Peter Fannon
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Peter Fannon | |
Peter James Fannon | |
Bat/Throw: | L/L |
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Height: | 6' 3" |
Weight: | 195 |
Born: | 1930-6-26 at New York, NY (US) |
Died: | 2001-3-15 |
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Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Brooklyn, New York in 1955.
- Self-identified as being of Irish ancestry.
- Listed hobby as all sports.
- Married with two children in 1955.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Cathedral High School in 1948.
- Played baseball and basketball in high school.
- Attended Saint John's University.
- Played freshman baseball and basketball at Saint John's University.
- Played ball for the Pensacola Naval Air Station.
- Made three hits in a single inning in a 1953 game against the USS Cabot.
Outside of baseball
- Worked for an automobile distribution office during the off-season in 1955.
- Served three years in the U.S. Navy.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Mike McCully of the Philadelphia Phillies.
Sources
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).
- Social Security Death Index (SSN: 053-24-3611).