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{{Person-pagetext | {{Person-pagetext | ||
|summary=was a professional player. | |summary=was a professional player. | ||
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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
=== Personal === | === Personal === | ||
- | * Resided in | + | * Resided in Newman, Georgia in 1952. |
* Listed hobby as hunting. | * Listed hobby as hunting. | ||
* Played every position on the diamond, but turned to pitching when he could not hit well enough. | * Played every position on the diamond, but turned to pitching when he could not hit well enough. | ||
=== Pre-professional career === | === Pre-professional career === | ||
- | * Attended | + | * Attended Newman High School. |
* Played baseball in high school. | * Played baseball in high school. | ||
- | * Played sandlot ball in | + | * Played sandlot ball in Newman. |
=== Achievements === | === Achievements === | ||
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=== Career notes === | === Career notes === | ||
- | * "Voluntarily Retired" for the 1939, 1940 and 1941 seasons. | + | * Shows "Voluntarily Retired" for the 1939, 1940 and 1941 seasons. |
- | * | + | * Shows "Armed Forces" for the 1944 and 1945 seasons. |
=== Contract signing === | === Contract signing === | ||
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* Was obtained from Minneapolis at the close of the 1950 season. | * Was obtained from Minneapolis at the close of the 1950 season. | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | * {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | ||
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+ | == Profile == | ||
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+ | === Personal === | ||
+ | * Resided in Newman, Georgia in 1953. | ||
* {{cite-ssdi|ssn=253-05-8236}} shows he was born on August 27, 1917. | * {{cite-ssdi|ssn=253-05-8236}} shows he was born on August 27, 1917. | ||
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+ | === Contract signing === | ||
+ | * Shows he signed with Gastonia of the North Carolina State League in 1938 after playing sandlot ball. | ||
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+ | = Source == | ||
+ | * {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}} |