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| + | == Profile == | ||
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| + | === Personal === | ||
| + | * Resided in San Diego, California in 1952. | ||
| + | * Shows his hobby is taking motion pictures. | ||
| + | * His father is General Chairman of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. | ||
| + | * Got a single and a double in his first game. | ||
| + | * His greatest thrill came when San Diego fans voted him the most popular player in 1947 and | ||
| + | along with the honor went an automobile. | ||
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| + | === Pre-professional career === | ||
| + | * Attended Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio High School. | ||
| + | * Won three letters each in baseball, basketball and football and one in track in high school. | ||
| + | * Attended Kent State University but did not graduate. | ||
| + | * Was adjudged the most outstanding amateur baseball player in Ohio in 1937. | ||
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| + | == Achievements == | ||
| + | * Led the 1939 Middle Atlantic League in two base hits with 42. | ||
| + | * Tied for the lead in stolen bases with 40 in the 1947 Pacific Coast League. | ||
| + | * Led the 1948 Pacific Coast League in runs scored with 133. | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Outside of baseball == | ||
| + | * Is in the insurance business during the off-season. | ||
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| + | == Career notes == | ||
| + | * 1951 Shows "Out of baseball" | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
| + | * {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | ||
| + | * Social Security Death Index account number 275-14-8923 shows he died on August 15, 1994 | ||
Revision as of 19:18, 22 January 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in San Diego, California in 1952.
- Shows his hobby is taking motion pictures.
- His father is General Chairman of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad.
- Got a single and a double in his first game.
- His greatest thrill came when San Diego fans voted him the most popular player in 1947 and
along with the honor went an automobile.
Pre-professional career
- Attended Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio High School.
- Won three letters each in baseball, basketball and football and one in track in high school.
- Attended Kent State University but did not graduate.
- Was adjudged the most outstanding amateur baseball player in Ohio in 1937.
Achievements
- Led the 1939 Middle Atlantic League in two base hits with 42.
- Tied for the lead in stolen bases with 40 in the 1947 Pacific Coast League.
- Led the 1948 Pacific Coast League in runs scored with 133.
Outside of baseball
- Is in the insurance business during the off-season.
Career notes
- 1951 Shows "Out of baseball"
Sources
- 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
- Social Security Death Index account number 275-14-8923 shows he died on August 15, 1994
