Clifford Day Chambers (January 10, 1922 – January 21, 2012) was a professional baseball pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1948-1953. He played for the Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates, and St. Louis Cardinals. He was born in Portland, Oregon.
Chambers played two seasons of college baseball for the Washington State Cougars from 1941–1942.
On May 6, 1951, in the second game of a doubleheader at Braves Field in Boston, Chambers pitched a no-hitter for the Pittsburgh Pirates, beating the Boston Braves, 3-0.
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