Mervyn Donahue

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Latest revision as of 21:24, 21 June 2010

Mervyn Donahue
Mervyn Edward Donahue
"Merv, Mike, Red"
Bat/Throw:	R/R
Height:	6' 2"
Weight:	195
Born:	1932-6-17 at San Francisco, CA (US)

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Mervyn Donahue was a professional player.

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

Profile

Personal

• Self-identified as being of Irish ancestry.
• Married in 1955.
• Playing with Yakima in the Western International League in 1952 when they won 28 out of 32 games was his most interesting experience in baseball.

Pre-professional career

• Graduated from Sacred Heart High School in 1950.
• Played baseball in high school.
• Attended the University of San Francisco.

Outside of baseball

• Worked for the City of San Francisco during the off-season.
• Served two years in the U.S. Army.

Contract signing

• Was signed to his first contract by Joe Orengo for the San Francisco Seals.

Sources

• 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).