Bernard Riggley was the owner of the Brooklyn Badgers professional baseball team. Team manager Chuck McArthur wanted to own the team for himself. McArthur donned a disguise and as the "Black Toad" he murdered Riggley.
The Brooklyn Badgers are Marvel analogs of the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://www.marvunapp.com/Appendix/blacktoadcac7.htm
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/black0nv.htm
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/broabros.htm
- https://www.comics.org/issue/1708/
- http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=21706
- http://marvel.wikia.com/Captain_America_Comics_Vol_1_7