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[[Category:Veterans|Reich, Herman]]
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* Resided in Bell, California in 1952.
* Resided in Bell, California in 1952.
* Self-identified as being of Swiss-German ancestry.
* Self-identified as being of Swiss-German ancestry.
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* Started as a pitcher and won his first game 10-5 with Bartlesville in the 1936 Western  
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* Started as a pitcher and won his first game 10-5 with Bartlesville in the 1936 Western Association.
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  Association.
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* Switched to the regular playing side because of his good hitting.
* Switched to the regular playing side because of his good hitting.
* Having 11 putouts in one game as well as two assists in 1939 was his biggest thrill.
* Having 11 putouts in one game as well as two assists in 1939 was his biggest thrill.
* Never noticing a person with an arm in a sling he lists as a superstition.
* Never noticing a person with an arm in a sling he lists as a superstition.
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* Social Security Death Index account number 446-05-1007 shows he died on October 22, 2009.
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* {{cite-ssdi|ssn=446-05-1007}} shows he died on October 22, 2009.
=== Pre-professional career ===
=== Pre-professional career ===
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* Went to Loyola University but did not graduate.
* Went to Loyola University but did not graduate.
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== Achievements ==
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=== Achievements ===
* Was a member of the 1948 Pacific Coast League All Stars Northern All Stars.
* Was a member of the 1948 Pacific Coast League All Stars Northern All Stars.
==Outside of baseball ==
==Outside of baseball ==
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* Is a salesman during the off-season.
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* Was a salesman during the off-season.  
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=== Career notes ===
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== Career notes ==
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* 1938                    Shows "Inactive"
* 1938                    Shows "Inactive"
* 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945  Shows "Armed Forces"
* 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945  Shows "Armed Forces"
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== Contract signing ==
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=== Contract signing ===
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* Was drafted by the Cleveland indians in 1948, then went to the Chicago Cubs and later to the  
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* Was drafted by the Cleveland indians in 1948, then went to the Chicago Cubs and later to the Chicago White Sox.
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  Chicago White Sox.
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= Sources ==
= Sources ==
* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}
* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}
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* Social Security Death Index account number 446-05-1007 shows he died on 10-22-2009
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* {{cite-ssdi|ssn=446-05-1007}} shows he died on 10-22-2009

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Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Bell, California in 1952.
  • Self-identified as being of Swiss-German ancestry.
  • Started as a pitcher and won his first game 10-5 with Bartlesville in the 1936 Western Association.
  • Switched to the regular playing side because of his good hitting.
  • Having 11 putouts in one game as well as two assists in 1939 was his biggest thrill.
  • Never noticing a person with an arm in a sling he lists as a superstition.
  • Social Security Death Index (SSN: 446-05-1007). shows he died on October 22, 2009.

Pre-professional career

  • Attended high school in Bell, California.
  • Went to Loyola University but did not graduate.

Achievements

  • Was a member of the 1948 Pacific Coast League All Stars Northern All Stars.

Outside of baseball

  • Was a salesman during the off-season.

Career notes

  • 1938 Shows "Inactive"
  • 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 Shows "Armed Forces"

Contract signing

  • Was drafted by the Cleveland indians in 1948, then went to the Chicago Cubs and later to the Chicago White Sox.

Sources =

  • 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
  • Social Security Death Index (SSN: 446-05-1007). shows he died on 10-22-2009
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