What years did Kit Carson play?

Kit Carson played in Major League Baseball from 1934 to 1935.

Was Kit Carson a pitcher?

No. Kit Carson was a position player (Right Fielder).

How many home runs did Kit Carson hit?

Kit Carson hit 0 career home runs with 10 hits.

What was Kit Carson's career batting average?

Kit Carson batted .250 over his career, with 10 hits in 40 at bats.

How many RBI did Kit Carson have?

Kit Carson drove in 2 runs in his career.

Is Kit Carson in the Hall of Fame?

No. Kit Carson has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Kit Carson

Right Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1934-1935)

Kit Carson was a right fielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1934 to 1935 for the Cleveland Guardians, a span of 2 seasons. In 21 career games, he hit .250 with 10 hits and 2 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):: Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):: Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):: Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):: On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated October 12, 2026

AVG .250

HR 0

RBI 2

H 10

OPS .718

Position: Right Fielder
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 180 lb
Born: 11/15/1912 in Colton, CA, USA
Died: 6/21/1983 in Long Beach, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1934-07-21
Last Game: 1935-09-29

Full name: Walter Lloyd Carson

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Career Batting Statistics

Kit Carson — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
21	40	5	10	4	1	0	2	0	4	9	.250	.318	.400	.718	0

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .279 across their career seasons — 10.4% below league average.

Career OBP .318 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 6.8% below league average.

Career SLG .400 vs. league average .396 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .718 vs. league average .738 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Kit Carson — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1934	CLE	AL	5	18	4	5	2	1	1	2	3	.278	—	—	—	—	0.0
1935	CLE	AL	16	22	1	5	2	0	1	2	6	.227	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			21	40	5	10	4	1	2	4	9	.250	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Kit Carson — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	16	31	5	10	0	2	.323
Away	5	9	0	0	0	0	.000

Last 10 Games — Batting

Kit Carson — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO
1935-09-29	CLE	SLA	W	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
1935-09-29	CLE	SLA	L	2	0	0	0	0	1	1
1935-09-28	CLE	SLA	W	4	0	2	0	1	1	1
1935-09-11	CLE	NYY	W	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
1935-09-08	CLE	NYY	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1935-09-05	CLE	BOS	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
1935-08-31	CLE	CHW	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
1935-08-25	CLE	BOS	L	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
1935-08-25	CLE	BOS	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1935-08-22	CLE	PHA	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Kit Carson — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	8	0	9	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Kit Carson — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1934	CLE	OF	4	0	2	0	0	0
1935	CLE	OF	4	0	7	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Kit Carson — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Right Field	8

Kit Carson: the record in brief

July 21, 1934 and September 29, 1935 bracket Kit Carson's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. All of the seasons listed were played for the Cleveland Indians. The bio lists Carson as a right fielder who both batted and threw left-handed. Carson is listed at 6-foot-0 and 180 pounds. The birth record reads November 15, 1912, in Colton, CA, USA. Carson died on June 21, 1983, in Long Beach, CA, USA. Carson's full given name, per the bio, is Walter Lloyd Carson.

Carson collected 10 hits in 40 at bats across 21 games, good for a .250 batting average; the totals also include 2 RBI. Carson got on base at a .318 rate and slugged .400 (.718 OPS). Carson's .250 average ran 10.4% below the .279 that the league posted over the same seasons. No season topped the 5 hits of 1934. The best average in the busiest seasons was .278, in 1934.

Carson appears at one position only: right field, in 8 games.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kit Carson

What years did Kit Carson play?: Kit Carson played in Major League Baseball from 1934 to 1935.
Was Kit Carson a pitcher?: No. Kit Carson was a position player (Right Fielder).
How many home runs did Kit Carson hit?: Kit Carson hit 0 career home runs with 10 hits.
What was Kit Carson's career batting average?: Kit Carson batted .250 over his career, with 10 hits in 40 at bats.
How many RBI did Kit Carson have?: Kit Carson drove in 2 runs in his career.
Is Kit Carson in the Hall of Fame?: No. Kit Carson has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.