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		+	== Profile ==
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		+	=== Personal ===
		+	* Resided in Torrance, California in 1952.
		+	* Resided in Torrance, California in 1953.
		+	* Self-identified as being of Yugoslav ancestry.
		+	* Listed hobby as photography.
		+	* Hit a home run off Joe Haynes of the Chicago White Sox on the first pitch in his initial game as a member of the Detroit Tigers in 1948; this is also his biggest thrill.
		+
		+	=== Pre-professional career ===
		+	* Attended San Fernando High School.
		+	* Played baseball, basketball and was on the track team in high school.
		+
		+	=== Outside of baseball ===
		+	* Was a carpenter during the off-season in 1952 and 1953.
		+
		+	=== Career notes ===
		+	* Served in the Navy from 1943-1945.
		+
		+	=== Sources ===
		+	* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}
		+	* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}

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

[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

• Resided in Torrance, California in 1952.
• Resided in Torrance, California in 1953.
• Self-identified as being of Yugoslav ancestry.
• Listed hobby as photography.
• Hit a home run off Joe Haynes of the Chicago White Sox on the first pitch in his initial game as a member of the Detroit Tigers in 1948; this is also his biggest thrill.

[edit] Pre-professional career

• Attended San Fernando High School.
• Played baseball, basketball and was on the track team in high school.

[edit] Outside of baseball

• Was a carpenter during the off-season in 1952 and 1953.

[edit] Career notes

• Served in the Navy from 1943-1945.

[edit] Sources

• 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
• 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.