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		+	== Profile ==
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		+	=== Personal ===
		+	* Resided in Long Beach, California in 1953.
		+	* Self-identified as being of Irish ancestry.
		+	* Started his pro career in 1946 with Houston but immediately was sent to Columbus, Georgia.
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		+	=== Pre-professional career ===
		+	* Attended South High School in Omaha, Nebraska.
		+	* Won letters in baseball, football and wrestling in high school.
		+	* Attended Omaha University.
		+	* Won a letter in football at Omaha University.
		+	* Played American Legion ball in Omaha.
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		+	=== Achievements ===
		+	* Led the 1950 Western International League in triples with 14.
		+	* Was third in batting average with .345 in the 1950 Western International League.
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		+	=== Outside of baseball ===
		+	* Served in the U.S. Merchant Marine during World War II, from 1943-1945.
		+
		+	=== Career notes ===
		+	* Inactive in 1949.
		+
		+	= Sources ==
		+	* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}
		+	* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}
		+	* {{cite-ssdi|ssn=507-18-2938}}

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Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Pre-professional career 1.3 Achievements 1.4 Outside of baseball 1.5 Career notes 2 Sources =

[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

• Resided in Long Beach, California in 1953.
• Self-identified as being of Irish ancestry.
• Started his pro career in 1946 with Houston but immediately was sent to Columbus, Georgia.

[edit] Pre-professional career

• Attended South High School in Omaha, Nebraska.
• Won letters in baseball, football and wrestling in high school.
• Attended Omaha University.
• Won a letter in football at Omaha University.
• Played American Legion ball in Omaha.

[edit] Achievements

• Led the 1950 Western International League in triples with 14.
• Was third in batting average with .345 in the 1950 Western International League.

[edit] Outside of baseball

• Served in the U.S. Merchant Marine during World War II, from 1943-1945.

[edit] Career notes

• Inactive in 1949.

[edit] Sources =

• 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
• 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
• Social Security Death Index (SSN: 507-18-2938).