Chuck Carter

Note: This page is for 1980s minor league pitcher; for 1940s pitcher Charley "Chuck" Carter, click here.

Clinton Charles Carter II

• Bats Unknown , Throws Right
• Height 6' 6" , Weight 198 lb.
• High School Temple Christian Academy

• Born September 9, 1966
• Died June 7, 2009 in Jacksonville, FL USA

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Biographical Information

Chuck Carter pitched for the Appalachian League Bluefield Orioles in 1984.

Carter was used exclusively as a relief pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles affiliate. In 10 2/3 innings over 6 games, Carter went 0-0 with a 3.38 earned run average and a 1.594 WHIP. Among his teammates was future major league catcher Jeff Tackett.

Carter and his wife, Susan, died in a car accident in the early morning hours of June 7, 2009. They left behind two young children, 11-year old Charlie and 9-year old Caroline. At the time of his death, Chuck was working as a groundskeeper supervisor for the Duval County school system. He also helped coach his son in a church baseball league.

Further Reading

• Story about the accident
• Second article