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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. | ||
- | * Started as a pitcher and won his first game 10-5 with Bartlesville in the 1936 Western | + | * Started as a pitcher and won his first game 10-5 with Bartlesville in the 1936 Western 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. | ||
- | * | + | * {{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. | ||
- | == Achievements == | + | === 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 == | ||
- | * | + | * Was a salesman during the off-season. |
- | + | === Career notes === | |
- | == Career notes == | + | |
* 1938 Shows "Inactive" | * 1938 Shows "Inactive" | ||
* 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 Shows "Armed Forces" | * 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 Shows "Armed Forces" | ||
- | == Contract signing == | + | === Contract signing === |
- | * Was drafted by the Cleveland indians in 1948, then went to the Chicago Cubs and later to the | + | * 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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= Sources == | = Sources == | ||
* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | * {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | ||
- | * | + | * {{cite-ssdi|ssn=446-05-1007}} shows he died on 10-22-2009 |
Revision as of 14:51, 24 May 2010
Contents |
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