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- | == Profile ==
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- | === Personal ===
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- | * Resided in Burbank, California in 1953.
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- | * Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry.
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- | * Won his first game 18-8 in 1948 with Amarillo in the West Texas-New Mexico League.
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- | * His biggest thrill in baseball was when he pitched and won his 20th game in 1952.
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- | === Pre-professional career ===
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- | * Attended North Hollywood High School.
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- | * Participated in baseball, football and track in high school.
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- | === Achievements ===
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- | * Led the 1952 Western International League pitchers in games won with 24, won-lost percentage with .774, innings pitched with 280, batters faced with 1,082 and shutouts with 6.
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- | === Outside of baseball ===
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- | * Was a truck driver during the off-season in 1953.
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- | === Additional engagements ===
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- | * 1948 Amarillo West Texas-New Mexico League No statistics shown
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- | == Sources ==
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- | * {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}
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