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+ | == Profile == | ||
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+ | === 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. | ||
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+ | === Achievements === | ||
+ | * In 1967, was named MVP of National Baseball Congress tournament MVP and NBC Sandlotter of the Year, | ||
+ | * Led [[1968 Southern League]] and [[1970 American Association]] shortstops in fielding. | ||
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+ | == Sources == | ||
+ | * {{cite-book | book=Cleveland Indians Organizational Sketch Book | year=1972}} |
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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
- In 1967, was named MVP of National Baseball Congress tournament MVP and NBC Sandlotter of the Year,
- Led 1968 Southern League and 1970 American Association shortstops in fielding.
[edit] Sources
- {{{title}}}. 1972.