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== Profile ==
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=== Pre-professional career ==
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* Played baseball, basketball, and football in high school.
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* Earned a A.B. in Psychology at [[Stanford University]], where he was unanimous selection as All-California Intercollegiate Baseball Association shortstop as a sophomore and junior.
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*Led [[Stanford University]] to second place finish in the 1967 College World Series.
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* Was selected to team which represented the U.S. at the World Amateur Baseball Tournament in Honolulu in 1966,
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* In 1966, he played semi-pro ball for Wichita Service Auto Glass, helping to lad team to Kansas state championship and being named to all-state team.
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* In 1967, he played for the Boulder Collegians, hitting .421 with 15 doubles, 10 HRs, and 42 RBI i leading team to Colorado semi-pro title and National Baseball Congress title.
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=== Achievements ===
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* In 1967, was named MVP of National Baseball Congress tournament MVP and NBC Sandlotter of the Year,
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* Led [[1968 Southern League]] and [[1970 American Association]] shortstops in fielding.
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== Sources ==
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* {{cite-book | book=Cleveland Indians Organizational Sketch Book | year=1972}}

Latest revision as of 15:27, 30 May 2010


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[edit] Profile

[edit] = Pre-professional career

  • Played baseball, basketball, and football in high school.
  • Earned a A.B. in Psychology at Stanford University, where he was unanimous selection as All-California Intercollegiate Baseball Association shortstop as a sophomore and junior.
  • Led Stanford University to second place finish in the 1967 College World Series.
  • Was selected to team which represented the U.S. at the World Amateur Baseball Tournament in Honolulu in 1966,
  • In 1966, he played semi-pro ball for Wichita Service Auto Glass, helping to lad team to Kansas state championship and being named to all-state team.
  • In 1967, he played for the Boulder Collegians, hitting .421 with 15 doubles, 10 HRs, and 42 RBI i leading team to Colorado semi-pro title and National Baseball Congress title.

[edit] Achievements

[edit] Sources

  • {{{title}}}. 1972.