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Profile

Personal

  • Resided in San Pedro, California in 1953.
  • Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from San Pedro High School in 1946.
  • Played baseball and basketball in high school.
  • Attended Compton Junior College for two years.
  • Played baseball in college.

Outside of baseball

  • Was a carpenter during the off-season in 1953.
  • Served in the U.S. Navy for four years.

Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first contract by Joe Sprinz of the San Francisco Seals.

Sources

  • 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
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