Charlie Pride, yes, the country music singer, used to be a highly regarded pitching prospect in the St. Louis Cardinals farm system during the 1950s. He regularly sang during the seventh inning stretch while in the minor leagues in Billings, Montana. He took up singing full time after a major elbow injury.
Charlie Pride, Pitcher
by John Sears (1)
Apr 1, 2020
Charlie Pride, yes, the country music singer, used to be a highly regarded pitching prospect in the St. Louis Cardinals farm system during the 1950s. He regularly sang during the seventh inning stretch while in the minor leagues in Billings, Montana. He took up singing full time after a major elbow injury.