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Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Pre-professional career 1.3 Outside of baseball 1.4 Contract signing 2 Sources

[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

• Resided in Hood River, Oregon in 1953 and 1954.
• Collecting six hits in one game in an American Legion state tourney at Salem, Oregon was his biggest baseball thrill as of 1953.

[edit] Pre-professional career

• Graduated from Hood River High School in 1952,
• Participated in baseball, football, basketball and track in high school.

[edit] Outside of baseball

• Was a laborer during the off-season in 1953.

[edit] Contract signing

• Was signed to his first contract by Tony Governor of the Saint Louis Cardinals.

[edit] Sources

• 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
• 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).