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Profile

Resided in Los Angeles, California in 1952.
Self-identified as being of German-Irish ancestry.
Shows his hobby is dancing.
Plays the saxaphone.
Is one of two players to hit the ball over the 400-foot centerfield wall at Hollywood's Gilmore

 Field.

Managed the Hollywood Stars in 1948, taking over on August 12, 1948 with the club in seventh

 place; the team played .500 ball for him, winning 15 and losing 15.

== Outside of baseball

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+== Profile ==
+=== Personal ===
+* Resided in Los Angeles, California in 1952.
+* Self-identified as being of German-Irish ancestry.
+* Shows his hobby is dancing.
+* Plays the saxaphone.
+* Is one of two players to hit the ball over the 400-foot centerfield wall at Hollywood's Gilmore
+  Field.
+* Managed the Hollywood Stars in 1948, taking over on August 12, 1948 with the club in seventh
+  place; the team played .500 ball for him, winning 15 and losing 15.
+=== Pre-professional career ===
+* Attended Washington High School in Los Angeles.
+* Won letters two years in baseball and tennis in high school.
+== Achievements ==
+* Led the 1941 National League second basemen in assists with 455.
+* Led the 1942 National League second basemen in errors with 29.
+* Led the 1947 Pacific Coast League in strikeouts with 98.
+* Led the 1948 Pacific Coast League in doubles with 50.
+== Outside of baseball
+* Does siding and roofing during the off-season.
+== Career notes ==
+* 1943, 1944, 1945  Shows "Armed Forces"
+= Source ==
+* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}