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Personal

  • Resided in Redwood City, California in 1952 and in San Francisco in 1953.
  • Self-identified as being of Irish-Italian ancestry.
  • Planned to attend San Francisco State College during the off-season as of 1952.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Balboa High School in 1951 and played baseball, basketball and football.
  • Was named All-City in both baseball and football.
  • Was named to the San Francisco Examiner and San Francisco Chronicle All-Star baseball teams.

Outside of baseball

  • Is a salesman during the off-season.

Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first contract by Bill Brenzel of the Brooklyn Dodgers.

Sources

  • 1952 California League Gold Book (Fourth Edition).
  • 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
  • Social Security Death Index (SSN: 567-40-0203).
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