information acquired from the WSHPA Hall of Fame Book, newsletters and other sources

IRWIN CARLBERG       Grand Rapids, MI

inducted 1968

IrwinIrwin started pitching in 1930.

He won the State Championship in 1956 and was Runner-up in 1947, 48 and 54.

Pitched in 3 world tournaments.

Secretary of the WSHPA 1959-62
President of the WSHPA 1948-49

He was awarded the Arch Stokes Memorial Award by the NHPA in 1965.

He lived in Washington DC before coming to Michigan and was a class A pitcher there winning the District title in 1942, had a high percentage game of 84%.

Served on several committees.
Irwin, Harry and Joe