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== Profile ==
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=== Personal ===
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* Resided in San Francisco, California in 1952 and 1953.
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* Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry.
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* Listed hobbies as hunting and swimming.
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=== Pre-professional career ===
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* Attended Mission High School.
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* Won a block "M" award for athletic participation in high school.
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* Was named on the all city high school team.
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* Attended Saint Mary's College, did not graduate.
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* Did not participate in sports at college.
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* Played American Legion ball.
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=== Career notes ===
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* 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.
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== Sources ==
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* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}
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* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}

Latest revision as of 22:11, 20 June 2010


Contents

[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

  • Resided in San Francisco, California in 1952 and 1953.
  • Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry.
  • Listed hobbies as hunting and swimming.

[edit] 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 graduate.
  • Did not participate in sports at college.
  • Played American Legion ball.

[edit] Career notes

  • 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.

[edit] Sources

  • 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
  • 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
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