Anthony Tornay

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Anthony Tornay
"Tony, Nini"
Bat/Throw:	R/R
Height:	6' 0"
Weight:	205
Born:	1929-10-3 at San Francisco, CA (US)
Died:	1997-1-12

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Anthony Tornay was a professional player.

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

Profile

Personal

• Resided in San Francisco, California in 1952.
• Resided in San Francisco, California in 1953.
• Self-identified as being of Spanish ancestry.
• Listed hobby as collecting opera records.
• Sung and played the tuba as of 1952 and 1953.
• Said in 1952 and 1953 that his biggest thrill was signing that contract with Yakima in 1948 to start his pro career.

Pre-professional career

• Attended Galileo High School in San Francisco, California.
• Won baseball awards in high school.
• Played in the annual Bay area all-star tourney for two years.
• Played American Legion ball.

Outside of baseball

• Did odd jobs during the off-season as of 1952 and 1953.

Sources =

• 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
• 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
• Social Security Death Index (SSN: 332-40-2648).