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- | == Profile ==
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- | === Personal ===
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- | * Resided in San Francisco, California in 1955.
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- | * Self-identified as being of Irish ancestry.
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- | * Listed hobby as reading good novels.
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- | * Shows he is married.
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- | * Ambition was to be on a pennant winner in 1955.
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- | * Considered hitting his first home run in pro ball at Victoria in 1954 his biggest baseball moment.
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- | === Pre-professional career ===
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- | * Graduated from Sacred Heart High School in 1948.
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- | * Played baseball and basketball in high school.
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- | === Outside of baseball ===
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- | * Worked in the post office during the off-season in 1955.
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- | * Served in the U.S. Army for two years.
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- | === Contract signing ===
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- | * Was signed to his first contract by Al Fioresi of the San Francisco Seals.
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- | == Sources ==
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- | * {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}}
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- | * {{cite-ssdi|ssn=553-32-3396}}
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