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=== Personal === | === Personal === | ||
| - | * Resided in Los Angeles, California in 1954. | + | * Resided in Los Angeles, California in 1954 and 1955. |
* Shows his hobby is eating. | * Shows his hobby is eating. | ||
* Biggest baseball thrill was hurling a four-hit shutout in his first professional start, Santa Barbara against Bakersfield, on August 2, 1953. | * Biggest baseball thrill was hurling a four-hit shutout in his first professional start, Santa Barbara against Bakersfield, on August 2, 1953. | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
* {{cite-book | title=1954 Pioneer League Index (Third Edition)}} | * {{cite-book | title=1954 Pioneer League Index (Third Edition)}} | ||
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* {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} | * {{cite-book | title=1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition)}} | ||
Revision as of 14:45, 7 April 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Los Angeles, California in 1954 and 1955.
- Shows his hobby is eating.
- Biggest baseball thrill was hurling a four-hit shutout in his first professional start, Santa Barbara against Bakersfield, on August 2, 1953.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Fairfax High School in 1953.
- Played baseball and basketball in high school.
Outside of baseball
- Is a grocery clerk during the off-season.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Harold (Lefty) Phillips of the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Relatives
- Is a brother of Norman Sherry, catcher in the Brooklyn Dodgers organization, and George Sherry who is a former Pittsburgh Pirates farm system pitcher.
Sources
- 1954 Pioneer League Index (Third Edition).
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).
