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== Profile ==
== Profile ==

Revision as of 02:29, 23 May 2010

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Profile

Personal

  • Resided in East Chicago, Indiana in 1954.
  • Self-identified as being of Croatian ancestry.
  • Listed hobbies as hunting and fishing.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1949.
  • Played baseball and basketball in high school.
  • Played American Legion ball in East Chicago.

Career highlights

  • Had 11 RBI in one game, May 22, 1954

Outside of baseball

  • Was a truck driver during the off-season in 1954.

Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first contract by Adolph Matulis of the Chicago Cubs.

Relatives

Sources

  • 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).
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