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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
=== Personal === | === Personal === | ||
+ | * Graduated from Flint Central High School in 1951 and played baseball and basketball. | ||
* Resided in Flint, Michigan in 1953. | * Resided in Flint, Michigan in 1953. | ||
+ | * Self-reported his nationality as French-Indian. | ||
* Pitching a one-hitter against Ventura in 1952 was his biggest thrill.. | * Pitching a one-hitter against Ventura in 1952 was his biggest thrill.. | ||
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+ | === Achievements === | ||
+ | * In 1949 he won the Ki-Ki Cuyler Award as the most valuable player in the Michigan-American Legion Tourney. | ||
== Contract signing == | == Contract signing == | ||
* Was signed to his first contract by Tony Lucadello of the Chicago Cubs. | * Was signed to his first contract by Tony Lucadello of the Chicago Cubs. | ||
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+ | === Outside of baseball === | ||
+ | * Worked in an auto factory during the off-season. | ||
== Source == | == Source == | ||
+ | * {{cite-book | title=1951 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}} | ||
* {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}} | * {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}} | ||
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Profile
Personal
- Graduated from Flint Central High School in 1951 and played baseball and basketball.
- Resided in Flint, Michigan in 1953.
- Self-reported his nationality as French-Indian.
- Pitching a one-hitter against Ventura in 1952 was his biggest thrill..
Achievements
- In 1949 he won the Ki-Ki Cuyler Award as the most valuable player in the Michigan-American Legion Tourney.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Tony Lucadello of the Chicago Cubs.
Outside of baseball
- Worked in an auto factory during the off-season.
Source
- 1951 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
- 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
Profile
Personal
Pre-professional career
- Played American Legion ball in 1946, 1947, 1948 and 1949.
Source
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.