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== Profile == === Personal === * Resided in Manteca, California in 1952 and 1953. * Listed hobbies as fishing and playing cards. * Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry. === Pre-professional career === * Attended Manteca High School. * Was on the baseball, football, basketball and track teams in high school. * Played American Legion ball in Lodi, California in 1932. === Achievements === * Winning seven straight games with the Washington Senators in 1943 and hitting an inside the park home run against the New York Yankees were his greatest thrills in baseball. * Led the 1937 Arizona-Texas League pitchers in bases on balls issued with 141 and games won with 21. * Led the 1952 Pacific Coast League pitchers in games pitched with 69 and this set a new Pacific Coast League record that was one better than the former record of 68 that was held by Irving Higginbotham of Portland in 1914. * Also set a new Pacific Coast League record for the most games by a pitcher in one season without an error with 69 breaking the mark of Henry Krause of Portland of 61 games and tied by Lloyd Hittle of Oakland in 1951. === Outside of baseball === * Served in the U.S. Army Infantry in World War II from 1945 to 1946. === Career notes === * In the armed forces in 1945. == Sources == * {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} * {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}
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