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== Profile ==
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=== Personal ===
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* Resided in South Gate, California in 1949.
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* Resided in Ventura, California in 1954.
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* Self-identified as being of Greek ancestry.
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* Hitting two homers and getting 4-for-4 on his second wedding anniversary was his biggest baseball thrill as of 1954.
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* Graduated from South Gate High School in 1945.
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* Listed hobby as "all sports" in 1949.
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=== Pre-professional career ===
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* Lettered in baseball and basketball in high school.
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* Captain of baseball team in high school.
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=== Achievements ===
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* Was runner-up in five batting departments in the 1951 Pioneer League, total bases with 282,  doubles with 37, triples with 13, hits with 165 and runs batted in with 112.
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=== Outside of baseball ===
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* Worked in a movie studio during the off-season in 1949.
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* Was a salesman during the off-season in 1954.
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* Served in the U.S. Navy for 21 or 23 months.
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=== Contract signing ===
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* Was signed to his first professional contract by late Bill Essick of the New York Yankees.
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== Sources ==
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* {{cite-book | title=1949 California League Gold Book}}
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* {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}}

Latest revision as of 22:29, 18 June 2010

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[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

  • Resided in South Gate, California in 1949.
  • Resided in Ventura, California in 1954.
  • Self-identified as being of Greek ancestry.
  • Hitting two homers and getting 4-for-4 on his second wedding anniversary was his biggest baseball thrill as of 1954.
  • Graduated from South Gate High School in 1945.
  • Listed hobby as "all sports" in 1949.

[edit] Pre-professional career

  • Lettered in baseball and basketball in high school.
  • Captain of baseball team in high school.

[edit] Achievements

  • Was runner-up in five batting departments in the 1951 Pioneer League, total bases with 282, doubles with 37, triples with 13, hits with 165 and runs batted in with 112.

[edit] Outside of baseball

  • Worked in a movie studio during the off-season in 1949.
  • Was a salesman during the off-season in 1954.
  • Served in the U.S. Navy for 21 or 23 months.

[edit] Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first professional contract by late Bill Essick of the New York Yankees.

[edit] Sources

  • 1949 California League Gold Book.
  • 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).
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