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== Profile ==
== Profile ==
=== Personal ===
=== Personal ===
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* Resided in Sacramento, California in 1953.
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* Resided in Sacramento, California in 1953 and 1955.
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* Self-identified as being of German-Irish-Indian ancestry.
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* Self-identified as being of German-Irish-Indian ancestry in 1952, and of Scottish, Irish, German and Indian ancestry in 1955.
* Shows his hobbies are art and cooking.
* Shows his hobbies are art and cooking.
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* Married as of 1955.
=== Pre-professional career ===
=== Pre-professional career ===
* Graduated from Sacramento High School in 1952.
* Graduated from Sacramento High School in 1952.
* Played baseball in high school.
* Played baseball in high school.
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* Played American Legion ball in Sacramento.
 
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=== Outside of baseball ===
 
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* Is an apprentice mechanic during the off-season.
 
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=== Contract signing ===
 
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* Was signed to his first contract by George Lial of the Milwaukee Braves.
 
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== Sources ==
 
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* {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}}
 
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== Profile ==
 
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=== Personal ===
 
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* Resided in Sacramento, California in 1955.
 
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* Self-identified as being of Scottish, Irish, German and Indian ancestry.
 
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* Shows he is married.
 
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=== Pre-professional career ===
 
* Played American Legion ball with Post #391 in Sacramento.
* Played American Legion ball with Post #391 in Sacramento.
=== Outside of baseball ===
=== Outside of baseball ===
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* Is a teamster during the off-season.
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* Was an apprentice mechanic during the off-season in 1952.
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* Was a teamster during the off-season in 1955.
=== Contract signing ===
=== Contract signing ===
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== Sources ==
== Sources ==
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* {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}}
* {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}}
* {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}}
* {{cite-ssdi|ssn=570-40-8544}}
* {{cite-ssdi|ssn=570-40-8544}}

Revision as of 13:46, 8 April 2010


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Contents

Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Sacramento, California in 1953 and 1955.
  • Self-identified as being of German-Irish-Indian ancestry in 1952, and of Scottish, Irish, German and Indian ancestry in 1955.
  • Shows his hobbies are art and cooking.
  • Married as of 1955.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Sacramento High School in 1952.
  • Played baseball in high school.
  • Played American Legion ball with Post #391 in Sacramento.

Outside of baseball

  • Was an apprentice mechanic during the off-season in 1952.
  • Was a teamster during the off-season in 1955.

Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first contract by George Lial and John Moore of the Milwaukee Braves.

Playing in less than ten games statistics

  • 1953 El Dorado Cotton States League 7 G, 12 AB, 2 H, 0 RBI, .167 AVG.

Sources

  • 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
  • 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).
  • Social Security Death Index (SSN: 570-40-8544).
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