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Robert Lee Crane is married and lives in Flint, Michigan per the 1951 California League Gold Book (Third Edition).  His nationality is French-Indian.  He graduated from Flint Central High School in 1951 and played baseball and basketball.  He works in an auto factory during the off-season.  His hobby is golf.  In 1949 he won the Ki-Ki Cuyler Award as the most valuable player in the Michigan-American Legion Tourney.
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== Profile ==
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Information is from the 1951 California League Gold Book (Third Edition)
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=== Personal ===
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* Graduated from Flint Central High School in 1951 and played baseball and basketball.
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* Resided in Flint, Michigan in 1953.
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* Self-reported his nationality as French-Indian.
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* Pitching a one-hitter against Ventura in 1952 was his biggest thrill..
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=== Achievements ===
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* In 1949 he won the Ki-Ki Cuyler Award as the most valuable player in the Michigan-American Legion Tourney.
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== Contract signing ==
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* Was signed to his first contract by Tony Lucadello of the Chicago Cubs.
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Robert Lee Crane is married and  has one daughter, Constance who was born in March, 1952.  He lives in Flint, Michigan per the 1952 California League Gold Book (Fourth Edition).  His nationality is French-Indian.  He graduated from Central High School in 1951 and played baseball and basketball.  He is a factory stock-picker during the off-season. In 1949 he won the Ki-Ki Cuyler Award as the "Most Valuable Player" in the Michigan-American Legion Tournament.
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=== Outside of baseball ===
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* Worked in an auto factory during the off-season.  
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Information is from the 1952 California League Gold Book (Fourth Edition)
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== Source ==
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* {{cite-book | title=1951 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}}
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* {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}}
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=== Personal ===
=== Personal ===
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* Resided in Flint, Michigan in 1953.
 
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* Pitching a one-hitter against Ventura in 1952 was his biggest thrill..
 
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== Contract signing ==
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=== Pre-professional career ===
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* Was signed to his first contract by Tony Lucadello of the Chicago Cubs.
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* Played American Legion ball in 1946, 1947, 1948 and 1949.
== Source ==
== Source ==
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* {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}}
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* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}

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[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

  • Graduated from Flint Central High School in 1951 and played baseball and basketball.
  • Resided in Flint, Michigan in 1953.
  • Self-reported his nationality as French-Indian.
  • Pitching a one-hitter against Ventura in 1952 was his biggest thrill..

[edit] Achievements

  • In 1949 he won the Ki-Ki Cuyler Award as the most valuable player in the Michigan-American Legion Tourney.

[edit] Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first contract by Tony Lucadello of the Chicago Cubs.

[edit] Outside of baseball

  • Worked in an auto factory during the off-season.

[edit] Source

  • 1951 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
  • 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).



[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

[edit] Pre-professional career

  • Played American Legion ball in 1946, 1947, 1948 and 1949.

[edit] Source

  • 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
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