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