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=== Personal ===
=== Personal ===
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* Resided in Oakland, California in 1953.
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* Resided in Oakland, California in 1953 and 1954.
* Self-identified as being of English-Irish ancestry.
* Self-identified as being of English-Irish ancestry.
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* Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing.
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* Listed hobbies as "hunting and fishing" in 1953, "hunting, fishing, model trains, and music" in 1954.
=== Pre-professional career ===
=== Pre-professional career ===
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* Graduated from Castlemont High School in 1952.
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* Graduated from Castlemont High School in Oakland in 1952.
* Played baseball in high school.
* Played baseball in high school.
* Once struck out 21 men in a nine-inning game.
* Once struck out 21 men in a nine-inning game.
=== Contract signing ===
=== Contract signing ===
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* Was signed to his first contract by the late Mickey Shader of the San Francisco Seals.
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* Was signed to his first contract by Doc Silvey and Mickey Shader for the San Francisco Seals.
=== Playing in less than ten games statistics ===
=== Playing in less than ten games statistics ===
* 1952  Yakima  Western International League  3 G, 2 IP, 0 W, 0 L, .000 PCT., .... ERA
* 1952  Yakima  Western International League  3 G, 2 IP, 0 W, 0 L, .000 PCT., .... ERA
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=== Outside of baseball ===
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* Worked for a container manufacturer during the off-season in 1954.
=== Relatives ===
=== Relatives ===
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* Is a cousin of Sherm Lollar of the Chicago White Sox.
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* Cousin of [[Sherm Lollar]].
== Sources ==
== Sources ==
* {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}}
* {{cite-book | title=1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition)}}
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* {{cite-ssdi|ssn=570-42-7327}}
 
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== Profile ==
 
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=== Personal ===
 
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* Listed in the 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book but does not show any information that is not already shown.
 
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= Source ==
 
* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}
* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}}
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== Profile ==
 
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=== Personal ===
 
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* Resided in Oakland, California in 1954.
 
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* Listed hobbies as hunting, fishing, model trains and music.
 
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=== Pre-professional career ===
 
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* Graduated from Castlemont High School in Oakland in 1952.
 
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=== Outside of baseball ===
 
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* Works for a container manufacturer during the off-season.
 
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=== Contract signing ===
 
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* Was signed to his first contract by Doc Silvey and the late Mickey Shader for the San Francisco Seals.
 
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== Sources ==
 
* {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}}
* {{cite-book | title=1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition)}}
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* {{cite-ssdi|ssn=570-42-7327}}

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Contents

Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Oakland, California in 1953 and 1954.
  • Self-identified as being of English-Irish ancestry.
  • Listed hobbies as "hunting and fishing" in 1953, "hunting, fishing, model trains, and music" in 1954.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Castlemont High School in Oakland in 1952.
  • Played baseball in high school.
  • Once struck out 21 men in a nine-inning game.

Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first contract by Doc Silvey and Mickey Shader for the San Francisco Seals.

Playing in less than ten games statistics

  • 1952 Yakima Western International League 3 G, 2 IP, 0 W, 0 L, .000 PCT., .... ERA

Outside of baseball

  • Worked for a container manufacturer during the off-season in 1954.

Relatives

Sources

  • 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
  • 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
  • 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).
  • Social Security Death Index (SSN: 570-42-7327).
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