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Donald Henson is single and lives in Palm Sprigs, California per the 1952 California League Gold Book (Fourth Edition). He graduated from Palm Springs High School and was a member of the baseball, basketball, football and track teams. He attended Chaffey Junior College. He works in his father's restaurant during the off-season. His most embarrassing experience came in a high school championship game when he hit the opposing pitcher four times, the last time with the bases loaded to lose the title game.
Information is from the 1952 California League Gold Book (Fourth Edition)
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Notebook
- Source: Palm Springs Desert Sun, 4/10/2008
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Palm Springs, California in 1953.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Palm Springs High School in 1951.
- Played in all sports in high school.
- Most unusual experience was in high school ball when he pitched a no-hitter against the league
leaders only to lose in extra innings.
- Played football at Chaffey Junior College.
Outside of baseball
- Is a waiter during the off-season.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by John Moore of the Milwaukee Braves.
Playing in less than ten games statistics
- 1952 Yuma Southwest International League 3 G, 5 IP, 0 W, 0 L, .000 PCT., 14.40 ERA
Source
- 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
