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{{person-narrative-stub}} == Profile == === Personal === * He was single and residing in Fontana, California in 1953 and 1954. * Nationality self-reported as Scotch-Irish in 1953 and Irish-Polish in 1954. * His most interesting baseball experience was "kids asking for autographs". * Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing in 1954. === Pre-professional career === * He graduated from Chaffey High School in 1950 and played baseball and football. * Played American Legion ball. === Outside of baseball === * He served in the U. S. Army Signal Corps for two months. === Achievements === * Holds the California League record for most assists by a shortstop in a game with 12, Ventura against Fresno, on July 16, 1953. === Contract signing === * He was signed to his first contract by Eddie Montague of the New York Giants. == Career engagements not in SABR's record == * Engagement with the 1951 Idaho Falls team was listed in the 1953 Pioneer League Index. No statistics were listed. == Sources == * {{cite-book | title=1954 Pioneer League Index (Third Edition)}} * {{cite-newspaper | title=Obituary | newspaper=Mohave (AZ) Daily News | month=7 | day=6 | year=2009}} * {{cite-book|title=1953 Pioneer League Index (Second Edition)}} * {{cite-ssdi|ssn=551-38-2310}}
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