Marlin Carter
{{Infobox baseball biography
| name = Marlin Carter
| image = Pee Wee Carter.jpg
| position = Infielder
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1912|12|27|mf=y}}
| birth_place = Haslam, Texas, U.S.
| death_date = {{death date and age|1993|12|20|1912|12|27|mf=y}}
| death_place = Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
| bats = Left
| throws = Right
| debutleague = Negro league baseball
| debutdate =
| debutyear = 1932
| debutteam = Memphis Red Sox
| finaldate =
| finalyear = 1951
| finalteam = Chicago American Giants
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| teams =
- San Antonio Black Indians (1931)
- Monroe Monarchs (1932–1933)
- Memphis Red Sox (1933–1934, 1938–1942, 1946–1948)
- Cincinnati Tigers (1935–1937)
- Chicago American Giants (1948)
| highlights =
- All-Star (1942)
}}
Marlin Theodore "Pee Wee" Carter (December 27, 1912 – December 20, 1993) was an American baseball infielder in the Negro leagues. Carter played from 1932 to 1951 with the Memphis Red Sox, Cincinnati Tigers, and the Chicago American Giants and appeared in the East-West All-Star Game in 1942.{{cite book|title=Black Baseball's National Showcase: The East-West All-Star Game, 1933-1953|first=Larry|last=Lester|authorlink=Larry Lester|publisher=University of Nebraska Press|page=415|year=2001|isbn=9780803280007}} Carter served in the U.S. Coast Guard from 1943 to 1945.{{Cite book |last=Riley |first=James A. |title=The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues | url=https://archive.org/details/biographicalency00rile | url-access=registration |place=New York |publisher=Carroll & Graf |year=1994 |isbn=0-7867-0959-6}}
References
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External links
{{Baseballstats|mlb=820148|br=c/cartema01}} and [https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=carter000mel Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats] and [https://www.seamheads.com/NegroLgs/player.php?playerID=carte01mar Seamheads]
- [http://www.nlbpa.com/the-athletes/carter-marlin Negro League Baseball Players Association]
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Category:Chicago American Giants players
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Category:Memphis Red Sox players
Category:Monroe Monarchs players
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Category:African Americans in World War II
Category:United States Coast Guard personnel of World War II
Category:African-American United States Coast Guard personnel
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