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| + | == Profile == | ||
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| + | === Personal === | ||
| + | * Resided in Sherman Oaks, California in 1953. | ||
| + | * Self-identified as being of Irish ancestry. | ||
| + | * Shows his hobby is making furniture. | ||
| + | |||
| + | === Pre-professional career === | ||
| + | * Graduated from Venice High School in 1947. | ||
| + | * Played baseball and football in high school. | ||
| + | * While in school he struck out 38 batters in two consecutive games within a space of four days. | ||
| + | * Is a graduate of the University Of California At Los Angeles. | ||
| + | * Played varsity baseball at the University Of Southern California At Los Angeles. | ||
| + | * Led the C.I.B.A. in ERA with 2.43 while pitching for the University Of Southern California At | ||
| + | Los Angeles in 1951. | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Achievements == | ||
| + | * Lost first two games after joining Eugene in the Far West League in 1951 and then won eleven | ||
| + | in a row to set a Far West League record for most consecutive victories. | ||
| + | * Set a Pioneer League record for pitchers by making 25 putouts in a season in 1952. | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Outside of baseball == | ||
| + | * Is a carpenter during the off-season. | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Contract signing == | ||
| + | * Was signed to his first contract by Branch Rickey, Jr. of the Pittsburgh Pirates. | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Playing in less than ten games statistics == | ||
| + | * 1952 Waco Big State League 7 G, 23 IP, 0 W, 4 L, .000 PCT., 9.00 ERA | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Source == | ||
| + | * {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}} | ||
Revision as of 21:18, 16 January 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Sherman Oaks, California in 1953.
- Self-identified as being of Irish ancestry.
- Shows his hobby is making furniture.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Venice High School in 1947.
- Played baseball and football in high school.
- While in school he struck out 38 batters in two consecutive games within a space of four days.
- Is a graduate of the University Of California At Los Angeles.
- Played varsity baseball at the University Of Southern California At Los Angeles.
- Led the C.I.B.A. in ERA with 2.43 while pitching for the University Of Southern California At
Los Angeles in 1951.
Achievements
- Lost first two games after joining Eugene in the Far West League in 1951 and then won eleven
in a row to set a Far West League record for most consecutive victories.
- Set a Pioneer League record for pitchers by making 25 putouts in a season in 1952.
Outside of baseball
- Is a carpenter during the off-season.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Branch Rickey, Jr. of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Playing in less than ten games statistics
- 1952 Waco Big State League 7 G, 23 IP, 0 W, 4 L, .000 PCT., 9.00 ERA
Source
- 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
