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== Profile == | == Profile == | ||
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* Resided in Lomita, California in 1952. | * Resided in Lomita, California in 1952. | ||
* Self-identified as being of Spanish ancestry. | * Self-identified as being of Spanish ancestry. | ||
| - | * | + | * Listed hobby as golf. |
| - | * Getting eight straight hits in his first big league game in Chicago in 1942 when he was with | + | * Getting eight straight hits in his first big league game in Chicago in 1942 when he was with the Boston Braves was his greatest thrill. |
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=== Pre-professional career === | === Pre-professional career === | ||
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* Was a member of the baseball, basketball and track teams in high school. | * Was a member of the baseball, basketball and track teams in high school. | ||
| - | == Achievements == | + | === Achievements === |
| - | * Led the 1941 Pacific Coast League in hits with 231, total bases with 366 and runs batted in | + | * Led the 1941 Pacific Coast League in hits with 231, total bases with 366 and runs batted in with 129. |
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* Tied for the lead in doubles with 46 and triples with 16 in the 1941 Pacific Coast League. | * Tied for the lead in doubles with 46 and triples with 16 in the 1941 Pacific Coast League. | ||
* Led the 1948 American Association in hits with 183. | * Led the 1948 American Association in hits with 183. | ||
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* Was voted the most valuable player on the 1949 Indianapolis club. | * Was voted the most valuable player on the 1949 Indianapolis club. | ||
| - | == Outside of baseball == | + | === Outside of baseball === |
| - | * Served in the U. S. Air Forces from 1943 to 1946. | + | * Served in the U.S. Air Forces from 1943 to 1946. |
| - | == Career notes == | + | === Career notes === |
* 1943, 1944, 1945 Shows "U.S. Air Forces" | * 1943, 1944, 1945 Shows "U.S. Air Forces" | ||
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* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | * {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}} | ||
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* Resided in Lomita, California in 1953. | * Resided in Lomita, California in 1953. | ||
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* {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}} | * {{cite-book | title=1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book}} | ||
Revision as of 13:22, 12 May 2010
Contents |
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Lomita, California in 1952.
- Self-identified as being of Spanish ancestry.
- Listed hobby as golf.
- Getting eight straight hits in his first big league game in Chicago in 1942 when he was with the Boston Braves was his greatest thrill.
Pre-professional career
- Attended Banning High School.
- Was a member of the baseball, basketball and track teams in high school.
Achievements
- Led the 1941 Pacific Coast League in hits with 231, total bases with 366 and runs batted in with 129.
- Tied for the lead in doubles with 46 and triples with 16 in the 1941 Pacific Coast League.
- Led the 1948 American Association in hits with 183.
- Led the 1949 American Association in runs batted in with 128.
- Was voted the most valuable player on the 1949 Indianapolis club.
Outside of baseball
- Served in the U.S. Air Forces from 1943 to 1946.
Career notes
- 1943, 1944, 1945 Shows "U.S. Air Forces"
Sources
- 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Lomita, California in 1953.
Sources
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
