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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
=== Personal === | === Personal === | ||
- | * Resided in Los Angeles, California in 1952 | + | * Resided in Los Angeles, California in 1952. |
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* Self-identified as being of German-Irish ancestry. | * Self-identified as being of German-Irish ancestry. | ||
- | * | + | * Shows his hobby is dancing. |
- | * | + | * Plays the saxaphone. |
- | * | + | * Is one of two players to hit the ball over the 400-foot centerfield wall at Hollywood's Gilmore |
- | * Managed the Hollywood Stars in 1948, taking over on August | + | Field. |
- | + | * Managed the Hollywood Stars in 1948, taking over on August 12, 1948 with the club in seventh | |
+ | place; the team played .500 ball for him, winning 15 and losing 15. | ||
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=== Pre-professional career === | === Pre-professional career === | ||
* Attended Washington High School in Los Angeles. | * Attended Washington High School in Los Angeles. | ||
* Won letters two years in baseball and tennis in high school. | * Won letters two years in baseball and tennis in high school. | ||
- | + | == Achievements == | |
* Led the 1941 National League second basemen in assists with 455. | * Led the 1941 National League second basemen in assists with 455. | ||
* Led the 1942 National League second basemen in errors with 29. | * Led the 1942 National League second basemen in errors with 29. | ||
* Led the 1947 Pacific Coast League in strikeouts with 98. | * Led the 1947 Pacific Coast League in strikeouts with 98. | ||
* Led the 1948 Pacific Coast League in doubles with 50. | * Led the 1948 Pacific Coast League in doubles with 50. | ||
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- | + | == Outside of baseball | |
- | * | + | * Does siding and roofing during the off-season. |
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+ | == Career notes == | ||
+ | * 1943, 1944, 1945 Shows "Armed Forces" | ||
- | = | + | = Source == |
* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | * {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | ||
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