Richard Schroyer/pagetext

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Profile

Personal

  • Resided in Richmond, California in 1953 and 1955.
  • Self-identified as being of English-Irish-German ancestry.
  • Single in 1955.
  • Listed hobby as hunting in 1955.

Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Richmond Union High School in 1953.
  • Played baseball, football and basketball in high school.
  • Pitched a no-hitter in championship prep game in 1952.
  • Played American Legion ball in Richmond.

Outside of baseball

  • Was a engineer's assistant and recreation director during the off-season in 1953.
  • Was a carpenter's assistant during the off-season in 1955.

Achievements

  • Led the 1954 Arizona-Texas League pitchers in strikeouts with 196.

Relatives

Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first contract by Bob Fontaine of the Hollywood Stars / Pittsburgh Pirates.

Sources

  • 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
  • 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).
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