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{{disagree-person-demographics}} == Profile == === Personal === * Resided in Oakland, California in 1952, 1953, and 1954. * Self-identified as being of Spanish-Dutch (1952) and Spanish-Dutch-Indian (1953) ancestry. === Pre-professional career === * Graduated from Oakland Technical High School in 1949. * Played baseball in high school. * Attended Santa Rosa Junior College during the off-season as of 1952, played baseball there. * Played for the Bercovich Company in the fast Alameda Winter League in 1953-1954. * Played American Legion ball in Oakland. * Listed hobbies as literature, art, and music in 1952. === Outside of baseball === * Did clerical work during the off-season as of 1954. === Achievements === * Set the California League Record for most putouts in a season by an outfielder with 371 in 1953. === Contract signing === * Was signed to his first contract by the late Mickey Shader of the San Francisco Seals. == Sources == * {{cite-book | title=1952 Pioneer League Index}} * {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}} * {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}} * {{cite-ssdi | ssn=560-34-0702}}
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