Slim Embry

Charles Akin Embry (August 17, 1901 – October 10, 1947), was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played in 1923 with the Chicago White Sox.

The Commodores were champions of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association in 1921,[1] and Slim was captain of the team in 1923.

Embry was a prominent member of Vanderbilt Commodores baseball teams which won a 1921 SIAA title.

Vanderbilt's yearbook The Commodore in 1922 mentions "This elongated individual of diamond fame played spasmodically at the tip-off role, occasionally displaying brilliant passing and accurate shooting, and at other times warranting the remark "As a basketball player, Slim Embry's an All-American pitcher.

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Embry pitching for the Vandetbilt college team, circa 1923