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- | {{ | + | {{Person-pagetext |
- | | summary= was a professional player. | + | |summary=was a professional player. |
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- | + | == Profile == | |
- | == | + | |
- | * | + | === Personal === |
- | * | + | * Resided in Chicago, Illinois in 1951 and 1954. |
+ | * Self-identified as being of Polish ancestry. | ||
+ | * Hobby was collecting old phonograph records in 1951. | ||
+ | * Brother of [[Bernard Kozub|Benny Kozub]]. | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Pre-professional career === | ||
+ | * Graduated from Bowen High School in 1948 and participated in baseball, basketball and track. | ||
+ | * Lettered in all three sports. | ||
+ | * Before entering pro ball he played for Concordia, Kansas in the Amateur Baseball League of America. | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Outside of baseball === | ||
+ | * Was a salesman during the off-season. | ||
+ | * Served two years in the U.S. Marine Corps. | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Contract signing === | ||
+ | * Was signed to his first contract by Jack Sheehan of the Chicago Cubs. | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Sources == | ||
+ | * {{cite-book |title=1951 California League Gold Book (Third Edition)}} | ||
+ | * {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}} |
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[edit] Profile
[edit] Personal
- Resided in Chicago, Illinois in 1951 and 1954.
- Self-identified as being of Polish ancestry.
- Hobby was collecting old phonograph records in 1951.
- Brother of Benny Kozub.
[edit] Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Bowen High School in 1948 and participated in baseball, basketball and track.
- Lettered in all three sports.
- Before entering pro ball he played for Concordia, Kansas in the Amateur Baseball League of America.
[edit] Outside of baseball
- Was a salesman during the off-season.
- Served two years in the U.S. Marine Corps.
[edit] Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Jack Sheehan of the Chicago Cubs.
[edit] Sources
- 1951 California League Gold Book (Third Edition).
- 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).