Carl Sitton | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Pendleton, South Carolina, U.S. | September 22, 1881|
Died: September 11, 1931 Valdosta, Georgia, U.S. | (aged 49)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 24, 1909, for the Cleveland Naps | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 2, 1909, for the Cleveland Naps | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 3–2 |
Earned run average | 2.88 |
Strikeouts | 16 |
Teams | |
Playing career | |
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1902–1903 | Clemson |
Position(s) | End (football) |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Baseball | |
1915-1916 | Clemson |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
SIAA (football, 1902, 1903) | |
Awards | |
All-Southern (football, 1902, 1903) | |
Charles Vedder Sitton (September 22, 1881 – September 11, 1931), also known as Carl, C. V. and Vet Sitton, was a baseball player and coach. He attended Clemson College, where he also played football, and later coached baseball for the Tigers.
In his first two years as a pitcher in the minor leagues, he led his teams to a regional pennant. He then played major-league baseball in 1909 with the Cleveland Naps before returning to the minors.