Dale McCawley/pagetext
From SABR Encyclopedia
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Long Beach, California in 1952.
- Self-identified as being of Irish ancestry.
- Started his pro career in 1946 with Houston but immediately was sent to Columbus, Georgia.
Pre-professional career
- Attended South High School in Omaha, Nebraska.
- Won letters in baseball, football and wrestling in high school.
- Attended Omaha University.
- Won a letter in football at Omaha University.
- Played American Legion ball in Omaha.
Achievements
- Led the 1950 Western International League in triples with 14.
- Was third in batting average with .345 in the 1950 Western International League.
Outside of baseball
- Served in the U. S. Merchant Marine during World War II.
Career notes
- 1949 Shows "Inactive"
Sources =
- 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
- Social Security Death Index account number 507-18-2938
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Long Beach, California in 1953.
Career notes
- 1943, 1944, 1945 Shoes "Merchant Marine"
Source =
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.