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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
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* Self-identified as being of Polish ancestry. | * Self-identified as being of Polish ancestry. | ||
* Played on the Evansville championship club in the 1941 Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League. | * Played on the Evansville championship club in the 1941 Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League. | ||
- | * | + | * Says his most thrilling experience was catching Ralph Branca at the Polo Grounds when Branca was |
+ | a rookie, and beating the New York Giants 4-3 in 1945. | ||
=== Pre-professional career === | === Pre-professional career === | ||
* Attended Stamford Trade School. | * Attended Stamford Trade School. | ||
* Did not participate in athletics at Stamford Trade School. | * Did not participate in athletics at Stamford Trade School. | ||
- | * Played end on a semi-pro football team in White Plains, New York. | + | * Played end on a semi-pro football team in White Plains, New York. |
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- | + | == Outside of baseball == | |
- | * | + | * Does mechanical drawing and carpentry work during the off-season. |
- | + | == Career notes == | |
- | * Inactive | + | * 1943 Shows "Inactive" |
- | = | + | = Source == |
* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | * {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} |