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+ | == Profile == | ||
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+ | === Personal === | ||
+ | * Resided in Milton, Massachusetts in 1952. | ||
+ | * Self-identified as being of Scottish-Irish ancestry. | ||
+ | * Shows his hobbies are hunting and fishing. | ||
+ | * Shows he was born in Owens Cross Roads, Alabama. | ||
+ | * Hit a bases loaded home run off Bob Feller in his first game that was a spring exhibition game. | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Pre-professional career === | ||
+ | * Attended high school in New Hope, Alabama. | ||
+ | * Was an all-state guard in basketball in high school. | ||
+ | * Attended the University Of Alabama but did not graduate. | ||
+ | * Won a basketball letter at the University Of Alabama. | ||
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+ | == Achievements == | ||
+ | * Led the 1937 Southern Association in sacrifice hits with 26. | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Outside of baseball == | ||
+ | * Does construction work and coaches basketball during the off-season. | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Career notes == | ||
+ | * 1945 Shows "Armed Forces" | ||
+ | |||
+ | = Source == | ||
+ | * {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} |
Revision as of 15:45, 28 January 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Milton, Massachusetts in 1952.
- Self-identified as being of Scottish-Irish ancestry.
- Shows his hobbies are hunting and fishing.
- Shows he was born in Owens Cross Roads, Alabama.
- Hit a bases loaded home run off Bob Feller in his first game that was a spring exhibition game.
Pre-professional career
- Attended high school in New Hope, Alabama.
- Was an all-state guard in basketball in high school.
- Attended the University Of Alabama but did not graduate.
- Won a basketball letter at the University Of Alabama.
Achievements
- Led the 1937 Southern Association in sacrifice hits with 26.
Outside of baseball
- Does construction work and coaches basketball during the off-season.
Career notes
- 1945 Shows "Armed Forces"
Source =
- 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.