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Charles Bryant

Charles Bryant

  • Class
    1936
  • Induction
    2006
  • Sport(s)
    Football, Baseball, Founder
Charles Bryant was a four-year letterman in baseball and three-year letter-winner in football from 1933-36, playing both sports for former Eastern coach, the late George Hembree. 

While pitching for the Maroons, he posted a four-year career mark at Eastern of 22 wins, 11 losses. After completing his eligibility at Eastern, Bryant signed to play professional baseball on a team in Nashville, Tenn. where he pitched for two seasons and compiled an 8-5 record in 1936, his best season. 

He received his masters in education from the University of Kentucky in 1951. Bryant served as basketball coach at Lincoln County form 1938-39 and high school principal there from 1950-56.
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