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| - | == Profile ==
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| - | === Personal ===
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| - | * Resided in Lodi, California in 1952 and 1953.
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| - | * Self-identified as being of Irish-Dutch ancestry.
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| - | * Listed hobby as woodworking.
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| - | * Nickname "Red", according to 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
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| - | * Batted left, according to 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
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| - | * Shows he was born in Acampo, California.
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| - | * Tossed a three-hit shutout in his first game in 1946 with Stockton in the California League.
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| - | * Pitching for Oakland against Seattle in the last game of the 1947 season was his greatest thrill, he lost 2-0 but gave up only two hits.
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| - | === Pre-professional career ===
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| - | * Attended Union High High School in Lodi, California.
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| - | * Was captain of the tumbling team in high school.
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| - | * Played Junior Legion ball for four years.
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| - | === Achievements ===
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| - | * Led the 1947 California League in earned run average with 2.24.
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| - | * Led the 1948 Western International League in earned run average with 2.29 and strikeouts with 201.
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| - | === Outside of baseball ===
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| - | * Was a laborer during the off-season.
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| - | == Sources ==
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| - | * {{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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