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== Profile ==
== Profile ==
=== Personal ===
=== Personal ===
* Resided in Long Beach, California in 1952.
* Resided in Long Beach, California in 1952.
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* Resided in Long Beach, California in 1953.
 
* Self-identified as being of Norwegian-Irish-English ancestry.
* Self-identified as being of Norwegian-Irish-English ancestry.
* Listed hobby as golf.
* Listed hobby as golf.
* Shows his name is John (Jack) Theodore Salveson, Jr.
* Shows his name is John (Jack) Theodore Salveson, Jr.
* Won his first professional game in 1932 for Winston-Salem of the Piedmont League.
* Won his first professional game in 1932 for Winston-Salem of the Piedmont League.
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* Has been with five Pacific Coast League clubs.
=== Pre-professional career ===
=== Pre-professional career ===
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=== Achievements ===
=== Achievements ===
* Led the 1940 Pacific Coast League in earned run average with 2.30.
* Led the 1940 Pacific Coast League in earned run average with 2.30.
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* Led the 1950 Pacific Coast League in earned run average with 2.84 and won-lost percentage  with .789.
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* Led the 1950 Pacific Coast League in earned run average with 2.84 and won-lost percentage  with .789.                                                
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* Became a 200 game winner on May 25, 1952 in Pacific Coast League competition and joined 10 other pitching greats who have accomplished this feat.
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* Won a 20 inning 1-0 game giving up just eight hits from Sacramento on May 7, 1947 when he was with Portland.
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* Named the Salveson recipient of the group's achievement award in 1952 by the Pacific Coast Baseball Writers Association for his 200 game Pacific Coast League victories.
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=== Career notes ===
=== Career notes ===
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* "Voluntarily Retired" for the 1944 season.
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* 1944  Shows "Voluntarily Retired"
== Sources ==
== Sources ==
* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}
* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}
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* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}
 

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