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* Pitched a no-hit game in American Legion competition in Detroit. | * Pitched a no-hit game in American Legion competition in Detroit. | ||
- | == Outside of baseball == | + | === Outside of baseball === |
- | * Served in the U. S. Army for 21 months. | + | * Served in the U.S. Army for 21 months. |
* Is a veteran of the Korean War. | * Is a veteran of the Korean War. | ||
- | == Contract signing == | + | === Contract signing === |
* Signed for the Dodgers by Harold (Lefty) Phillips. | * Signed for the Dodgers by Harold (Lefty) Phillips. | ||
- | == Relatives == | + | === Relatives === |
- | * Is the son of George Loepp, an outfielder with the Washington Senators and Boston Red Sox | + | * Is the son of George Loepp, an outfielder with the Washington Senators and Boston Red Sox from 1928 thru 1930. |
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- | == | + | == Sources == |
* {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}} | * {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}} |
Revision as of 13:17, 13 April 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in San Gabriel, California in 1953.
- Self-identified as being of German ancestry.
- Shows his hobby is singing.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Denby High School in Detroit, Michigan in 1948.
- Played baseball in high school.
- Attends John Muir College during the off-season.
- Played semi-pro ball for Spencer and Estherville in the Iowa State League.
- Pitched a no-hit game in American Legion competition in Detroit.
Outside of baseball
- Served in the U.S. Army for 21 months.
- Is a veteran of the Korean War.
Contract signing
- Signed for the Dodgers by Harold (Lefty) Phillips.
Relatives
- Is the son of George Loepp, an outfielder with the Washington Senators and Boston Red Sox from 1928 thru 1930.
Sources
- 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).