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[[Category:Veterans|Reich, Herman]]
 
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== Profile ==
== Profile ==
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* Switched to the regular playing side because of his good hitting.
* Switched to the regular playing side because of his good hitting.
* Having 11 putouts in one game as well as two assists in 1939 was his biggest thrill.
* Having 11 putouts in one game as well as two assists in 1939 was his biggest thrill.
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* Never noticing a person with an arm in a sling he lists as a superstition.
 
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* {{cite-ssdi|ssn=446-05-1007}} shows he died on October 22, 2009.
 
=== Pre-professional career ===
=== Pre-professional career ===
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* Was a member of the 1948 Pacific Coast League All Stars Northern All Stars.
* Was a member of the 1948 Pacific Coast League All Stars Northern All Stars.
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==Outside of baseball ==
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=== Outside of baseball ===
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* Was a salesman during the off-season.  
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* Was a salesman during the off-season in 1952.  
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=== Career notes ===
=== Career notes ===
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* 1938                    Shows "Inactive"
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* Inactive in 1938.
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* 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 Shows "Armed Forces"
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* In the armed forces 1942-1945.
=== Contract signing ===
=== Contract signing ===
* Was drafted by the Cleveland indians in 1948, then went to the Chicago Cubs and later to the  Chicago White Sox.
* Was drafted by the Cleveland indians in 1948, then went to the Chicago Cubs and later to the  Chicago White Sox.
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= Sources ==
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== Sources ==
* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}
* {{cite-book | title=1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches}}
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* {{cite-ssdi|ssn=446-05-1007}} shows he died on 10-22-2009
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[[Category:Veterans|Reich, Herman]]

Revision as of 14:53, 24 May 2010

Contents

Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Bell, California in 1952.
  • Self-identified as being of Swiss-German ancestry.
  • Started as a pitcher and won his first game 10-5 with Bartlesville in the 1936 Western Association.
  • Switched to the regular playing side because of his good hitting.
  • Having 11 putouts in one game as well as two assists in 1939 was his biggest thrill.

Pre-professional career

  • Attended high school in Bell, California.
  • Went to Loyola University but did not graduate.

Achievements

  • Was a member of the 1948 Pacific Coast League All Stars Northern All Stars.

Outside of baseball

  • Was a salesman during the off-season in 1952.

Career notes

  • Inactive in 1938.
  • In the armed forces 1942-1945.

Contract signing

  • Was drafted by the Cleveland indians in 1948, then went to the Chicago Cubs and later to the Chicago White Sox.

Sources

  • 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
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