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=== Personal ===
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* Resided in Sacramento, California in 1952.
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* Resided in Sacramento, California in 1952 and 1953.
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* Shows his hobbies are hunting and golf.
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* Listed hobbies as hunting and golf in 1952, hunting and fishing in 1953.
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* Says winning 24 games for Sacramento in the 1945 Pacific Coast League was his greatest thrill.
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=== Pre-professional career ===
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* Was a baseball standout in high school.
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* Has a Bachelor Of Science Degree from the University Of North Carolina.
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* Won letters in baseball at the University Of North Carolina.
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=== Outside of baseball ===
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* Is a merchant during the off-season.
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= Source ==
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* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}
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== Profile ==
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=== Personal ===
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* Resided in Sacramento, California in 1953.
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* Self-identified as being of German-Irish-English ancestry.
* Self-identified as being of German-Irish-English ancestry.
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* Shows his hobbies are hunting and fishing.
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* Said in 1952 that winning 24 games for Sacramento in the 1945 Pacific Coast League was his greatest thrill.
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* His younger brother, [[Van Fletcher]], also played in the minors.
=== Pre-professional career ===
=== Pre-professional career ===
* Graduated from Yadkinville, North Carolina High School.
* Graduated from Yadkinville, North Carolina High School.
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* Played baseball in high school.
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* Was a "baseball standout" in high school.
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* Is a graduate of the University Of North Carolina with a B.S. degree.
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* Earned a B.S. from the University of North Carolina.
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* Played varsity baseball at the University Of North Carolina.
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* Won letters in baseball at the University of North Carolina.
=== Achievements ===
=== Achievements ===
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=== Outside of baseball ===
=== Outside of baseball ===
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* Is a rancher during the off-season.
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* Was a merchant during the off-season in 1952, and a rancher in 1953.
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=== Relatives ===
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* His younger brother, Van Fletcher, is a pitcher for Vancouver in the Western International League.
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== Sources ==
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* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}
* {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}}
* {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}}

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Contents

[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

  • Resided in Sacramento, California in 1952 and 1953.
  • Listed hobbies as hunting and golf in 1952, hunting and fishing in 1953.
  • Self-identified as being of German-Irish-English ancestry.
  • Said in 1952 that winning 24 games for Sacramento in the 1945 Pacific Coast League was his greatest thrill.
  • His younger brother, Van Fletcher, also played in the minors.

[edit] Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Yadkinville, North Carolina High School.
  • Was a "baseball standout" in high school.
  • Earned a B.S. from the University of North Carolina.
  • Won letters in baseball at the University of North Carolina.

[edit] Achievements

  • Led the 1945 Pacific Coast League in shutouts with 7.
  • Was second in the 1945 Pacific Coast League in ERA with 2.33.
  • Tied for the lead in the 1949 Pacific Coast League in games won with 23, complete games with 26 and shutouts with 5.

[edit] Outside of baseball

  • Was a merchant during the off-season in 1952, and a rancher in 1953.

[edit] Sources

  • 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
  • 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
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