From SABR Encyclopedia
Donald James Cameron
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Bat/Throw:
| L/R
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Height:
| 6' 0"
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Weight:
| 180
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Born:
| 1934-6-19 at Rosetown, SK (CA)
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Donald Cameron was a professional player.
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada in 1953.
- Self-identified as being of Scottish ancestry.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Campbell River High School in 1951 and participated in baseball, track and basketball.
- Played semi-pro ball at Campbell River and Nanaimo British Columbia.
- Signed to his first contract by Tony Robello of the St. Louis Browns.
Outside of baseball
- Worked as a diesel mechanic and truck driver during the off-season.
Sources
- 1953 Pioneer League Index (Second Edition).
Profile
Personal
- Resided in Campbell River, British Columbia in 1954.
- Shows his hobby are hunting, fishing and woodworking.
Pre-professional career
- Attended vocational high school,taking diesel engineering.
- Played basketball and softball in high school.
Achievements
- Hit pinch homer to win game 9-8 at Pocatello in 1953..
Sources
- 1954 Pioneer League Index (Third Edition).