Carolyn Rose King

[1] When she started her job in 1988, she was also the youngest full-time organist in major league baseball history.

[2] King first got the job as an eighteen-year-old high school senior at Avondale High School in DeKalb County, beating out six other applicants for the job including the incumbent organist Lowery Ballew.

[1][2][3] She played organ for the Braves at Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium and then Turner Field for seventeen years from 1988 through 2005 when she retired to spend more time with her family.

[1] After she left, the control room at Turner Field was gutted and the organ was removed and was not replaced until 2009, when Matthew Kaminski took over.

[6] Her day job is as a music teacher in the DeKalb County Public School System.

Carolyn King in 1991.