Con Dempsey

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Latest revision as of 17:38, 21 June 2010

Con Dempsey
Cornelius Francis Dempsey
Bat/Throw:	R/R
Height:	6' 4"
Weight:	190
Born:	1922-9-16 at San Francisco, CA (US)
Died:	2006-8-5 at Redwood City, CA (US)
Interred:	Cremated

More info
Statistics:	Retrosheet
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Con Dempsey was a professional player.

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Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Pre-professional career 1.3 Achievements 1.4 Contract signing 2 Sources

Profile

Personal

• Resided in San Francisco, California in 1953.
• Self-identified as being of Irish ancestry.
• Won his first start 14-0, giving up three hits, with Salt Lake City in the 1947 Pioneer League and struck out 11 and walked one in the game.
• Shut-out Oakland in his first Pacific Coast League game.
• Was out of baseball in 1952 due to an ailing arm.

Pre-professional career

• Attended Sequoia High School in Redwood City.
• Won four baseball letters in high school.
• Attended the University of San Francisco.
• Won varsity baseball and basketball letters at the University of San Francisco.
• Helped the University of San Francisco win the Northern California Baseball Association title and was on the all-star team.

Achievements

• Was picked on the 1947 Pioneer League All-Star team.
• Tied for the lead for most shutouts with 4 in the 1947 Pioneer League.
• Led the 1948 Pacific Coast League pitchers in earned run average with 2.10 and strikeouts with 171.
• Led the 1949 Pacific Coast League pitchers in strikeouts with 164.
• Tied for the lead for most shutouts pitched with 5 in the 1949 Pacific Coast League.

Contract signing

• Was signed by Oakland as a free agent prior to the 1953 campaign.

Sources

• 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.