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[edit] Profile
[edit] Personal
- Resided in Murphysboro, Illinois in 1952 and 1953.
- Self-identified as being of French-Irish-Dutch ancestry.
- Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing.
- Says his greatest thrill was hitting five triples in one game in Paducah, Kentucky.
[edit] Pre-professional career
- Attended high school in Gorham, Illinois.
- Won letters in baseball, basketball and track in high school.
[edit] Outside of baseball
- Worked on the family farm during the off-season.
[edit] Career notes
- In the Navy during the 1942, 1943, 1944, and 1945 seasons.
[edit] Sources
- 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.