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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
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* Resided in San Francisco, California in 1952. | * Resided in San Francisco, California in 1952. | ||
* Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry. | * Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry. | ||
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=== Pre-professional career === | === Pre-professional career === | ||
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* Played American Legion ball. | * Played American Legion ball. | ||
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* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | * {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | ||
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=== Personal === | === Personal === | ||
* Resided in San Francisco, California in 1953. | * Resided in San Francisco, California in 1953. | ||
| - | * Refused to report to Vancouver at the start of the 1952 season and had been playing semi-pro ball | + | * Refused to report to Vancouver at the start of the 1952 season and had been playing semi-pro ball while working with his father as a plasterer. |
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* Had a tryout with Oakland as a catcher early in the 1952 season but was released. | * Had a tryout with Oakland as a catcher early in the 1952 season but was released. | ||
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* Attended Saint Mary's College but was not graduated. | * Attended Saint Mary's College but was not graduated. | ||
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* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}} | * {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}} | ||
Revision as of 19:43, 7 May 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in San Francisco, California in 1952.
- Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry.
- Listed hobbies as hunting and swimming.
Pre-professional career
- Attended Mission High School.
- Won a block "M" award for athletic participation in high school.
- Was named on the all city high school team.
- Attended Saint Mary's College.
- Did not participate in sports at college.
- Played American Legion ball.
Sources
- 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
Profile
Personal
- Resided in San Francisco, California in 1953.
- Refused to report to Vancouver at the start of the 1952 season and had been playing semi-pro ball while working with his father as a plasterer.
- Had a tryout with Oakland as a catcher early in the 1952 season but was released.
Pre-professional career
- Attended Saint Mary's College but was not graduated.
Sources
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
