Steve Carter (baseball) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Steve Carter |
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| Outfielder | |||
| Born: December 3, 1964 Charlottesville, Virginia |
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| April 16, 1989, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |||
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| October 3, 1990, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |||
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| Batting average | .143 | ||
| Home runs | 1 | ||
| Runs | 2 | ||
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Steven Jerome Carter is an American who played Major League Baseball (MLB). He was born on December 3, 1964. Steve played as an Outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates.
He appeared in 14 games for the Pirates between 1989 and 1990. Steve Carter is from Charlottesville, Virginia.
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Steve Carter's Early Life and Baseball Start
Steve Carter went to Albemarle High School. He graduated in 1983. After high school, he attended the University of Georgia.
In 1987, the Pittsburgh Pirates picked him in the 17th round of the amateur draft. This was a big step towards his dream of playing professional baseball.
Playing for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Steve Carter made his MLB debut on April 16, 1989. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He was an outfielder, which means he played in the grassy area of the baseball field.
He played for the Pirates for two seasons. His final game was on October 3, 1990. During his time in MLB, he hit one Home run and scored two runs. His batting average was .143.
Life After Baseball
After his baseball career, Steve Carter continued to work in public service. He became involved with parks and recreation. This work helps communities have fun and safe places to play.
He is currently the Acting Executive Director for the Parks and Recreation Foundation. This foundation is part of the Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission. It helps manage parks and recreational areas.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
