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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
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* Resided in Franklin, New Jersey in 1952. | * Resided in Franklin, New Jersey in 1952. | ||
* Shows he was born on January 26, 1930. | * Shows he was born on January 26, 1930. | ||
- | * | + | * Will always remember his first time at bat in the majors when he was sent up as a pinch hitter on |
- | * | + | September 18, 1949 against the Saint Louis Cardinals in Saint Louis and not only was he called out |
+ | on strikes but he argued so furiously with the umpire that he also was ejected from the game. | ||
+ | * Will also remember another date in 1949 when he played in the first minor league game ever staged | ||
+ | at Doubleday Field at Cooperstown, New York and he hit two home runs in that contest. | ||
- | + | == Achievements == | |
- | * Led the 1946 Georgia-Florida League in batting average with .328, doubles with 34 and triples with 18. | + | * Led the 1946 Georgia-Florida League in batting average with .328, doubles with 34 and triples |
+ | with 18. | ||
- | = | + | = Source == |
* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | * {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} |