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+ | == Profile == | ||
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+ | === Personal === | ||
+ | * Resided in Sacramento, California in 1952. | ||
+ | * Pitched against Tommy Bridges of Portland who shut out the Sacramento Solons 6-0 in his first | ||
+ | game; Myers left the game with the count 3-0 but he gave up only five hits, the same number | ||
+ | handed out by Bridges. | ||
+ | * Smashing a 370 foot home run against the Sacramento scoreboard while playing semi-pro ball was | ||
+ | his greatest thrill. | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Pre-professional career === | ||
+ | * Attended Elk Grove High School. | ||
+ | * Won the athletic sportsmanship award twice in high school. | ||
+ | * Played American Legion ball. | ||
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+ | == Outside of baseball == | ||
+ | * Is a farmer during the off-season. | ||
+ | |||
+ | = Source == | ||
+ | * {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} |
Revision as of 17:54, 26 January 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Sacramento, California in 1952.
- Pitched against Tommy Bridges of Portland who shut out the Sacramento Solons 6-0 in his first
game; Myers left the game with the count 3-0 but he gave up only five hits, the same number handed out by Bridges.
- Smashing a 370 foot home run against the Sacramento scoreboard while playing semi-pro ball was
his greatest thrill.
Pre-professional career
- Attended Elk Grove High School.
- Won the athletic sportsmanship award twice in high school.
- Played American Legion ball.
Outside of baseball
- Is a farmer during the off-season.
Source =
- 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.