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=== Personal === * Resided in Oakland, California in 1951, 1952, and 1954. * Self-identified as being of Spanish-French-Serbian ancestry (or Spanish-French-Slav). === Relatives === * Is a brother of [[Rick Herrera]] who is a pitcher with Boise. === Personal === * Resided in Oakland, California in 1955. * Shows he is married and has one son. === Pre-professional career === * Graduated from Oakland Tech High School in 1950 and played baseball. * Attended Santa Rosa Junior College and played baseball. * Played for the Captain Bill Erwin American Legion Post #337 of Oakland who were the National champions in 1949-1950. * Named "American Legion Junior Baseball Player Of The Year" in 1949. === Achievements === * Led the 1952 California League third basemen in double plays with 32. * Led the 1954 Pioneer League third basemen in assists with 338. === Outside of baseball === * Was once a linoleum sampler during the off-season. * Worked for an electrical company in the off-season. === Contract signing === * Was signed to his first contract by Bill Brenzel of the Saint Louis Cardinals. == Sources == * {{cite-book | title=1951 California League Gold Book (Third Edition)}} * {{cite-book | title=1952 California League Gold Book (Fourth Edition)}} * {{cite-book | title=1954 Pioneer League Index (Third Edition)}} * {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} * {{cite-ssdi | ssn=569-40-3880}}
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