Bill Cox

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See Bill Cox in the index for other people with this or a similar name.

Bill Cox
William Edward Cox
Bat/Throw:	L/R
Height:	5' 11"
Weight:	185
Born:	1935-11-21 at San Francisco, CA (US)
Died:	2005-11-4

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Bill Cox was a professional player.

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Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Pre-professional career 1.3 Contract signing 2 Sources

Profile

Personal

• Resided in San Mateo, California in 1955.
• Self-identified as being of African-American ancestry.
• Shows he is single.

Pre-professional career

• Graduated from San Mateo High School in 1954.
• Played baseball, football and basketball in high school.
• Attends the College of San Mateo during the off-season.
• Played semi-pro ball in San Mateo area from the time he was fifteen years old.

Contract signing

• Was signed to his first contract by Jacques Fournier of the Chicago Cubs.

Sources

• 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).