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[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

  • Resided in Long Beach, California in 1953.

[edit] Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in Long Beach in 1950.
  • Played baseball in high school.

[edit] Outside of baseball

  • Was an aircraft worker during the off-season in 1953.
  • Served in the U.S. Army for 4.5 months.

[edit] Contract signing

  • Was signed to his first professional contract by Bob Hughes of the Brooklyn Dodgers.

[edit] Sources

  • 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).
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