From SABR Encyclopedia
Richard Anthony Barone
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Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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Height:
| 5' 9"
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Weight:
| 165
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Born:
| 1932-10-13 at San Jose, CA (US)
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Statistics: | Retrosheet
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Dick Barone was a professional baseball player
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in San Jose, California in 1952.
- Self-identfied as being of Italian ancestry.
- Shows his hobbies are fishing and hunting.
- Hit a grand slam home run in his second time at bat in pro ball with Great Falls in 1951.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from San Jose High School in 1950.
- Played baseball and basketball in high school.
Achievements
- Led the 1951 Pioneer League third basemen in putouts with 133, assists with 362 and errors with 55.
- Tied for the lead in double plays for third basemen with 38 in the 1951 Pioneer League.
Outside of baseball
- Works as a service station attendant during the off-season.
Source
- 1952 Pioneer League Index.