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=== Personal === | === Personal === | ||
- | * Was residing in Wilson, North | + | * Was residing in Wilson, North Carolinal in 1949. |
- | * Self-identified as being of Scottish and Irish ancestry | + | * Self-identified as being of Scottish and Irish ancestry. |
- | * Listed fishing and checkers among his hobbies | + | * Listed fishing and checkers among his hobbies. |
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=== Pre-professional career === | === Pre-professional career === | ||
- | * Graduated from Marion High School | + | * Graduated from Marion High School in 1939 and played baseball, football and basketball. |
* Attended Atlantic Christian College for two years and played baseball and basketball and led the North State Conference in hitting two years. | * Attended Atlantic Christian College for two years and played baseball and basketball and led the North State Conference in hitting two years. | ||
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=== Achievements === | === Achievements === | ||
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* Led the [[1948 Western League]] outfielders in fielding average with .989. | * Led the [[1948 Western League]] outfielders in fielding average with .989. | ||
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- | * | + | * {{cite-book | title=1949 California League Gold Book}} |
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+ | == Profile == | ||
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+ | === Personal === | ||
+ | * Resided in Atlantic Beach, Florida in 1955. | ||
+ | * Self-identified as being of Scottish-English ancestry. | ||
+ | * Listed hobby as fishing. | ||
+ | * Shows he is married and has one daughter. | ||
+ | * His ambition is to help to develop future major league players. | ||
+ | * Replacing Joe Medwick in the lineup for the New York Giants and hitting a homer and two singles to help beat the Philadelphia Phillies was his biggest thrill in baseball. | ||
+ | * Shows he was the manager of Fitzgerald in the 1954 Georgia State League. | ||
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+ | === Pre-professional career === | ||
+ | * Graduated from Marion, North Carolina High School in 1938. | ||
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+ | === Outside of baseball === | ||
+ | * Worked for the U.S. Department of Agriculture during the off-season. | ||
=== Contract signing === | === Contract signing === | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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* {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} | * {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} |