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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
=== Personal === | === Personal === | ||
+ | * Resided in Atwater, California in 1951 and 1953. | ||
* Resided in Livingston, California in 1954. | * Resided in Livingston, California in 1954. | ||
* Self-identified as being of Scottish-English-Portuguese ancestry. | * Self-identified as being of Scottish-English-Portuguese ancestry. | ||
- | * | + | * Was out of baseball in 1952 due to a serious leg injury suffered in an automobile accident following the close of the 1951 season. |
+ | * Listed hobbies as golf and hunting in 1954. | ||
+ | * Attended Saint Mary's College during the off-season and was in his junior year in 1951. | ||
=== Pre-professional career === | === Pre-professional career === | ||
+ | * Graduated from Merced High School in 1948. | ||
* Played baseball, football and basketball in high school. | * Played baseball, football and basketball in high school. | ||
* Attended Saint Mary's College for three years. | * Attended Saint Mary's College for three years. | ||
+ | * Played semi-pro ball for the Atwater Packers. | ||
=== Outside of baseball === | === Outside of baseball === | ||
- | * | + | * Was a farmer during the off-season in 1954. |
=== Contract signing === | === Contract signing === | ||
* Was signed to his first contract by Bill Brenzel of the Brooklyn Dodgers. | * Was signed to his first contract by Bill Brenzel of the Brooklyn Dodgers. | ||
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+ | === Achievements === | ||
+ | * Led the 1951 California League second basemen in putouts with 410, assists with 377, double plays with 101 and fielding average with .968. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
+ | * {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}} | ||
* {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}} | * {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}} |
Revision as of 16:19, 12 April 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Atwater, California in 1951 and 1953.
- Resided in Livingston, California in 1954.
- Self-identified as being of Scottish-English-Portuguese ancestry.
- Was out of baseball in 1952 due to a serious leg injury suffered in an automobile accident following the close of the 1951 season.
- Listed hobbies as golf and hunting in 1954.
- Attended Saint Mary's College during the off-season and was in his junior year in 1951.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Merced High School in 1948.
- Played baseball, football and basketball in high school.
- Attended Saint Mary's College for three years.
- Played semi-pro ball for the Atwater Packers.
Outside of baseball
- Was a farmer during the off-season in 1954.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Bill Brenzel of the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Achievements
- Led the 1951 California League second basemen in putouts with 410, assists with 377, double plays with 101 and fielding average with .968.
Sources
- 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
- 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).